Climate & Sustainability Analyst: Data-Driven Impact

Arcadis; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

STD

LTD

AD&D

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing benefits

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Nine paid holidays

15 days PTO

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an Analyst to join our U.S.-based Climate and Sustainability Advisory team in a hybrid role based in Chicago, Washington DC, or New York City. You will support client-facing sustainability projects across GHG accounting, climate risk, and decarbonization strategy, conducting data analysis and preparing deliverables.

Ideal candidates have 0–3 years’ experience, a relevant degree, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel and presentation software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Climate Science, Economics, Business, Public Policy, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 0–3 years of professional experience in sustainability consulting, corporate sustainability, environmental consulting, ESG, climate, energy, or related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, with ability to organize, interpret, and communicate complex information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, including experience with large datasets and client-ready presentations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated interest in sustainability, climate change, ESG, decarbonization, and related topics.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of sustainability advisory projects across GHG accounting, climate risk, and reporting.
• Collect, organize, validate, and analyze client and industry data using Excel and other tools.
• Develop client presentations, reports, and technical memoranda.
• Assist in proposal development, business development research, and sales activities.
• Collaborate with Arcadis colleagues across sustainability disciplines, business units, and geographies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Research skills

Interest in sustainability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

AI tools familiarity

Job description

Arcadis is seeking an Analyst to join our U.S.-based Climate and Sustainability Advisory team in a hybrid role based in Chicago, Washington DC, or New York City. You will support client-facing sustainability projects across GHG accounting, climate risk, and decarbonization strategy, conducting data analysis and preparing deliverables.

Ideal candidates have 0–3 years’ experience, a relevant degree, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel and presentation software.