Senior Analyst, Sustainability at Ventas, Inc. in Chicago, IL | USD84,000-115,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

tech evaluation

energy audits

performance analysis

ecm modeling

reporting

certification

Evaluate innovative technologies and products that enhance efficiency and lower emissions.
Coordinate with external consultants on data requests, performance updates, and project documentation.
Review annual capital budgets, monitor financial KPIs, and track sustainability capital project spend.
Drive execution of sustainability initiatives across the national medical office portfolio, ensuring progress tracking and follow-up with internal teams and vendors.
Support property-level audits and energy assessments, including ASHRAE studies and Net Zero Roadmaps.
Analyze building performance data to uncover opportunities for reducing energy, water, and waste.
Prepare dashboards, reports, and presentations that communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual progress toward environmental goals.
Assist in developing and prioritizing Energy Conservation Measure (ECM) projects through modeling and ROI analysis.
Develop sustainability communications materials, including fact sheets, training content, and stakeholder updates.
Research emerging sustainability trends, industry best practices, and relevant topics.
Support green building certifications and oversee Energy Star certification processes.

Requirements

bachelor's

hvac

excel

esg

project management

analytical

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Real Estate or a related field
Familiarity with HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems is preferred
Must be located in Chicago, IL surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; experience with Engie and/or EnergyStar Portfolio Manager is a plus
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future
3–5 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, energy management, or building performance; commercial real estate experience preferred
Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work cross-functionally
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendations
Strong research, writing, and communication skills

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

must be legally authorized to work in the united states without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$44B portfolio

Real estate holdings

The company has assembled a large portfolio across North America and the UK.

86,000 seniors

Seniors supported

Provides housing for seniors in expertly operated communities.

40 million visits

Annual patient visits

Facilitates millions of patient visits annually at outpatient medical and research campuses.

19% returns

Annualized returns

Delivers strong returns for shareholders since 2000.

Over 25 years, it assembled a portfolio across North America and the UK, including ~1,400 properties across four key asset types.
Its outpatient medical and research campuses span ~22 million sq ft.
In its triple‑net healthcare holdings, it provides roughly 10,000 beds and 2.4 million patient days each year.
Through its institutional private capital platform, it manages $5 billion in third‑party assets.

Culture + Values

90% Coverage

Health Benefits

Employees receive premium health coverage with 90% of the plan's cost covered by the company.

20 Days PTO

Paid Time Off

Employees are entitled to a minimum of 20 days of paid time off annually for rest and personal well-being.

4% Match

Retirement Savings

The company matches 4% of employees' contributions to their 401(k) plan, fostering financial preparedness.

Collaboration
Respect
Commitment to excellence
Hybrid work schedule (2 days remote, 3 days in-office)

Environment + Sustainability

100% Renewable by 2035

Energy Commitment

Aims to source all electricity from renewable or zero-carbon sources by 2035, reflecting a strong commitment to clean energy.

60% Renewable by 2030

Energy Procurement

Already procures 60% of its energy from renewable sources, demonstrating significant progress toward sustainability goals.

$60M Investment

Energy Efficiency

Invested $60 million in upgrades since 2018, achieving a 15% return on investment, showcasing financial and environmental benefits.

>95% Natural Gas Reduced

Carbon Emissions

Plans to reduce natural gas consumption by over 95% by 2040, marking a dramatic shift toward low-carbon operations.

Net‑zero operational carbon emissions target by 2040
Annual same‑store energy intensity reduction >5% (2018–2020)
Property‑specific net‑zero roadmaps for ~800 properties using machine learning and physics‑based modeling
219 + certified green buildings
Awards: CDP A‑List; ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year; #1 Healthcare REIT in GRESB since 2017; Nareit Leader in the Light

Inclusion & Diversity

36% Women

Board Composition

Women account for 36% of the board of directors.

45% Diverse

Board Diversity Metrics

The board is 45% diverse by gender or ethnicity.

