Sustainability Specialist

September 5, 2025

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Job Description

Description

Role: Sustainability Specialist
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: Hybrid – WFH + In Office

Who We Are

Footprint is a consulting practice comprised of a highly-specialized team of professionals dedicated entirely to sustainability and is part of Smith + Andersen, a trusted, Canadian, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with ten offices in five provinces and approximately 700 employees.

At Footprint, our employees contribute to some of the most sustainable building design projects in Canada. The work we do has a meaningful impact on the community by contributing to landmark projects such as hospitals, transit stations, parks, federal and provincial government buildings, and post-secondary institutions.

Our values drive and define everything we do, demonstrating a deep commitment to sustainability, mentorship, and quality work that spans nearly six decades in business. In addition, we are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work and selected as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for the highly collaborative culture we’ve built and for empowering employees to do great work!

This Opportunity

The Footprint Sustainability Specialist will play a key role in supporting sustainability initiatives on projects across Canada. Working closely with senior team members, you will help develop and implement project-specific sustainability strategies, coordinate green building certifications, and contribute to the design of high-performance, low-carbon, and resilient buildings. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple tasks while collaborating with internal and external teams. Their technical expertise in sustainable building design, materials, and life cycle analysis will support our mission of creating healthier, more sustainable spaces.

Why Choose Footprint?

In addition to an exciting career filled with meaningful work, we offer: