Sustainability Project Coordinator
About The Position
INVIRO is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our growing team. As an employee of one of Canada’s leading Mechanical/Electrical engineering and sustainability consulting firms, you will be able to experience the thrills of working with a close-knit team on multiple challenging projects in the ICI sector. We pride ourselves in enabling our employees to better themselves and provide them with opportunities to grow their skills & abilities. Additionally, we have developed and maintained a positive/nurturing company culture. All of this comes from our desire to see our employees succeed. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’re excited to bring you onto our team.
Requirements
- Degree or Certificate in environmental science, sustainability, building science, planning, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in the sustainability consulting, green buildings, engineering architecture, or a related field.
- Strong organizational, analytical, written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Understanding of sustainability concepts and their practical application in the built environment.
- Knowledge of LEED, WELL, BOMA BEST and zero carbon building certification programs.
- Basic understanding of building mechanical and electrical systems.
- Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Net Zero buildings and/or CaGBC Zero Carbon Buildings, is an asset.
- Experience using Athena Impact Estimator for Buildings, or equivalent LCA software.
- LEED Green Associate (GA) designation
- LEED Accredited Profession (AP) with specialty, WELL AP, Fitwel, Ambassador or Energy Manager in Training/ Certified Energy Manager is an asset .
- Familiarity with energy modelling software such as eQuest, EE4, or equivalent is considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with senior team members to develop project - specific sustainability strategies and recommendations.
- Support senior team members on a variety of projects including LEED, BOMA, Zero Carbon and Municipal building standards providing coordination, documentation and green building strategies.
- Support senior team members on climate resiliency projects including LEED resiliency credits, climate risk and vulnerability assessments and other projects pursuing climate adaptation and resiliency.
- Review and interpret architectural, mechanical and electrical design drawings.
- Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas and document meeting minutes.
- Support workshops, presentations and training sessions.
- Assist with development of technical guidance documents and internal resources.
- Assist in greenhouse gas inventories and carbon accounting.
- Conducting Energy and Water Audits; from walkthrough to final reporting.
- Perform benchmarking using portfolio manager and other building performance platforms.
- Support development of decarbonization roadmaps and net-zero strategies
- Completing whole-building Life Cycle Assessments.
- Assist with renewable energy feasibility studies, including solar assessments.
- Coordinate and support certification projects including LEED, BOMA BEST, WELL, CaGBC Zero Carbon-Design/Performance, Fitwell, etc.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors and building owners/facility managers to obtain project information and documentation
- Collect, review and organize documentation required for certification and submissions.
- Prepare certification applications and respond to review comments.
Benefits
- Opportunities to grow their skills & abilities
- Positive/nurturing company culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
