Sustainable Buildings Project Analyst

Brightworks Sustainability is one of the pioneering sustainability consulting firms in the United States, recognized for its leadership and innovation since 2001. They are seeking a Sustainable Buildings Project Analyst to support sustainability and green building certification projects, focusing on documentation, analysis, and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain and submit green building certification documentation under the supervision of senior team members. Analyze and interpret data as needed. Identify trends and opportunities to streamline documentation efforts
• Lead regular LEED Contractor check-in calls. Engage with design and construction teams throughout all project phases under the guidance of senior team members
• Perform materials research, coordinate specification review, and provide Division 1 Sustainability specification sections
• Complete submittal reviews during construction phase to determine whether selected products meet the project's sustainability requirements as outlined in the specifications
• Review project drawings and specifications for green building compliance
• Perform analyses to evaluate project performance (e.g., indoor water use) against third-party standard sustainability metrics
• Review draft deliverables completed by Coordinators, including drawings reviews, specification reviews, LEED Online documentation, meeting minutes, and other work as needed
• Compile meeting minutes and track ongoing documentation
• Train Coordinators and answer questions as needed

Skills

• Thorough understanding of green building and sustainability certification programs and timelines
• Knowledge and competency using project delivery software (Bluebeam, LEEDOnline, etc.)
• Knowledge and competency reading drawings and specifications, product documentation (SDS, product certifications)
• This position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, e.g., engineering, architecture, construction management, environmental science, sustainability, planning, or related disciplines
• Relevant coursework or internships in sustainability, green building, or project management
• 1-3 years of experience in a complementary field of green building or sustainability project management
• At this time, we are only considering candidates who are eligible to work in the United States without the need for company sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

• Medical – Monthly Premium 100% Paid for Employee
• Dental - Monthly Premium 100% Paid for Employee
• Vision – Monthly Premium 100% Paid for Employee
• Life and Short-Term & Long-term Disability Insurance - Monthly Premiums 100% Paid for Employee
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off – starting at 4 weeks PTO accrual annually
• Paid holidays – 11 per year
• Paid Volunteer Time – 8 hours per year
• Paid Parental Leave – up to 12 weeks family bonding leave for either parent, in addition to 6-8 weeks childbirth recovery
• 401(k) plan with many sustainable & socially equitable fund options
• Company 401(k) match
• Sustainable Commuting & Connectivity Subsidy
• Employee Fitness Benefit
• Hybrid schedules – 2 work-from-home days per week
• Flexible schedules

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