Environment and Climate Change Analyst
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Description
The Environment and Climate change analyst supports the development, implementation and continuous improvement of CAE’s climate mitigation and adaptation strategy across operations and value chain, with a focus on decarbonization, GHG accounting and regulatory disclosures. Under the supervision of senior team members, this role is designed to develop technical expertise in GHG accounting, climate reporting and to execute CAE’s corporate sustainability roadmap. Key responsibilities include:
GHG inventory management - Scope 1,2 and 3 emissions
- Support the annual carbon inventory process, ensuring completeness, accuracy and alignment with the GHG Protocol
- Assist in maintaining and updating calculation methodologies
- Ensure traceability, documentation and data controls of climate data
Climate strategy and decarbonization across operations and value chain
- Contribute to progress monitoring (e.g., RE100, science-based targets)
- Support development, deployment and tracking of CAE’s climate transition plan
- Assist in identifying and assessing emissions reduction opportunities in collaboration with Engineering and Procurement
- Support climate risk assessments (physical and transition)
Climate disclosures and reporting
- Support preparation of external disclosures (e.g., CDP, Annual sustainability report and CSRD alignment)
- Assist in the structured collection of climate and environmental data, ensuring timely submission across global operations
- Contribute to drafting climate-related content (narrative, performance analysis)
- Contribute to internal awareness and capacity-building programs on climate topics
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental science, climate change, sustainability, engineering, or related field
- A combined 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar position
- Foundational knowledge in Carbon accounting or GHG verification (incl. GHG Protocol, RE100, SBTi)
- Data analytics skills (Excel required) with high attention to detail and data quality
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with audit processes, internal controls or assurance-ready reporting
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Accustomed to working in a cross-functional fast-paced and demanding work environment
- Communication skills with the ability to simplify complex data
- Bilingualism (English/French)
Benefits
- Group Insurance
- Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Group RRSP
- CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
- Sabbatical Leave
- Flex Time
- Enhanced Parental Leave
About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
RegularEqual Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available-contact your recruiter or email [email protected] if needed.
Data Privacy
As part of our process, we may use AI-supported tools to help review applications, with human decision-making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.