Sustainability Analyst

Minto Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Minto Group is seeking a Sustainability Analyst to advance their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. The role involves data analysis, strategic planning, and effective communication to foster sustainable practices while providing numerous employee benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Annual bonus

RRSP matching plan

3 weeks’ vacation

Parental leave

Unlimited physiotherapy

Tuition reimbursement plans

Professional development courses

Flexible summer hours

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for sustainability through academics or initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability communications and promote resident education.
• Analyze energy and water consumption data for efficiency opportunities.
• Support development of a long-term Net Zero Carbon plan.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

College Diploma or University Degree in Engineering, Environmental Studies, Architecture, or Building Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Energy Star Portfolio Manager

RETScreen

Canva

Job description

Job Description

Sustainability Analyst

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Build your future at Minto!

At Minto, our mission to build thriving communities starts with our first community - our employees. We are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies in 2024, a testament to our 70-year legacy and dedication to providing an exceptional employee experience.

Great employees like you are essential to our continued success. We invite you to join us as we welcome change, celebrate new ideas, and provide you with the resources, professional training, and diverse opportunities to grow your career.

Your offer will include:

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus + benefits effective 1st day + RRSP matching plan + 3 weeks’ vacation
• Benefits including parental leave, unlimited physiotherapy, telemedicine and so much more
• Tuition reimbursement plans and professional development courses
• Employee recognition platform – Be rewarded by your colleagues for your contributions!
• Flexible summer hours
• Many exciting career opportunities
  
  

Your role on our team: As a Sustainability Analyst you will play a key role in advancing the company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. This dynamic position blends data analysis, strategic planning, and creative communication to support Minto’s commitment to sustainable living and operational excellence.

In this role, you will:

• Promote resident education, engagement, and wellness, emphasizing sustainable living and community well-being
• Lead sustainability communications, crafting engaging content aligned with Minto’s ESG strategy
• Support measurement and verification of projects to track energy and carbon performance
• Analyze energy and water consumption data to identify efficiency opportunities and benchmark building performance
• Support the development of a long-term Net Zero Carbon plan for Minto’s portfolio
• Evaluate and implement new sustainable technologies and pilot programs
• Assist in preparing specifications and business cases for capital projects and incentive programs
• Foster a sustainability-driven culture across departments, encouraging innovation and environmental practices
  
  

We would like you to have:

• A demonstrated passion for sustainability—shown through academics, extracurriculars, or personal initiatives.
• A College Diploma or University Degree in Engineering, Environmental Studies, Architecture, or Building Science.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex sustainability topics for a variety of audiences.
• Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities effectively, and work independently when needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
  
  

Knowledge of the following is an asset:

• Energy Star Portfolio Manager, RETScreen
• LEED, Fitwel, Passive House certification systems
• Ability to read and understand building drawings and specifications
• Experience using Canva or similar tools for visual communication and content creation
• Familiarity with Building Automation Systems
  
  

Our future is better together. Apply now and join us!

Minto is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. Should you require accommodation or support in any aspect of our recruitment and selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs.