Senior Sustainability Specialist

Page Southerland & Page is seeking a Senior Sustainability Specialist in Dallas, TX, to provide sustainable consulting services focused on LEED certification and high-performance design. Responsibilities include leading sustainability project management, assisting with design research, conducting trainings, and maintaining knowledge of sustainability regulations. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 5-8 years of LEED project management experience, and strong communication skills.
About the position

The Senior Sustainability Specialist at Page will provide sustainable consulting services primarily focused on projects seeking LEED certification and high-performance design. This role involves leadership in various market sectors, including advanced manufacturing, mission critical, and healthcare projects, while serving as a subject matter expert within the Building Science team. The position emphasizes the integration of architecture and engineering to enhance building performance and sustainability, contributing to the firm's vision of design that improves lives.

Responsibilities
• Conduct project goal setting and early alignment of sustainability impacts.
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• Lead sustainability project management and third-party certification efforts.
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• Assist designers, clients, engineers, and contractors with sustainable design research and implementation.
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• Develop and present sustainability trainings and cultivate firm-wide resources.
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• Maintain knowledge of sustainability, wellness, and energy-related regulations and certification programs.
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• Monitor, track, and benchmark projects and goals.
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• Prepare materials for sustainable design awards.
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• Serve as an internal and external leader in issues of firm technical capability regarding sustainable design.
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• Other responsibilities based on market sector expertise or team leadership capabilities.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in architecture, architectural, mechanical, or environmental engineering.
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• 5-8 years of relevant LEED project management experience.
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• LEED specialty credential.
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• Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and evaluating sustainability concepts and strategies.
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• Strong knowledge of LEED and other third-party systems (Green Globes, WELL, Fitwel, Guiding Principles).
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• Familiarity with Building Performance Analysis to guide project processes.
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• Effective project management and task management skills.
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• Adept change agent dedicated to improving processes.
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• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
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• Strong written and communication skills, including presentation and training ability.

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