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Georgia Tech
Sustainability Analyst
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A Sustainability Specialist addresses environmental sustainability issues for companies or organizations, including university systems. Develops strategies for reducing energy costs, promotes environmentally friendly production, business or maintenance practices.
$73,355 / year median in Georgia
+25% projected growth
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Sustainability Analyst Georgia Tech United States, Georgia, Atlanta Aug 17, 2026 Apply for Job
Job ID
302449
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
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Full-Time
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About Us Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers. About Georgia Tech Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school. Georgia Tech's Mission and Values Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do: 1. Students are our top priority. 2. We strive for excellence. 3. We thrive on diversity. 4. We celebrate collaboration. 5. We champion innovation. 6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression. 7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community. 8. We act ethically. 9. We are responsible stewards. Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact. Department Information Join Georgia Tech's Office of Sustainability and help advance innovative solutions that create a more sustainable, resilient campus. As part of a nationally recognized research institution, you'll have the opportunity to use data and analytics to support energy conservation, reduce environmental impact, and contribute to meaningful initiatives that benefit the campus community and beyond. If you are passionate about sustainability, problem-solving, and driving measurable results, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary The Sustainability Analyst will track, analyze and report on campus energy and water usage and costs, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and waste diversion metrics, usage of natural gas, electricity and water. Areas of involvement include the development of annual Institute GHG inventory and reporting, tracking building energy portfolios, assessing utilities efficiencies and conservation measures. purchasing, contracting, pricing and availability, consumption, metering, measurement, regulation and conservation. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Sustainability staff, Facilities management, Utilities and Energy staff, procurement staff, utility companies, municipalities., regulatory agencies. This position typically will advise and counsel: Facilities management.
This position will supervise:
N/A. Responsibilities Job Duty 1- Audit, analyze, and report on purchased utility service (electricity, natural gas, propane, water and sewer) usage and pricing. Job Duty 2
- Calculate and benchmark utility costs and usage for the campus. Work with campus business unit representatives to determine changes, modifications and initiatives related to usage and expenditures for energy and utilities. Job Duty 3
- Provide institute reporting for GHG emissions, STARS, utilities, building energy efficiency, water conservation, and overall sustainability. Conduct and track building energy portfolios and scorecards. Job Duty 4
- Collaborate with sustainability and operations staff to maintain a complete inventory of all sustainability metrics. Work with students on advancing utility engagement and projects. Serve as a primary point of contact for coordinating internal and external utility analytics and reporting. Job Duty 5
- Investigate and analyze alternative energy, water, and waste options to increase efficiency and conservation. Job Duty 6
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering or Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering Technology Proposed Salary Proposed Salary:
$51,390.00- $69,890.