Part-Time Senior Manager - Sustainability

Skanska is seeking a Part-Time Senior Manager - Sustainability in Raleigh, NC. This role involves leading sustainability efforts, achieving certifications like LEED and WELL, and collaborating with project teams on carbon data collection. Responsibilities include training junior staff and supporting community initiatives. Candidates should have experience in sustainability consulting and familiarity with sustainable building practices. The position may transition to full-time based on workload.
About the position

The Part-Time Senior Manager - Sustainability at Skanska plays a crucial role in the Sustainability team, focusing on delivering sustainable projects and achieving certification goals such as LEED, WELL, Envision, and the Living Building Challenge. This position involves collaboration with project teams to track and document sustainability efforts, lead carbon data collection and reporting, and support community involvement initiatives. The role also includes training junior sustainability personnel and may transition to full-time as workloads increase.

Responsibilities
• Work alongside project teams to track and document sustainability goals for certification.
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• Assist employees with professional accreditation across various sustainability rating systems.
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• Lead regional collection and reporting of carbon data to meet milestone reduction goals.
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• Coach Sustainability Engineers and project teams on carbon reduction tactics.
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• Participate in training and research for the Sustainability team.
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• Train and assist junior sustainability personnel in their roles.

Requirements
• Knowledge of sustainability, building science, and integrated design.
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• Understanding of sustainable building strategies and certifications, including energy and water efficiency.
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• Experience in carbon accounting and reporting.
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• Familiarity with sustainable building best practices in the construction industry.
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• Accreditation in at least one sustainable building certification program (LEED, WELL, LBC, Envision).
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• Preferred 5+ years of experience in sustainability consulting, construction, architecture, or engineering.
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• Experience in social equity/environmental justice and responsible sourcing.
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• Experience managing at least 10 sustainable building certification projects.
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• Skilled in team support, collaboration, and meeting deadlines.
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• Experience in developing and delivering training materials and presentations.
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• Preferred experience in public speaking and business development.
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• Experience with sustainability KPI data gathering and goal-setting.
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• Experience in organizing charitable data collection and planning.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience as a sustainable building industry advocate or committee leader/member.
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• Ability to pivot and re-prioritize based on stakeholder needs.

Benefits
• Opportunity to transition from part-time to full-time based on workload and interest.