Sustainability Consultant​/Esg - BREEAM & IREM

Partner Engineering & Science, Inc. is seeking a Sustainability Consultant (ESG) specializing in BREEAM and IREM certifications. The role involves managing green building certification projects, conducting assessments, and leading client meetings. Candidates nationwide can apply as the position can be based in any Partner office. Required qualifications include a relevant degree, 3+ years of experience in green building, and familiarity with certification programs.
Position: Sustainability Consultant (ESG) - BREEAM & IREM
Sustainability Consultant (ESG) - BREEAM & IREM

Job Category: NONE

Requisition Number: SUSTA
004673

Posted: February 14, 2025

Location: NJ-Newark, One Newark Center, 1085 Raymond Blvd. 19th Floor, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

PARTNER offers full-service engineering, environmental, and energy consulting, and due diligence services throughout the Americas, Europe, and around the globe. As a leading firm in the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) industry, we have 1200+ employees in more than 40 offices. Our internally focused mission has led to Partner being recognized on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms List, Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America, and Zweig’s Best Firms to Work For.

Our entrepreneurial environment is one where each person can have an impact.

Partner is hiring Sustainability Consultants to work as technical resources as part of our energy consulting team. The successful candidates will manage all aspects of project execution and management related to Green Building certification projects with an emphasis on existing building certifications and specifically BREEAM and IREM Certification projects. We are looking for qualified candidates nationwide as this position can be based in any of our Partner offices.

Responsibilities:
• Provide Green Building consulting services and analysis to support LEED, IREM, BREEAM, Green Globes, and other green certification projects.
• Manage the Green Building certification documentation processes.
• Lead design charrettes / client meetings.
• Review project plans and documentation.
• Conduct on-site assessments & inspections.
• Assess building performance metrics.
• Work within certification platforms & portals for project execution.
• Oversee data collection, field visits, energy analysis and metrics, and related tasks to achieve a green building certification.
• Perform benchmarking analyses of energy, water, waste, and air quality metrics.
• Manage a portfolio of green building projects, delivering them on time, on budget, and with technical proficiency.
• Plan project activities, update project forecasts, and maintain accurate records of project milestones.
• Communicate project budgets, check hours booked, provide task training, oversight, and QC.
• Manage team of internal staff members for project execution.
• Manage external subcontractors as needed.
• Assist with project invoicing, forecasting, and other project management tasks.
• Attend internal and external meetings.
• Effectively communicate with clients to ensure client needs and expectations are met.
• Identify and communicate project staffing needs and other project issues to technical director.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, Environmental Science or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the green building industry.
• Experience using energy modeling programs such as eQuest, Energy Pro and/or Energy Plus.
• Experience conducting energy analyses of building systems.
• Client and project management experience.
• Minimum LEED AP, WELL AP and/or BREEAM AP or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with IREM and BREEAM certification programs.
• Familiarity with LEED, Green Globes, Energy Star, National Green Building Standard, Enterprise Green Communities, and Green Point Rated certification programs.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Familiarity with CALGreen, Title 24 energy code, ASHRAE, IECC and IBC.
• Engineer, Architect license, or Certified Energy Manager.

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

:
• Must be able to read, write, speak & comprehend English.
• Excellent math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to adjust work schedule to meet deadlines.
• Self-directed, organized, and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Passion for, and demonstrated interest in, sustainability and energy efficiency fields.
• Demonstrated mastery in technical subject matter including building systems, including HVAC systems, building envelope, and lighting systems.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret building floor plans, site plans, and zoning maps.

Compensation:

Salary range is $90,000 to $110,000/yr. This is what we reasonably expect to pay for…