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Sustainable Buildings Specialist - Junior

Entuitive - 31 Jobs
Vancouver, BC
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Full-time
Student
Benefits:
Flexible Work

What is the opportunity?

Reporting to the Sustainable Building + Climate Action Lead, the Sustainable Buildings Specialist will be part of Entuitive's Sustainable Performance team working on working on sustainable design, construction, and certification of buildings across multiple sectors.

What will you do?

  • Communicate with clients and coordinate with the team and other disciplines to deliver on client needs as they relate to Sustainability and Climate Risk
  • Assist design and constructions teams through the sustainable building process
  • Work within established sustainability frameworks including LEED, BuiltGreen, Green Globes, Envision, etc.
  • Assist in conducting climate risk and resilience assessments to design for a changing climate
  • Prepare presentations, and present to clients and industry as required
  • Understand, monitor, and adhere to project schedule and budget
  • Be a champion for sustainability in your projects, display a positive problem-solving attitude and commitment to sustainable outcomes
  • Broadly influence in everything we do as Entuitive, weaving sustainability into the fabric of the organization, and cross functionally across our various projects, to deliver on our promise of Uncompromising Performance
  • Demonstrate knowledge in Sustainable Performance via continuous learning and education of trends in sustainability in the industry and systems required to achieve circular, low-carbon, and community focused projects

Requirements

What do you need to succeed?

  • Completion of an educational program in construction management, sustainability, engineering, environmental sciences, building sciences or another related field
  • 1-3 years of industry experience with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability.
  • Knowledge of, and familiarity with, the construction industry and sustainable building trends, codes, and standards. Construction management work experience is an asset.
  • LEED Green Associate/AP, ENVSP, or equivalent qualifications/experience is an asset
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to manage complex situations with multiple stakeholders
  • Self-driven individual who shows initiative and respect in dealing with others
  • A positive attitude, confidence, and a good sense of humor
  • Experience using and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam Revu, etc.

Benefits

Why Entuitive?

  • Flexible working hours, 37.5 hour work week.
  • Minimum 3 days a week in office. Building strong relationships and collaborating internally is important to us!
  • Commitment to staff growth through mentoring and training.
  • Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their dependents.
  • Generous parental leave policy.
  • RRSP matching up to 5%.
  • Participation in our discretionary profit-sharing plan.

How does collaboration happen?

All positions require in-office presence 3 days a week. Building strong relationships and collaborating internally is important to us! Collaborate virtually for the remainder of the week.

Compensation

The range for this position is between $62,000 to $70,000 annually and based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the British Columbia Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful British Columbia applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in British Columbia or perform the position from British Columbia.

About Sustainable Performance at Entuitive

We are a highly motivated group of engineers, designers, and consultants, and we understand the impact our industry and our projects have on the environment and on our communities, and we work hard to make sure we are delivering low-carbon, high-performance, positive social impact projects for our clients and end users. We take a whole lifecycle approach to designing buildings and infrastructure and work to measure and reduce the operational and embodied carbon of our projects.

We achieve this by weaving sustainability throughout the organization and by facilitating close collaboration between different services and teams to deliver a holistic sustainable solution. Further to our project delivery approach, we also invest in innovation through dedicated research and development of tools to ensure our methodologies are efficient and effective.

We provide educational opportunities to staff to continuously grow our collective knowledge in sustainable design, and we employ strategies to measure and reduce our own operational carbon footprint as an organization. Sustainable Performance is at the core of everything we do and drives our strategy for delivering uncompromising performance.

In this role, you will learn from leaders in the sustainability industry and grow your career to be a confident, knowledgeable sustainability professional able to work on a broad variety of projects.

At Entuitive, we prioritize human-centric evaluation methods and do not utilize AI for screening or recruitment processes.

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