Sustainability Analyst

ESG Strategy Team – High Performing Buildings Practice
New York, NY | Washington, DC | Boston, MA | Remote

Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

Are you passionate about sustainability and interested in helping organizations turn evolving ESG expectations into meaningful action? If you’re analytical, detail-oriented, and excited to grow your expertise while contributing to impactful client work, we want to hear from you!

Code Green, a Pinchin company, makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, sustainability, special inspections, and fire & life safety. We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight.

At Code Green, we empower our people to uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.

Code Green is seeking a Sustainability Analyst to join our ESG Strategy Team within the High Performing Buildings Practice. The role reports to the Associate Director, ESG Strategy
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At Code Green, our Higher Performing Buildings team helps clients improve the safety, efficiency, sustainability, and resilience of their facilities. By combining expertise in building science, energy performance, building performance standards, sustainability regulations, and asset optimization, we help organizations make informed decisions that enhance occupant well-being, reduce risk, and maximize long-term value. This role supports that mission by delivering solutions that improve building performance and contribute to healthier, more sustainable, and higher-performing environments.

As a Sustainability Analyst, you will support sustainability strategy, reporting, disclosure, and advisory engagements for real estate clients. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and multidisciplinary project teams, you will combine research, data analysis, report writing, and project coordination to help clients respond to evolving investor expectations, voluntary frameworks, regulatory requirements, and organizational sustainability priorities. This role offers the opportunity to build your ESG expertise while taking on increasing responsibility across a variety of client engagements.

• Support the preparation of sustainability disclosures, assessments, reports, and framework-aligned content for real estate companies, funds, and portfolios.
• Assist with GRESB submissions and related evidence review, performance analysis, gap identification, and action planning.
• Contribute to sustainability reporting and disclosure work aligned with applicable frameworks and client needs, including GRI, SASB, IFRS or ISSB, SFDR, and UNPRI.
• Review source documentation, organize supporting evidence, and help maintain clear records of assumptions, methodologies, references, and approvals.
• Perform quality-control reviews to confirm that deliverables are technically accurate, internally consistent, clearly written, and ready for client use.
• Conduct research on sustainability standards, reporting frameworks, market practices, regulations, and emerging ESG topics relevant to client engagements.
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative information, identify key findings, and translate technical material into concise, client-ready insights.
• Support greenhouse gas inventories, target-setting analyses, climate risk assessments, stakeholder engagement, materiality assessments, and verification-related work, based on project needs and…