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Sustainability & Utility Data Analyst

Sun Communities & Sun Outdoors
Southfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Sept 2025

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Job Summary

The Sustainability & Utility Data Analyst will play a key role in optimizing the utility performance, resiliency, and sustainability of the company’s real estate portfolio. This role is responsible for identifying and implementing efficiency projects, and supporting enterprise-wide sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management and analytical skills with a deep understanding of the built environment, energy systems, and climate risk mitigation strategies.

Job Duties

  • Lead and coordinate in-depth property-level assessments of utility infrastructure (water, electric, gas, sewer) to identify improvement and cost-saving opportunities, including identification of government and utility incentive and rebates (Essential)
  • Apply statistical methods and data analysis techniques to measure project performance and forecast outcomes. (Essential)
  • Collaborate on the creation and execution of a company-wide utility management and efficiency strategy aligned with operational goals. (Essential)
  • Provide data-driven insights to guide investment decisions related to energy, water, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Develop dashboards and reports to monitor progress toward short- and long-term sustainability goals.
  • Use advanced data visualization tools like Power BI to model energy usage trends and improve forecasting capabilities.
  • Participate in vendor assessments to ensure alignment with corporate sustainability and environmental objectives.
  • Support development of annual sustainability reports, including tracking and disclosure of relevant data.
  • Assist in identifying and implementing climate resilience and adaptation strategies across facilities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in in Engineering, Construction, Environmental Sciences or related field. (Required)
  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction, Environmental Sciences or related field. (Preferred)
  • 5 years in experience in energy efficiency program development and implementation. (Required)
  • Strong understanding of building systems, infrastructure planning, and energy/water efficiency technologies.
  • Advanced computer proficiency including the ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite, email and internet.
  • Experience in data manipulation and management.
  • Must have a valid driver's license

BENEFITS

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.

  • Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
  • Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
  • On-Site Fitness Center
  • Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Legal Assistance Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
  • Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
  • Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
  • Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty

 

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