Sustainability Analyst

SOCOTEC•New York, NY

2d•$55,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

SOCOTEC is seeking a motivated Sustainability Analyst with 1–3 years of experience to join its Green Group within the Energy, Sustainability, and Commissioning Services Division. The Analyst supports Sustainability Project Managers and contributes to high-profile green building projects locally, nationally, and internationally. This is an onsite position based in the NYC office and is a technical consulting role, not a design position. The role offers opportunities to work with real estate developers, design firms, construction companies, and SOCOTEC professionals with extensive LEED project experience. The position also offers strong opportunity for advancement.

Requirements

LEED Green Associate (GA) certification is required.
1–3 years of experience in building; sustainability-focused experience is highly desirable.
Excellent analytical abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to independently manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft software, particularly Excel.
Demonstrated passion for green building and environmental sustainability.
Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, or a similar field is preferred; other qualifications will be evaluated.

Nice To Haves

LEED AP or WELL AP with a specialty designation.
Relevant experience with sustainability certifications and service lines such as LEED, WELL, ESG, life cycle analysis, and decarbonization.
Experience documenting LCA for LEED and using OneClick LCA tools.
Basic AutoCAD or Revit skills.
Community or professional organization involvement related to sustainability.

Responsibilities

Assist project teams in pursuing building certifications.
Analyze sustainable opportunities in project design and construction.
Train in areas related to sustainability and LEED activity.
Document and maintain well-written reports on project-related activity.
Research emerging concepts in sustainability.
Communicate effectively and establish relationships with job-related management teams.
Provide cross-functional support to complete client needs, internal timelines, and project activities.
Maintain detailed documentation and track work from initial proposal through completion.
Present project-related technical information to design teams.
Occasionally present white papers or case studies to in-house technical teams.
Attend in-house seminars and scheduled team meetings.
Maintain established utilization levels.