Technical Sustainability Analyst

Technical Sustainability Analyst Location: Australia (Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Canberra preferred). About The Role Cushman & Wakefield’s Sustainability & ESG Services team delivers advisory, certification, reporting, and asset optimization services to clients across Asia Pacific. We are seeking a Technical Analyst, Sustainability & ESG to join our APAC Net Zero team. This role will be central to supporting sustainability certifications, energy audits, and carbon pathway projects for investor and occupier clients. You’ll work closely with clients and internal stakeholders to strategically grow our sustainability business, while helping organizations achieve their long‑term net zero goals. What You’ll Do Deliver NABERS ratings end‑to‑end under supervision, ensuring compliance with rating rules and assessor expectations. Support energy audits and site investigations for commercial and institutional buildings. Assist in developing Net Zero Carbon Pathways for buildings and portfolios. Manage and analyse carbon and energy data, ensuring accuracy and audit‑ready documentation. Provide carbon accounting support across Scopes 1, 2, and relevant Scope 3 categories. Interpret building services (lighting, HVAC, BMS, electrical loads) to support ratings and audit insights. Engage directly with clients, facility teams, landlords, tenants, and internal teams to deliver outcomes. Apply strong quality control and governance to ensure outputs are accurate and client‑ready. Produce clear, consistent reports aligned with templates and style guides. Gain exposure to broader ESG frameworks including Green Star, GRESB, and CRREM. Contribute to continuous improvement of tools, models, and workflows across the Net Zero team. Key Skills & Capabilities Advanced Excel and quantitative skills; ability to work with large, complex datasets. Strong analytical mindset with commercial judgement. Working knowledge of building services, particularly lighting and HVAC systems. Comfort with rules‑based frameworks (e.g., NABERS) and evidence‑based reporting. Excellent written communication skills for producing concise, decision‑useful reports. Why Join Us Broad exposure to real estate and sustainability projects, including work with institutional clients. Meet and collaborate with senior leaders while working alongside them on high‑impact projects. Global exposure across APAC and beyond, contributing to international sustainability initiatives. Flexible work arrangements to support work‑life balance. Be part of a team at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry, delivering best‑practice sustainability solutions. Apply Now If you’re passionate about sustainability in the built environment and want to make a tangible impact across Asia Pacific, we’d love to hear from you. We're committed to providing work‑life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment that focuses on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion‑from‑within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That’s why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community – it means we go way beyond just talking about it – we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cushman & Wakefield by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr