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Project Sustainability LeadTargeted Talent • Burnaby, BC, Canada
Project Sustainability Lead

Project Sustainability Lead

Targeted Talent • Burnaby, BC, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description
Project Sustainability Lead

Hybrid – Vancouver, BCFullTime | Senior (8+yrs)$110K–135K CAD DOE


About the Firm

A cutting-edge sustainability consultancy in Vancouver, guiding architects, developers, and public agencies toward high-performance, low-carbon buildings. We blend deep technical skill with real-world impact—helping projects make measurable, positive change .


The Role in a Snap

Lead sustainability from Day1 through delivery. Work hands-on with energy and carbon modelling, drive certification strategies, and translate insights into clear, actionable plans.


What You’ll Own

  • Lead Sustainability: Oversee strategy across multiple high-performance building projects.

  • Bridge Teams: Coordinate seamlessly between architects, engineers, and clients.

  • Model & Assess: Manage energy modelling and embodied-carbon (LCA) to inform early designs.

  • Simplify Tech: Translate complex data into accessible, persuasive guidance.

  • Certify Projects: Drive LEED, WELL, Zero Carbon, CaGBC, and similar certifications.

  • Mentor: Grow junior team members with strong coaching and oversight.


What You Bring
  • 8+ years in sustainability consulting or a related field.

  • Proven leadership of large-scale, performance-driven building projects.

  • Skilled in LCA (Tally, EC3, OneClick, Athena) and energy modelling (eQUEST, IESVE, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio).

  • Deep knowledge of Step Code, ASHRAE, NECB, Passive House equivalencies.

  • Experience with LEED, Zero Carbon, WELL, ILFI frameworks.

  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.

  • Experience mentoring and building high-performing teams.


Why Candidates Love It
  • Hybrid role with travel for site visits and design charrettes.

  • Strong focus on professional growth—training, leadership development, and learning.

  • Opportunity to integrate sustainability from concept to occupancy—and see measurable impact.


Quick Recap
  • Role: Project Sustainability Lead

  • Location: Vancouver (Hybrid)

  • Seniority: 8+yrs

  • Salary: $110–135K CAD DOE

  • Why It’s Awesome: Lead technical strategy, certifications, mentoring, and impactful projects

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