Sustainability Analyst
HLW is an organization of architects, interior designers, workplace strategists, sustainability experts and thought leaders working with vibrant global organizations. Our offices in New York, New Jersey, California, London, Connecticut, Florida, and Illinois are strategically located to serve our clients globally. Collaborating with our clients we are building a future that will respond to how buildings - inside and out - perform to support the rapid decarbonization of the built environment while maximizing health and wellness of the users. Our designs tell our clients’ stories. Be a part of a global, collaborative culture that fosters creativity and innovation. For more about our culture and thought leadership, visit our website www.hw.design.
Position Summary
HLW is searching for a Sustainability Analyst to join our global Sustainability team, BEYOND in the NYC or LA office. This person will be supporting sustainability projects with a focus on rating systems including but not limited to LEED, WELL, WELL H-S, Fitwel, and Zero Carbon. This position is an opportunity for a motivated individual to work hand-in-hand with design teams on both new construction and commercial interiors to influence how projects are designed in order to decarbonize, maximize wellness, and repair ecology. This work will include project certifications, ESG alignment, and custom sustainability solutions.
Reporting Structure
Position reports to the Global Director of Sustainability and Wellness.
Job Responsibilities
- General Responsibilities: HLW Knowledge & Understanding
- Perform within expectations of hours and fee set out in project contract.
- Understand and responsibly track and report hours.
- Work with internal team to help accomplish goals of the HLW Sustainability Action Plan.
- Participate in the HLW internal sustainability team, BEYOND Alliance.
- Project Related – All Phases
- Project-specific research (materials, construction, site, water, embodied carbon, biophilic design, and indoor environmental quality).
- Review of drawings and specifications for compliance with project sustainability goals Evaluate energy conservation measures and provide innovative sustainability and energy efficiency solutions.
- Support other BEYOND team staff with online portal project administration for all certification system administration (LEED, WELL, WELL H-S, Fitwel, Zero Carbon, etc).
- Review drawings, equipment submittals, architectural specifications against high performance goals and sustainability certification criteria.
- Present professional recommendations internally and externally; graphically and in written form.
- Respond to quickly changing project schedules and demands.
- Communicate complex issues and timelines with large project teams.
- Role Qualifications
- 3 or more years of professional sustainable design and administration experience including LEED Online, and the WELL Portal.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related discipline.
- Strong communication, graphic, and verbal presentation skills.
- Strong time management and attention to detail.
- Versatility with computer graphics software including but not limited to Revit, Bluebeam, Adobe CS Programs, MS Office Suite; especially Adobe InDesign and Illustrator.
- Willingness and/or demonstrated participation in Marketing and Business Development for the firm.
- Superb organization and time-management skills.
- LEED AP with specialty (ID+C or BD+C) accreditation preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current best practices in sustainability, technologies, and consistent high performance.
- Desire for growth and diversity in the field of sustainability.
- Thorough knowledge of currently available sustainability certification systems.
- Strong understanding of mechanical system design, construction documents, and ability to interpret design intent put forth in working drawings.
Benefits
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurances, vacation, paid time off, flexible spending, life insurance, short-and long-term disability insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition assistance, reimbursement for professional licensing/certification exam fees, continuing education programs, 401(k) and commuter benefits.
The expected salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider relevant experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
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