Sustainability Specialist - Page (Richmond, VA)
At Page, we promise design that makes lives better. We’re actively seeking talented people to join an empowered employee environment. With offices in Austin, Dallas, Denver, Dubai, Houston, Mexico City, Phoenix, San Francisco, and Washington DC, Page provides architecture, engineering, interiors and consulting services on large, complex projects around the world. We credit the success of our projects that build communities to the global diversity of our people’s backgrounds and experiences. By following our core values in the delivery of our services, we’ve become – and remain – a vital and respected firm. We’re seeking highly creative, committed team members to help us deliver on our promise of making lives better through design. As our market sectors and services grow, we continuously add new opportunities. Will you join us?
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Responsibilities
Page is seeking a qualified Sustainability Specialist to join our team in our Washington DC. The position will provide sustainable consulting services within the firm, primarily for projects seeking certification through LEED, Guiding Principles and Green Globes for our civic and government projects. This position can also help develop processes, QAQC guidance, specifications, and help improve standards.
This position will work directly with our Building Sciences team which is an integrated bridge between architecture and engineering to create higher performing, healthier, and more resilient buildings. We are a firm wide resource responsible for elevating the discussion of performance and sustainability for all of our projects and measuring results to help quantify how we’re fulfilling our vision of “design that makes lives better.”
Responsibilities:
Coordinate sustainability project management and 3rd party certification efforts.
Prepare, maintain, and submit green building certification documentation.
Research and present green building strategies and analyses to clients and design teams.
Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations and relevant professional standards and keep abreast of the latest advancements and strategies around holistic sustainable solutions.
Help track and maintain project/design data required for 2030 Commitment reporting, AIA Honor Awards, and other industry recognition programs.
Help develop processes, QAQC guidance, specifications, and help improve standards.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the ability to evaluate complex projects for compliance with sustainability program goals and performance goals.
Degree in engineering, architecture or related sustainability field with 2-5 years of relevant professional experience.
LEED Accreditation with specialty with a minimum of two years' experience managing sustainability certification processes and working with LEED online.
Knowledge of multiple certification systems and Federal High-Performance Requirements and mandates preferred.
Detail oriented and organized with proven experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Clear written communication and ability to effectively manage action item and follow up with others.
Available for occasional travel within the US.
About Page
Our firm started as a partnership between two brothers in 1898. We have been making history for over 100 years. We are expanding leadership opportunities to all employees who will continue to guide the firm’s evolution and expansion. At Page, we’re all owners. We own the vision, we own the work and we’re owners in the firm through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Owning stock in Page means you get returns on the hard work you invest in the firm. It helps better prepare you for retirement and helps better prepare the firm to pass its success to the next generation.
To learn more about the firm, our benefits and additional career opportunities, go to pagethink.com.
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