Sustainability Manager

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sustainability Manager to join our team at George Brown College. As a key member of our sustainability team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainability and environmental compliance programs and initiatives to support our vision 2030 and strategy 2026 mandates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the institution's Sustainability Plan, aligning with GBC's Vision 2030 and 2026 Strategy.
  • Identify opportunities to engage the campus community in deepening its commitment to sustainability and embedding it into all campus areas and functions.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement sustainability programs and initiatives.
  • Manage the development of tools and resources to support the GBC community in adopting and embedding sustainability best practices.
  • Collaborate with capital projects teams on capital-related new and current campus sustainability projects.
  • Embed sustainability into campus operations and processes, including procurement, recruitment, orientation, student success, equity, diversity, inclusion, and indigeneity.
  • Manage internal and external sustainability benchmarking, reporting, and communications, including Sustainability progress reporting for various audiences.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend new sustainability best practices, tools, innovations, and emerging trends from peer institutions and industry.
  • Support the development of capital and operational budget plans, including long-range planning and accurate forecasting of annual expenditures.
  • Deliver programs independently and through partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support the development of standards, policies, and procedures for all institutional sustainability initiatives.
  • Represent GBC at provincial and national levels in post-secondary sustainability organizations.
  • Oversee planning and implementation of sustainability events and communications and be accountable for program outcomes.
  • Oversee management of the College sustainability website and social media communication.
  • Engage with academic divisions to support opportunities for students in any program to participate in sustainability-related experiences.
  • Support and collaborate with faculty as they develop frameworks, tools, and processes to incorporate sustainable learning outcomes within programs and courses.
  • Hire, manage, and coach staff, interns, and work-study students working with the Office of Sustainability.
  • Keep abreast of and evaluate the applicability and impact of regulation and proposed bills to institutional operations and provide recommendations for the best course of action.
  • Manage response to Federal, Provincial, and Municipal government regulations and reporting requirements related to sustainability.

Requirements:

  • Minimum four-year degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in a relevant field of study.
  • Master's degree would be considered an asset.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master, Agile project management, WELL AP, LEED Certification, and/or other relevant designation is an asset.
  • Minimum five (5) years' progressively responsible management experience in developing sustainability and community engagement initiatives and maintaining environmental compliance programs in large institutions.
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects, process improvements, and change management.
  • Experience leading in a unionized environment is an asset.
  • Experience collaborating with teams leading anti-racism, equity, diversity, inclusion, and indigenous initiatives.
  • Experience with contract review and management, as well as budget planning and management.
  • Familiarity with corporate and academic sustainability reporting frameworks.

About Us:

George Brown College is a leading institution in education, committed to creating a sustainable future for our students, employees, and the community. We offer a competitive pension plan, generous holiday and vacation time, a tuition assistance program, discounted rates for employees taking Continuing Education courses, and an equitable work environment where everyone matters.



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