Analyst, Sustainability

QuadReal Property Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate investment company is looking for a Sustainability Analyst in Toronto, Ontario. This role requires managing sustainability certifications and analyzing energy performance. Applicants should have at least two years of relevant experience and an undergraduate degree in environmental management or a related field. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Excel are essential. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on sustainability and decarbonization efforts.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience in sustainability or related field.
• Experience managing data in an EMS is an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Sustainability team in achieving BOMA BEST, LEED certifications.
• Monitor and analyze energy software to find improvement opportunities.
• Support annual reporting of GHGs for GRESB, TCFD, SASB.
• Conduct property-level climate resilience assessments.

Skills

Sustainability knowledge

Data management

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Bilingualism

Education

Undergraduate degree in environmental management, science, or engineering

Tools

Energy Management System (EMS)

BOMA BEST certification

LEED certification

Job description

About QuadReal Property Group

QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are $94 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and debt in both the public and private markets. QuadReal invests directly, via programmatic partnerships and through operating platforms in which it holds an ownership interest.

QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves. Now and for generations to come.

QuadReal: Excellence lives here.

www.quadreal.com

Overview

The Sustainability Analyst is an integral member of a highly collaborative, fast-paced team, working towards QuadReal’s mandate to be a global sustainability leader. This position will support QuadReal’s sustainability strategy in its key areas: environment, places and leading with integrity. The Sustainability Analyst will work directly with properties to review and analyze their energy, water and waste diversion performance and support various sustainability certification programs. This individual will have a passion for mitigating climate change and a strong desire to support QuadReal on its sustainability and decarbonization journey.

Responsibilities

• Support Sustainability team members and properties with achieving certifications, such as portfolio-level submissions for BOMA BEST, LEED, Fitwel and others.
• Monitor and analyze QuadReal’s cloud-based energy software to find opportunities for improvement and produce reports that highlight where additional focus is needed
• Support with annual reporting of utilities and GHGs for GRESB, TCFD, SASB
• Support ISO 14001 certification of the Environmental Management System
• Conduct property-level physical climate resilience assessments for all new acquisitions and the existing portfolio
• Facilitate training sessions with property teams on the energy/sustainability management systems
• Actively support net zero carbon transition planning and tracking
• Collaborate with other teams for incentive funding across the national portfolio
• Provide overall support for other ad-hoc projects that are identified throughout the year

Experience and Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience in sustainability or related field, along with working knowledge of utility data (energy, water, waste).
• Experience managing data and processes in an EMS (Energy Management System) is an asset
• Experience or familiarity with BOMA BEST, LEED, Fitwel certification programs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Undergraduate degree in a related discipline, such as environmental management, science, or engineering. Specialized coursework in statistics and science is preferred
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel, Word, and other databases
• Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships and adapt to different communication styles
• Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment
• Bilingualism is considered an asset

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