Welcome to the LEEDuser job board

Join USGBC in our mission to transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated through LEED.  Do you have a passion for empowering people with the knowledge they need to create more sustainable places and document their achievements?  The Technical Customer Service team welcomes applicants with multiple types of experience.    

For our Green Building Specialist role, we are looking for teammates who are either experienced LEED project team members with in-depth knowledge of LEED credits and documentation strategies, or sustainability professionals with a passion for education.  See (https://careercenter.usgbc.org/jobseeker/job/56540027/) for details.  

For the Green Building Coordinator role, we are looking for professionals who are newer to USGBC who thrive on systematic processes, collaborative problem solving, and expanding their expertise to new topics.  See (https://careercenter.usgbc.org/jobseeker/job/56540065/) for details. 

Green Building Specialists and Coordinators are part of a team that values cooperation, systems-thinking, and the ability to see the big picture while attending to the details.  Both roles require excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to thrive in a 100% remote setting.  If you have questions about these roles, feel free to apply and reach out to Elizabeth Thompson (ethompson@usgbc.org).  

Buro Happold is seeking an engineering professional to join our Commissioning Team. Our ideal Commissioning Engineer delivers building commissioning and energy audits on office, multi-family, industrial, and specialty buildings in conjunction with our consulting team. 

Key Responsiblities:

• Lead the commissioning and facility improvement process on diverse projects, new and existing
• Manage 12-15 projects that are in various stages of design, construction, and warranty periods
• Coordinate and facilitate LEED construction kick-off activities, review MEP submittals, develop pre-functional checklists, develop and perform functional tests, complete site reports, track and facilitate closure of Cx issues

View the job posting on our website: https://careers.burohappold.com/vacancy/commissioning-engineer-washingto...

DES Architects + Engineers is looking for a Sustainable Design Specialist! Are you passionate about design and the environment? We are looking for someone like you to join our team to help lead, create, and work with our clients to achieve the most sustainable design projects. You will provide guidance on design strategies and collaborate with our talented design and engineering teams through this process. You will manage the certification programs and advocate our commitment to climate action and environment. Is this you? 

View the Full job description and apply directly at the following link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/722070

SOCOTEC Energy Analyst opportunity (NYC)

SOCOTEC  (formerly known as Vidaris) is a provider of specialty consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries, focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. The firm is expanding based on our reputation for technical expertise and excellent client service.

As part of our growth, we are currently looking for a motivated Energy Analyst with 0-2 years experience to join our Energy Modeling group within our Energy Services Division. The Energy Analyst will support Energy Project Managers and will be involved in high-profile green projects – locally, nationally, and internationally - with the opportunity to work with major real estate developers, award-winning design firms, and top tier construction companies. The Analyst will also be a technically proficient team player integrated into a team of talented SOCOTEC professionals who have completed over 350 LEED projects worldwide, at the forefront of energy and materials innovation, and have been actively involved in the U.S. Green Building Council since its inception.

You may view the full job posting (with task descriptions and preferred background) and apply directly by visiting:

https://smrtr.io/8cWf5 

SOCOTEC Project Manager - Sustainability opportunity (NYC or Boston)

SOCOTEC is a provider of specialty consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. The firm is expanding based on our reputation for technical expertise and excellent client service.

Job Description

As part of our growth, we are currently looking for a motivated Sustainability Project Manager with 3-5 years’ experience to join our Sustainability Group within our Energy Services Division. The Project Manager will be involved in high-profile green projects – locally, nationally, and internationally - with the opportunity to work with major real estate developers, award-winning design firms, and top tier construction companies. The Project Manager will also be a technically proficient team player integrated into a team of talented Vidaris professionals who have completed over 350 LEED projects worldwide, at the forefront of energy and materials innovation, and have been actively involved in the U.S. Green Building Council since its inception. 

SOCOTEC’s services encompass all aspects of the “sustainable building”, working with Clients & Teams from project inception, through design and construction, and into the post-occupancy continuous improvement cycle. We work extensively with the LEED Building Rating System, the WELL Building Standard, ESG Planning & Reporting tools, the NYC Construction Authority’s Green Schools Guidelines, NYSERDA, Fitwel, BREEAM, Life Cycle Assessments, Health Product Declaration Collaborative and other programs.

You may view the full job posting (with task descriptions and preferred background) and apply directly by visiting:

https://smr https://smrtr.io/8mwK- 

Sustainability Project Manager – Philadelphia, PA or Baltimore, MD

The Sheward Partnership is seeking an experienced Sustainability Project Manager to join our growing Sustainability Consulting Practice to manage and deliver sustainability consulting services to major clients of the firm. This technically proficient team player is an extremely well organized project manager, possessing the ability to coordinate consulting on multiple projects and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve desired results. Candidates must be technically knowledgeable, highly detailed, and have good delegation and mentoring skills. Excellent client relationship management, big picture thinking and continuous learning skills are highly desired. The ideal candidate will also have excellent oral and written communication skills and enjoy working with diverse project design teams and building owners. Some travel nationally is expected.  This position will be based out of our Philadelphia, PA or Baltimore, MD office.

Responsibilities

As Sustainability Project Manager, working in a fast-paced environment, you will:

• Manage multiple green building projects and project teams in various rating systems (LEED, WELL, Zero Energy, Green Globes, CHPS, Passive House, LBC), creating and maintaining work plans
• Coordinate internal teams to produce deliverables that meet client expectations for scope, schedule and budget
• Coordinate with clients to report on issue resolution, progress against project milestones and project status
• Efficiently progress and manage multiple (sometimes conflicting) deliverable schedules
• Conduct technical analysis and quality control reviews of work produced by others (LEED credit compliance, lighting and ventilation calculations, materials recommendations, etc.)
• Produce green building rating system design, construction and operations deliverables and documentation
• Complete technical research and report writing and creation of presentations on sustainability topics
• Comprehend project documentation of energy-related systems, including energy modeling inputs and outputs, LEED documentation, load calculations, specifications, and architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings
• Provide written reports of findings for multiple green building rating systems and building types

Qualifications & Experience

• A degree in architecture, engineering, building science or other related field, LEED Accredited Professional
  • 5+ years professional experience with clear career progression and experience in green building
  • Project management experience in leading project teams, providing client service, and managing to multiple schedules and budgets
  • Conceptual and analytical design, strong technical writing skills
  • Advanced knowledge of high performance building design, construction, operations, and maintenance parameters and familiarity with at least one LEED Rating System
  • High quality presentation and communication skills required for daily communication with clients and consultants and for educational presentations to internal teams and external conferences.

Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Marketing Manager Christianna Jo Smith at cje@tsparch.com.