Sustainability jobs in Canada

For sustainability professionals looking to make a difference, we’ve got the change-making jobs you’re after. Our expert recruiters and wide network of employers, including those in sustainable buildings and infrastructure, means we can help you become part of this rapidly growing market.

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Your career in Property and Facilities Management

Helping over 5,000 professionals in real estate annually across Canada, Hays brings unmatched expertise and scale to the property and facilities management sector.

Our consultants work closely with employers and candidates to navigate a market shaped by automation, evolving compliance standards, and increasing demand for specialized skills.

With offices across Canada, including Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa and Montreal we have jobs in property services to meet your ambitions, wherever you’re based.

Take a look at our extensive Property Services jobs here.

 

Property & Facilities Management employers we work with

We collaborate with more than 250 employers across Canada, including boutique property firms, national real estate groups, and facilities service providers.

Our strong employer relationships and trusted brand give you access to opportunities that align with your goals and values.

“People often tell us they value the honest feedback, market insights, and ongoing support we provide throughout the hiring process, including aftercare during the probation period. It’s this level of transparency and professionalism that keeps employers coming back.” 

- Pia Preou, Senior Director, Perm, C&P Perm, Hays

Connect with Pia to explore your next career move.

 

Our property and facilities management recruitment process

Our recruitment process is designed to support every step of the job search:

  1. Match: We connect you with relevant opportunities using our national network. You'll receive tailored job matches aligned with your skills and ambitions. Browse current job openings in Property Services.
  2. Prepare: You’ll get resume advice, interview coaching, and employer insights. Our recruiters help you present your best self to potential employers. Explore our candidate resources.
  3. Support: We guide you through the offer and onboarding process. From negotiation to your first day, we’re with you every step of the way. Submit your resume to get started.

Don’t miss your next big opportunity and apply today.

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Sustainability jobs FAQs

There’s a growing number of career paths in sustainability. Many sustainability roles are in their infancy, but new dedicated positions are being created every day by organizations looking to become more sustainable.  

Recognized jobs in sustainability include:

  • Solar & Wind Project Engineers
  • Development Engineers
  • Energy Efficiency Engineers
  • Energy Modellers
  • Energy Auditors
  • Environmental Project Managers
  • Sustainability Managers
  • EV Project Managers
  • GHG / Carbon Emission Reduction Project Specialists
  • Climate Risk Specialists

Browse our live jobs to find the right sustainability role for you.

Depending on the job specification, you may not need a degree to work in sustainability. It’s entirely possible to attain a role in sustainability through your prior work experience, and many professionals transition to sustainability from other sectors.

However, as many roles seek to draw in specialists – such as those educated in environmental science, engineering, business, and economics – having a bachelor’s degree will open up more opportunities for you. Moreover, a relevant Master’s degree may unlock opportunities for more lucrative career progression. 

It’s possible to apply for sustainability roles via an organization’s website or job board, but competition can be high.

We’re deeply embedded in this emerging industry and can find you the top sustainability roles. We’ll marry your most valuable skills, connect you with unique opportunities, and offer industry insights. 

Get in contact with one of our recruiting experts or submit your resume today to find a sustainability role that suits your skills, needs, and ambitions.

An Energy Manager can earn $88,000 – $138,000 depending on location, while a Sustainability Manager can earn $99,000 - $132,000 in Calgary, Edmonton and GTA. A Wind Energy Technician earns $60,000 - $77,000 across the country and an Energy Analyst can earn $71,000 - $88,000 depending on location.

Use our Salary Guide to discover more salaries across Canada or compare yours with our free Salary Checker tool.

Our sustainability recruitment process

  • 1

    Meet trusted sustainability experts

    Your application goes directly to your very own dedicated sustainability consultant.

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  • 2

    Get sustainability knowledge and insights

    Your expert consultant will give your resume the attention it deserves and reach out directly to you.

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    Flexible interview process

    You can choose to meet your consultant in one of our many offices or speak virtually. Good for you, and the environment.

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    Sharing your sustainability ambitions

    We listen and provide career advice to place you in the right sustainability job in the right organization.

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    Secure lifelong partners

    We’ll stay in touch and continue to share sustainability job opportunities that fit your long-term ambitions.

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