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Sustainability Specialist

3 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada BGIS Full time

Who We Are

SUMMARY


The Sustainability Specialist is responsible for providing reporting and consultative support encompassing LEED facilitation, waste management, and sustainability reporting metrics.

This role is also responsible for contributing to the identification of project opportunities, solution development and program coordination during the implementation stage as related to Sustainability initiatives.


KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Establish sustainability and LEED goals with the project team
  • Manage LEED projects for all phases of the project, providing support and direction to project team
  • Compile and submit LEED documentation for certification
  • Conduct waste audits
  • Plan and coordinate various waste management and recycling projects
  • Support WELL certification, BOMA BEST verification, and other sustainability metric evaluations
  • Supports delivering sustainability reporting used to meet KPI's and contract deliverables
  • Generate professional reports for sustainability and waste reviews providing existing conditions, results of a studies, and recommendations
  • Support client sustainability initiative\objectives and assist on strategic vision
  • Provide input to and support action plans to increase customer satisfaction
  • Assist in development of corporate CSR
  • Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Completion of postsecondary training in a related area.
  • Between 3 to 5 year experience in LEED facilitation, waste management, and sustainability consulting.
  • Experience conducting waste audits
  • Knowledge in WELL, BOMA BEST, and other sustainability metrics
  • Community college diploma completed or similar experience
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel. Strong MS Word skills. Working experience with MS Access or other database software would be beneficial.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with high levels of client interaction.
  • Strong administrative skills including documentation standards and project management
  • Appreciation of financial reporting requirements.
  • Knowledge of facility management services would be beneficial.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

  • LEED accreditation is required
  • Waste auditing certification would be an asset
  • WELL accreditation would be an asset


At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization.

We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds.

We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success