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Description
The nonprofit Leonardo Academy helps organizations and corporations quantify their current environmental impacts and develop sustainability practices to enhance their environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic prosperity.
- We develop new tools for sustainability.
- We strive to make sustainability practical for everyone.
- We support the entire sustainability cycle: plan, implement, track achievements, and repeat for continuous improvement.
General Description
Leonardo Academy is currently seeking Sustainability Project Managers. The main focus will be on conducting LEED Certification Reviewers. Leonardo Academy is a sub contractor of the Green Building Certification Institute's (GBCI) providing LEED certification reviews for the GBCI of LEED certification applications.
We are seeking candidates with conducting LEED certification reviews and/or LEED certification application experience. Review experience may include but not limited: LEED EB and/or LEED NC reviews.
- Location: These positions may be performed in Madison, WI or remotely.
- Type of Position: Full time and part time candidates will be considered
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct LEED applications reviews or perform quality control (QC) review of work done by other LEO LEED Certification Reviewers (2/3 time):
- Review project applications for compliance with LEED requirements
- Provide comments and technical guidance o Complete appropriate review forms · Work collaboratively with other members of the LEED application review team
Secondary Responsibilities:
Leonardo Academy has a flat agile organizational structure and our staff have the opportunity to work on projects touching many aspects of sustainability in addition to working in their primary areas of responsibility (1/3 time):
- Green buildings – LEED EB and LEED NC applications
- WELL and FitWel
- Building and organizational emissions/carbon footprint
- Waste management
- B-Corp Certification
- Sustainability project outreach
Qualifications
Experience Required:
- LEED EB O+M Accredited professional - Required
- Desired experience conducing LEED EB O+M Certification Application reviews for:
- Rating systems v3, v4 and v4.1
- All General and Energy Credits
- § Initial reviews and final reviews
- Review Application
- Quality Control (QC) of reviews
- Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in one of the following:
- Preferred: Architecture, (architecture landscape architecture, interior design), Engineering (mechanical, civil, structural), Planning (urban/transportation/environmental planning, urban design), Building Operations (facility management, property management), Environmental Science (ecology, biology, environmental management)
- LEED Certification Reviewer Training/certified - Desired
Additional Skills and Qualifications:
- Passion and commitment to the Leonardo Academy mission of advancing sustainability
- Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Energetic
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to prioritize
- Experience serving in technical consultative role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing
- Excellent ability to clearly explain advanced technical issues in manner that is easily understood
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability for delivering high quality work within a limited time
- Ability to work well both independently and on teams
- Willingness to self-initiate
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office suite and LEED Online
- Additional language fluency a plus
Compensation
- Commensurate with experience and expertise