About Brightworks Sustainability
One of the first sustainability consulting firms in the United States, Brightworks Sustainability has enjoyed a position of leadership and innovation in sustainability since its founding in 2001. We help our clients establish and implement operational sustainability programs that reduce their environmental footprints, advance their sustainability journeys, and increase their operational performance.
Brightworks creative and multi-disciplinary staff offer expertise in the following areas:
Leaders in their industries, our major clients include Apple, Bank of America, Brookfield, Facebook, The Green Cities Company (Formerly Gerding Edlen), GUCCI, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Nike, Salesforce, Uber, and UCLA, among others.
Your Experience As A Member of Brightworks Team
Our team members routinely cite the following aspects of their experience at Brightworks as most valuable to them:
You will be treated as an important strategic contributor, and you will be expected to make important contributions to the business while growing professionally, intellectually, personally, socially, and financially.
A certified B Corp since 2010, Brightworks Sustainability is committed to benefiting society while serving its customers. From 2012-2017, Brightworks received B Corps Best for the Environment honor. From 2018 to the present, Brightworks has received B Corps Best for Workers honor.
Compensation / Total Rewards
Our salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide generous employee benefits that include:
Equal Employment
We are committed to an inclusive workforce that fully represents many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. This is demonstrated by the representation of women in leadership roles, as well as a workforce that is strengthened by the significant contributions of our many employees from a variety of backgrounds, including our Latinx, LGBTQI and AAPI communities. We remain dedicated to enhancing our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Belonging (IDEB) strategy that fosters connections and creates a welcoming environment for all.
We invite and encourage ALL diverse candidates to apply to join our team.
About This Position
Brightworks Sustainabilitys Building Materials Practice covers all aspects of materials in the built environment. This includes optimizing material choices to reduce exposure to chemicals of concern, to reduce impacts from embodied carbon, to optimize material selection for end-of-use (circularity) and beyond.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, qualified Materials Analyst to join our team. The Materials Analyst position is involved in modeling, research, analysis, and coordination for our Embodied Carbon and Healthy & Sustainable Materials programs. The position will have a strong emphasis on embodied carbon analysis using life cycle assessment (LCA). A candidate with strong interest in Whole Building LCA (WBLCA) is desired.
The Materials Analyst role will involve working primarily on varied client projects at the building and portfolio scale, with a focus on performing WBLCA analyses, interpreting the findings, and developing reduction strategies for our clients.
The employee filling this position will work directly with Materials Specialists and senior staff to support project analysis, as well as with project teams and other internal Brightworks Practice teams. This position reports to a Materials Specialist and will work closely with Senior-level Technical Specialists and Managers to support our clients in shaping their approach to building materials selection and procurement.
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This position may be filled in Brightworks Sustainabilitys New York City or Portland, OR office. Other Brightworks Sustainability office locations may be considered.
The salary range for this position in New York City is $75,956 - $102,882. Other office locations may be regionally adjusted.
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