Junior Climate Change Analyst

Requisition ID: 102479 

Job Category:  Campus 

Location:  Brooklyn, NY, United States 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

We help clients navigate the complexities of climate change by developing strategies to mitigate risks and adapt to evolving conditions. Our scientific, evidence-based approach drives resilient solutions that safeguard communities, assets, and ecosystems for the future.

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is seeking a dynamic Junior Climate Change Analyst/Planner . Reporting to the Climate Change Business Practice group, you will support offices globally working from our Brooklyn, NY office location.

At Hatch, we are committed to creating positive change through practical, innovative, and sustainable solutions. As entrepreneurs with a technical soul, we combine deep technical expertise with a collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages curiosity, initiative, and new ideas. As our clients navigate the challenges of climate change, the energy transition, and a rapidly evolving world, we work together to develop solutions that create lasting value. Join us and help shape the future while growing your career alongside talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

Qualifications:

• Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon to be university/college graduates with little or no professional experience but possessing relevant interests and skills
• Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in urban/infrastructure planning, architecture, geography, civil engineering, or environmental science/engineering
• Minimum of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Support climate risk, resilience, adaptation, and sustainability projects across transportation, ports, transit, waterfront, energy, water, as well as other critical infrastructure and industrial sectors.
• Conduct climate modelling output collection, infrastructure and other assets exposure and vulnerability analysis, as well as conceptual mitigation options using quantitative and qualitative data sources.
• Prepare maps, spatial analyses, and data visualizations using GIS and related analytical tools.
• Support the preparation of technical reports, planning documents, presentations, and client deliverables.
• Research emerging policies, best practices, funding programs, and industry trends related to climate resilience and infrastructure adaptation.
• Assist project teams with stakeholder engagement activities, workshop materials, and meeting documentation.
• Support project coordination, task tracking, quality reviews, and overall project delivery.
• Contribute to proposals, qualifications packages, thought leadership initiatives, and business development efforts.
• Collaborate with planners, engineers, architects, scientists, and technical specialists from across Hatch's global practice network.
• Help advance internal knowledge management, tools, templates, and practice-development initiatives.
• Prepare and review technical reports and presentations
• Contribute to preparation of proposals and other business development initiatives

You bring to the role:

• Foundational understanding of climate change, climate modelling and scenarios, resilience, adaptation, sustainability, and infrastructure systems.
• Familiarity with GIS, spatial analysis, mapping, and data visualization tools.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to synthesize technical information and communicate it clearly through reports, presentations, and graphics.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn new technical concepts and methods.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Interest in infrastructure planning, transportation, ports, waterfronts, energy, water, or related sectors.
• Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering practical solutions for clients and communities.
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Climate Resilience and Adaptation is an emerging field. Be ready to learn new skills, adapt and embrace change

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change

Requirements for all sectors: 

• To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here:  Hatch Manifesto
• Perform assignments related to your sector
• Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
• Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
• Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
• Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Join a top employer in the industry

What we offer:

• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best
• Expected growth at Hatch:
• You will be able to learn about the different sectors, processes, people and culture that drives our business
• You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues, etc.
• Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally
• Company gatherings, happy hours, social interaction to build strong work relationships
• Regional networking
• Young Professional (YP) Groups

Compensation:

Range: $88,000 – $94,000 

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness. 

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth. 

At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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