Fulltime: (40 hours per week)
Duration: 4 months Summer 2025
Compensation: $19-$31 per hour
Do you love wicked problems? Do you think learning new skills is fun? Do you get fulfilled by team
success? Do you want to accelerate meaningful climate action? So do we! Join Purpose Building and
let’s go Farther Faster, together!
WHO WE ARE
Purpose Building is an employee-owned company established to accelerate new and existing real
estate to planet-positive pathways. We do this by creating:
• Inspiring Careers for a diverse team aligned by a drive to excel at delivering healthy, circular,
low carbon buildings and communities.
• Leading-edge Solutions by combining technical excellence with a passion for solving wicked
problems.
• Confident Teams willing and able to deliver outcomes well beyond what they thought
possible.
OUR CORE VALUES
All members of the Purpose team are committed to:
• Team Success – we enable great lives for each other by continually improving the team’s
capabilities and processes
• Collaboration Excellence – we sustain highly effective knowledge-building, partnerships and
communication
• Social Responsibility – we contribute to the success of the communities we live and work in
• Honesty – we match words and actions, seek different perspectives, share credit, and own
our errors
WHAT YOU CAN DO
As a Student Sustainability Analyst, you will help in developing high performance solutions on
projects and maintaining the firm’s best-in-class knowledge in community and building performance.
To achieve this, you will:
• Research principles of energy/carbon/material flows in buildings, human comfort and
business performance to contribute to leading edge design solutions for new and existing
developments
• Prepare content for reports and presentations
HEALTHY LOW-CARBON CIRCULAR
• Contribute to the development of new ideas, workflows and tools for the Company
• Engage in continual learning to understand the systems needed for a healthy, circular, low-
carbon economy
WHO YOU ARE
We build our team with individuals who take initiative, enjoy solving difficult problems, listen very well
and express themselves clearly, bring passion to their work, are fun to be with, are adaptable and
are invested in personal betterment.The attributes/skills you bring include:
• Proficiency in written and oral communication, using Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Two or three years of success in undergraduate studies in Architecture, Architectural
Science/Technology, Mechanical/Electrical/Civil Engineering, Planning, Construction or
Building Science
• Valuable experience would include experience/exposure to some or all the following:
o Data management and visualization with large data sets including tools such as MS
Access, SQL, API connectivity, Skyspark, Switch Automation, Coppertree, Rhino,
SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, eQuest, IES, Energyplus,
Sefaira, Wufi, PHPP, Radiance, DIVA, OpenFoam, Fluent, Python, Ruby, Grasshopper,
Ladybug, etc.
o Sustainability rating systems and certification programs such as LEED, Energy Star, Zero
Carbon Building, Passive House, GRESB, WELL, Fitwel, or others
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We are committed to the principles of employment equity, inclusiveness, and diversity within our
organization. We strive to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and
that respects and values differences.
Please connect with us if you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
HOW TO APPLY
Please email rei@architectsalliance.com and include:
• Cover letter indicating the Job ID you are applying for
• CV/Resume
You will be asked to confirm your TCHC tenancy prior to interviewing
