Sustainability Coordinator

~ Why join Cosentini? Cosentini Associates provides the following engineering services: HVAC, Electrical Power, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Energy Conservation and Sustainable Design, Code Consulting and Construction Administration Services. ~

We have a reputation for innovative design in the global design and construction industry. As part of the Tetra Tech family, we are a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide.

We are a diverse company, including individuals with expertise in science, research, engineering, construction, and information technology. Our strength is in collectively providing integrated services-delivering the best solutions to meet our clients' needs. With more than 16,000 employees, 400 offices worldwide and 2.3 billion revenue in FY 2015, we provide services to protect and improve the quality of life through responsible resource management, sound infrastructure, and rapid communications ability.

Position Overview

Cosentini Associates invites you to consider an exciting
opportunity within our New York City office. We are seeking an assertive
Sustainability Coordinator to join our team.

This position handles all aspects of project management for
clients seeking LEED or other green building certifications for large scale
commercial and multi-family residential buildings.  Projects include high profile buildings with
sophisticated design and development teams.

Applicants must have direct work experience in sustainability with an
engineering and/or architecture background, an in-depth knowledge of the LEED
Rating System and the ability to manage sustainability efforts for multiple
design and construction contracts.

The
role requires a self-starter with strong leadership and effective
organizational skills.   Candidates must
be deadline driven with the ability to excel whether working independently or
collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage LEED and other green building certification
  projects from inception through final certification
• Provide clients with sustainable design and
  construction consulting expertise
• Educate ownership and project teams on green
  building trends and relevant sustainable design elements and technologies
• Interface and develop relationships with green
  building certification organizations
• Ensure sustainability initiatives are integrated
  into project construction documents and specifications
• Educate contractors on submittal requirements
  for certifications
• Provide reviews of and comments on LEED specific
  submittals
• Maintain up to date knowledge on all changes to
  green building systems and programs
• Review and provide critical feedback on all
  project documentation including technical calculations
• Ensure all deliverables are high quality and
  submitted on time
• Research, analysis and report writing

Qualifications

Requirements:

• B.S. or B.A. in engineering, architecture,
  environmental science or equivalent
• LEED AP BD+C accreditation
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience in
  sustainability within the building design and construction industry
• Exemplary project management skills with an
  emphasis on schedule, scope, deliverables and budget
• Management at a leadership level of at least
  five green building projects from inception through final certification
• Thorough knowledge of the LEED Rating System
  including LEED BD+C v3 (2009) NC, CS and CI and LEED v4
• Ability to read and understand drawings and
  specifications
• Advanced Excel, Word, AutoCAD, and PowerPoint
  skills
• Proficiency in developing and delivering
  presentations
• Excellent written and oral communication
  capabilities

Preferred:

• Mechanical Engineer with building systems and/or
  HVAC design experience
• Leadership management experience with Living
  Building Challenge, BREEAM, Estidama, Enterprise Green Communities, WELL and
  Green Globes
• Experience or technical understanding of whole
  building energy analysis
• LEED EBOM and ND project management experience
• Experience with submitting LEED volume as well
  as campus and group projects using USGBC’s Application Guide for Multiple
  Buildings and Campus Buildings
• MS/MA in engineering, architecture or
  environment/sustainability field

Note: Resumes without cover letters will
not be reviewed.

~ Cosentini/Tetra Tech is an equal
opportunity employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including
women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. ~