Sustainability Consultant

Stantec • Washington, WA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Stantec is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sustainability Consultant to join our Sustainability team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate student interested in sustainable design, building performance, and green building certifications. As a Sustainability Consultant, you will support project teams in delivering high-performance, healthy, and resilient buildings. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside architects, engineers, and sustainability specialists, contributing to projects pursuing certifications such as LEED and other rating systems. Our Sustainability practice acts as a collaborative bridge between architecture and engineering, helping project teams integrate sustainability strategies, track performance, and deliver measurable outcomes aligned with Stantec’s commitment to design excellence and environmental stewardship.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with attention to detail and a willingness to learn
• Recently graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, environmental science, or a related field
• Strong interest in sustainability, high-performance buildings, and climate-responsive design

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with sustainability frameworks (e.g., LEED, WELL, Fitwel, Green Globes) is a plus
• Exposure to building performance tools (e.g., Insight, Ladybug, IES, or similar) is helpful but not required
• Basic proficiency in design or modeling tools such as Revit and/or Rhino is preferred
• Previous internship experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Conduct sustainability research and compile data to support project goals
• Assist with documentation and coordination for green building certifications (e.g., LEED, WELL, Fitwel, Green Globes)
• Support building performance and sustainability analyses at an introductory level
• Assist in reviewing project designs for alignment with sustainability strategies and requirements
• Help track project sustainability metrics and organize documentation
• Contribute to preparation of presentations, reports, and award submissions
• Provide general support during construction administration and coordination efforts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level