Full-time

Description

We are looking for a talented sustainability manager that has a personal and professional interest in executing sustainability on large construction projects. This individual will be responsible for implementing sustainability at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, TX. This is a great opportunity for a candidate interested in making a positive impact on the largest construction project currently in Texas.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Lead the successful implementation of green building certifications on construction projects including LEED, SITES, and the City of Dallas Comprehensive Environmental and Climate Action Plan (CECAP).

• Develop and implement construction sustainability plans including construction waste management, construction indoor air quality, and construction stormwater. Perform regular job-site inspections documenting compliance with the requirements of these and other sustainability plans.

• Develop and maintain forms, templates, and procedures required for the successful delivery of green building certification, including packing applications for submittal to certifying agency and response to comments.

• Lead green building certification coordination meetings, both internal and client-facing, and develop reports necessary to communicate status of sustainability program.

• Participate in the pre-construction process and advise on construction phase feasibility, cost, and schedule impact for specific strategy / credit achievement.

• Contribute to development of sustainability elements of project budget and Change Order Management.

• Manage tracking and reporting of job-site carbon emissions and water consumption.

• Manage process and requirements as related to submittal review, inspections, and completion of final documentation as required by sustainability rating system or contractual obligations.

• Ensure drawings and specifications properly relate to sustainability rating systems and programs, review contract drawings and subcontract information.

• Participate in Subcontractor Trade Coordination meetings, Preconstruction meetings (e.g., project launch), and submittal review meetings.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, architecture, sustainability, or another relevant area with a strong focus in sustainability/environment

• Five (5) years of experience delivering green building certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree with a focus on sustainability or related practices

• Experience with embodied carbon accounting

• Experience in construction administration and/or management

• Strong knowledge of applicable codes and sustainability-focused regulations

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Additional Information:

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

Salary Range:

• Salary range is based on experience in this role, including large public project and convention center work.

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