Sustainability Lead
We are seeking an innovative and energetic Sustainability Lead to join our Global Sustainability Group in Dublin. This role involves supporting large projects, leading small to medium projects, and assisting with business development and mentoring junior team members.
This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about sustainability, has strong technical skills, and enjoys developing sustainability solutions and engaging with clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Enhance client relationships, improve market standing, and secure new work through relationship building, networking, client presentations, and industry speaking opportunities.
* Advocate for environmental and social sustainability on projects.
* Lead sustainability components of projects, applying deep technical knowledge and skills in design and construction.
* Document sustainability initiatives and performance against rating schemes (e.g., BREEAM, LEED, NABERS, WELL) throughout all project phases.
* Provide technical leadership, QA, and verification for projects across the Global Sustainability Group.
* Manage NDY's project involvement to ensure efficient completion while meeting client needs.
* Identify and engage clients and key stakeholders, ensuring expectations are managed and fulfilled.
* Represent NDY in internal and external meetings to discuss client issues, proposals, new opportunities, and marketing strategies.
* Contribute to research and development initiatives in your technical area(s) of expertise.
* Provide on-the-job training, share knowledge with graduates and new staff, and act as a mentor to support junior staff.
* Coordinate and plan commitments, resources, and workload across available projects to meet deadlines and budgets efficiently. Monitor workload and advise the line manager/project lead on resource needs and utilization.
Requirements:
* A relevant tertiary qualification combined with equivalent training, accreditation, and experience. Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering, Building Science, Sustainable Development, or equivalent.
* 5-8 years of relevant professional engineering/consulting experience delivering sustainability services across the full project lifecycle.
* Chartered Engineering Status or equivalent professional recognition.
* Ability to communicate complex information effectively both verbally and in writing with all stakeholders.
* Proven success in delivering sustainability policy, advice, and strategies.
* Demonstrated diversity of thinking in applying expertise to sustainability or climate change issues.
* At least 2 recognized accreditations (e.g. WELL, NABERS, BREEAM).
About Us:
NDY, A Tetra Tech Company, is a leading firm of consulting engineers with a global presence. We work collaboratively with clients and design professionals on iconic projects in diverse and challenging fields. A career with NDY offers many opportunities. Our people are the key to our success and that's why we present you with challenging career opportunities on a range of exciting projects.
Culture:
NDY has been named an employer of choice for gender equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency for its visible commitment to this important cause and progress achieved over the past two years. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture representative of the communities we serve.
Flexibility:
NDY embraces flexible working and welcomes a discussion about your individual needs.
Circle Back:
NDY is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we are committed to responding to every applicant.