Sustainability Consultant - Jobs in Saddledome

Job Description

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.At Morrison Hershfield, we recognize that there are many factors that influence career choices and that they can help make the workplace an enjoyable, fun and educational experience. That #39;s why we #39;ve worked hard to ensure that everyone is a vital part of the Morrison Hershfield team.We are looking for a Sustainability Analyst to join our Sustainability team within the Building Specialty Services group. In this role, you will be responsible to provide technical assistance for project managers and others to develop and deliver key GHG/Climate Lens and Sustainable projects from the Calgary office. You will be involved in sustainable orquot;green quot; building initiatives for existing and new building projects.Responsibilities:

• Participates in a project team to develop a project-appropriate sustainability strategy and energy conservation measures.
• Assists with achieving various Green Building certifications (LEED, WELL, FitWell, BOMA BEST, Green Globes, ZCB).
• Evaluating and tracking sustainability measures implemented on projects.
• Communicate sustainability requirements and obligations to client staff, architects, engineers, contractors, industry representatives and construction trades.
• Peer review internally and externally developed submittals for submission to thequot;green quot; building certification body (e.g., CaGBC, BOMA, etc.)
• Attend project design/construction meetings and document discussions.
• Project management of internal sustainability projects.
• Accountable for the technical quality and accuracy of work performed.
• Works without close supervision, with high expectations for accuracy, adequacy and conformance with guidelines and procedures
• Participate in continuing education.

Qualifications:

• Passion towards sustainability.
• Degree and/or Diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field.
• An understanding of the role of different building systems and broad understanding of sustainability issues.
• An understanding of LEED or other rating systems is an asset.
• General knowledge of Building Science principles or Building Envelope components is a plus
• Ability to obtain a Reliability Clearance with Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC).
• Strong work ethic.
• Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects is a critical requirement.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong customer service commitment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills in English.
• Professional attitude with a strong commitment to succeed.

Job Type:RegularMorrison Hershfield is committed to having an inclusive and diverse workforce, with recruitment free of discrimination, ensuring all candidates are given a fair opportunity for employment. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.Attention Staffingamp; Recruitment Agencies: Morrison Hershfield will not pay fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate unless a written service agreement has been established between a duly authorized representative of our Corporate Human Resources department and the recruitment/placement firm. In addition, in order to qualify for recruitment fees, all candidate resumes must be submitted to Morrison Hershfield through our Corporate Human Resources department. Resumes and profiles sent to our managers without the express agreement of our Corporate Human Resources department will not be eligible for a fee.