Sustainability Manager

AECOM•Dallas, TX

21h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking to identify a talented sustainability professional with a personal and professional interest in executing sustainability on large construction projects. This individual will be responsible for implementing sustainability on a highly visible, state-of-the-art project 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.

Requirements

BA/BS Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Sustainability, Environmental or relevant curriculum and 6 years of construction experience in a sustainability role or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Microsoft Office proficiency.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree or experience focusing on construction 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.
Experience with construction project documentation and applicable software packages.

Responsibilities

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 preparing applications and documentation 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.