DescriptionWSP is currently seeking a Sustainability Analyst to join our Climate Change, Resilience and Sustainability team ideally located in Vancouver with options for location in Toronto, Kitchener or Montreal. Ideally, the successful candidate will have a background in sustainability analysis of buildings, infrastructure or transportation projects with 0-4 years of related experience.
Why WSP?
- We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
- Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
- A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
- Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
- Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
- A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
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What you will do at WSP
- Be an active member of project teams working on greening the built environment including new buildings, communities, infrastructure and transportation projects.
- Responsible for analysis, report preparation, project deliverables and outcomes such as performance calculations (e.g. energy and water consumption, life cycle assessment) and summary reports;
- Liaise with our larger Climate Change and Resilience teams such as energy modeling team on building simulations/analysis;
- Provide technical support, perform calculations and contribute to certification applications (such as LEED, Envision or WELL);
- Conduct research in green building technologies and design principles;
- Assist the team in developing visual reports and project correspondence;
- Help develop and/or improve internal processes and templates and promote best practices across the organization;
- Other duties as assigned/required.
What you bring to WSP
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architectural, environmental or sustainability;
- General knowledge of the principles of sustainable design practices, sustainable designations such as Envision SP, LEED AP or WELL AP are an asset;
- 2-4 years of related work experience is an asset;
- Previous experience in the sustainability field through academics or otherwise such as life cycle assessment software;
- Past co-op or summer work term experience in the engineering or construction industry strongly desired;
- Exceptional time-management and organizational skills; attention to detail and strong work ethic;
- Ability to learn quickly and incorporate feedback into future work;
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Powerpoint;
- Strong oral and written communication skills including presentation skills;
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities;
- Collaborative mindset and proven ability to work in a team environment with success;
