Sustainability Analyst

Sigma Earth; Ireland; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability consultancy in Ireland is seeking a dedicated professional to work in their Dublin office. The successful candidate will collaborate with ESG teams, deliver services for Net-Zero Carbon targets, and assist in sustainability certifications. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant engineering field and 1-2 years of experience, with skills in AutoCAD and strong communication abilities. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services, Mechanical, or Energy Engineering.
• 1–2 years of experience in a related role.
• Strong knowledge of building physics.

Responsibilities

• Operate from the Dublin office and collaborate with ESG teams.
• Deliver services for Net-Zero Carbon targets.
• Prepare reports with sustainability recommendations.

Skills

Building systems knowledge

Sustainable design principles

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Energy modelling software

Flexibility

Education

Degree in a relevant engineering field

Tools

AutoCAD

IES-VE

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate from the Dublin office, collaborating closely with ESG teams across Ireland, the UK, and EMEA regions

• Report directly to the Sustainability Director

• Deliver services related to Net-Zero Carbon targets, CRREM pathways, and BER compliance

• Contribute to achieving sustainability certifications such as LEED, BREEAM-In-Use, and WELL

• Assist in Whole Life Carbon assessments and provide coordination support

• Prepare clear and informative reports with sustainability recommendations for clients and project teams

• Interpret architectural plans, mechanical and electrical schedules, and HVAC schematics

• Conduct occasional site visits to gather essential project data

• Participate in team discussions and attend internal training and CPD (Continuing Professional Development) sessions

What You’ll Bring

• A degree in a relevant engineering field such as Building Services, Mechanical, or Energy Engineering

• 1–2 years of professional experience in a related role

• Strong knowledge of building systems, building physics, and sustainable design principles

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and energy modelling software like IES-VE

• A broad understanding of sustainability in the built environment

• Confidence in delivering sustainability findings and recommendations to clients, with strong communication and presentation skills

• A flexible attitude and willingness to learn and grow professionally