Green Building Consultant, Portfolio New Construction Practice

Published on: July 3, 2012

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Paladino and Company Published: July 2, 2012
Location
Seattle , Washington
Skill Level
Mid Level, Mid Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Consulting / Design & Construction / Engineering / Program Management
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Description

Paladino and Company works with building owners to optimize business performance using sustainability as a competitive driver. The company's experienced and diverse team of architects, engineers, building scientists and business analysts helps companies implement sustainable business and building strategies through customized solutions that maximize environmental, human and financial performance. We envision a future where community and business growth are aligned with the long-term health and vitality of the planet.

A pioneer of the green building movement, Paladino and Company has been engaged with the US Green Building Council since its inception. We wrote the LEED Reference Guide, directed the LEED Pilot Program and have consulted on more than 500 sustainable and LEED projects. We have helped numerous market leaders like Microsoft, HSBC, PNC Financial Services and The City of Seattle achieve results.

Position Overview: 

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our Portfolio New Construction Practice to manage and deliver green 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 organized, and have good delegation skills. 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 is expected.

Responsibilities: 

As Consultant you will:

  • Manage multiple green building projects and project teams, creating and maintaining work plans and deliverable schedules.
  • Produce LEED design, support, and documentation.
  • Complete technical research and report writing and creation of presentations on sustainability topics.
  • Deliver building design assistance/design coaching.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in architecture, engineering (MEP preferred), or allied field.  Masters preferred.
  • LEED Accredited Professional a plus
  • Commissioning or MEP Design experience a plus
  • 6+ years professional experience with clear career progression and experience in building design or construction, including:
    • Project management experience, leading project teams, providing client service, and managing project scopes, schedules and budgets.
    • Account management and business development experience a plus
  • Advanced knowledge of high performance building design and construction parameters and LEED Rating Systems, with direct experience in at least 2 of the following areas: 
    • Site: Landscape and site design, building and landscape integration, landscape materials - experience with master plans and GIS software a plus.
    • Water: Stormwater management and treatment systems, rain harvest systems, biological treatment systems, water balance modeling.
    • Energy: Building science, concept design for active and passive systems, envelope expertise, ventilation effectiveness, creating sequences of operation for hybrid systems, modeling skills a plus.
    • Materials: Specifications, recycled and non-toxic content, alternative building materials and manufacturing processes, code compliance.
    • IEQ: Space planning, daylighting, ergonomics, air quality, green materials, human ecology.
    • Economics: Financial measures, first costs, life-cycle costs and return on investment; and monitoring, verification and evaluation of building performance.
  • Ability to prepare and deliver oral presentations to individual clients and training seminars, clearly and effectively communicating complex ideas.
  • Expert user of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Acrobat
  • A sense of humor and a knack for innovation, problem solving and negotiating positive results.

Compensation: Named one of Washington's Best 100 Companies to Work for in 2011 by Seattle Business Magazine, we seek to attract, hire and retain the best in the industry.

  • Competitive compensation package including profit sharing
  • Relocation assistance
  • Outstanding benefit offering that includes health insurances and company matched 401k
  • Professional development allowances
  • Green Ambassador philanthropic giving and volunteering program
  • LEED-Gold rated working environment in downtown Seattle

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Paladino celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal opportunity employment.

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