Established DEI committee; unconscious‑bias training for interviewers
Enhanced applicant‑tracking system providing candidate diversity metrics
Strengthened relationships with HBCUs to diversify recruitment
Listed on Bloomberg Gender Equality Index for multiple consecutive years

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Careers

Company Overview

Role

Description

tech evaluation

energy audits

performance analysis

ecm modeling

reporting

certification

Evaluate innovative technologies and products that enhance efficiency and lower emissions.
Coordinate with external consultants on data requests, performance updates, and project documentation.
Review annual capital budgets, monitor financial KPIs, and track sustainability capital project spend.
Drive execution of sustainability initiatives across the national medical office portfolio, ensuring progress tracking and follow-up with internal teams and vendors.
Support property-level audits and energy assessments, including ASHRAE studies and Net Zero Roadmaps.
Analyze building performance data to uncover opportunities for reducing energy, water, and waste.
Prepare dashboards, reports, and presentations that communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual progress toward environmental goals.
Assist in developing and prioritizing Energy Conservation Measure (ECM) projects through modeling and ROI analysis.
Develop sustainability communications materials, including fact sheets, training content, and stakeholder updates.
Research emerging sustainability trends, industry best practices, and relevant topics.
Support green building certifications and oversee Energy Star certification processes.

Requirements

bachelor's

hvac

excel

esg

project management

analytical

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Real Estate or a related field
Familiarity with HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems is preferred
Must be located in Chicago, IL surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; experience with Engie and/or EnergyStar Portfolio Manager is a plus
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future
3–5 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, energy management, or building performance; commercial real estate experience preferred
Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work cross-functionally
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendations
Strong research, writing, and communication skills

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

must be legally authorized to work in the united states without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$44B portfolio

Real estate holdings

The company has assembled a large portfolio across North America and the UK.

86,000 seniors

Seniors supported

Provides housing for seniors in expertly operated communities.

40 million visits

Annual patient visits

Facilitates millions of patient visits annually at outpatient medical and research campuses.

19% returns

Annualized returns

Delivers strong returns for shareholders since 2000.

Over 25 years, it assembled a portfolio across North America and the UK, including ~1,400 properties across four key asset types.
Its outpatient medical and research campuses span ~22 million sq ft.
In its triple‑net healthcare holdings, it provides roughly 10,000 beds and 2.4 million patient days each year.
Through its institutional private capital platform, it manages $5 billion in third‑party assets.

Culture + Values

90% Coverage

Health Benefits

Employees receive premium health coverage with 90% of the plan's cost covered by the company.

20 Days PTO

Paid Time Off

Employees are entitled to a minimum of 20 days of paid time off annually for rest and personal well-being.

4% Match

Retirement Savings

The company matches 4% of employees' contributions to their 401(k) plan, fostering financial preparedness.

Collaboration
Respect
Commitment to excellence
Hybrid work schedule (2 days remote, 3 days in-office)

Environment + Sustainability

100% Renewable by 2035

Energy Commitment

Aims to source all electricity from renewable or zero-carbon sources by 2035, reflecting a strong commitment to clean energy.

60% Renewable by 2030

Energy Procurement

Already procures 60% of its energy from renewable sources, demonstrating significant progress toward sustainability goals.

$60M Investment

Energy Efficiency

Invested $60 million in upgrades since 2018, achieving a 15% return on investment, showcasing financial and environmental benefits.

>95% Natural Gas Reduced

Carbon Emissions

Plans to reduce natural gas consumption by over 95% by 2040, marking a dramatic shift toward low-carbon operations.

Net‑zero operational carbon emissions target by 2040
Annual same‑store energy intensity reduction >5% (2018–2020)
Property‑specific net‑zero roadmaps for ~800 properties using machine learning and physics‑based modeling
219 + certified green buildings
Awards: CDP A‑List; ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year; #1 Healthcare REIT in GRESB since 2017; Nareit Leader in the Light