Sustainability Engineer - Melbourne, Australia - CBRE

Description

• Work on renewable energy projects and sustainability strategies
• Join a global leader in Property working alongside a national Sustainability team
• Melbourne | Land of the Wurundjeri people

We have an opportunity for a Sustainability Engineer or Consultant to join our high performing ESG team. In this pivotal role, you will be providing advice to a range of clients to create and drive sustainability strategies for individual building assets and portfolios. Areas of focus will be on building energy performance and certifications, renewable energy projects, electric vehicle charging and decarbonisation strategies.

You will work closely with our ESG Director and broader Property teams.

The Opportunity

• Delivery of sustainability consulting services to deadlines, delivering high quality insights and reporting
• Conducting NABERS Ratings for a diverse client base
• Assessing technical feasibility and financial viability of sustainability projects
• Play an active role in the team, sharing knowledge, ideas, best practice and genuinely making a positive impact on our planet

About you;

• Have some previous experience in a similar role with qualifications in Sustainability Engineering, Environmental Management, or Property
• Good understanding of building systems – HVAC, electrical, lighting, BMS
• Experience across energy auditing, efficiency upgrades, sub-metering solutions and embedded networks
• Experience/knowledge of renewable energy and EV infrastructure, PPAs and energy supply solutions
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Experience in some or all the above are essential, NABERS accreditation will be highly regarded.

So, what's in it for you?

• Uncapped opportunities to develop your career within commercial real estate
• Parental and Carer's leave which is industry leading, kids school holiday program, hybrid working, flex time, flex leave - tell us how you want to work
• Wellbeing programme and a range of discounts through our corporate partners
• You'll form an integral part of a successful team who outperform in the market year on year
• You will also be able to be part of a company that is working hard on making a positive impact

Can we inspire you to join us?

At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.

We are proud to be certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace in Australia. This is a great recognition to our different policies, programs and benefits which help us build a great family friendly workplace culture.

We are striving to remove barriers. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. Get in touch at

We welcome and encourage First Nations People to apply.

Be inspired to elevate your career to new heights.

Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.

We look forward to connecting