Senior LEED Certification Reviewer

Overview

Senior reviewer ensures LEED/SITES compliance for building projects

Key Responsibilities

• qa review
• technical review
• leed certification
• customer support
• business development
• training

Tasks

-Quarterly Town Hall Meetings included in work schedule and off-site -Participate in Business Development activities such as networking, speaking engagements, and written content for marketing purposes -Participate in resource development to further the knowledge and increase efficiency and proficiency in conducting reviews for the department -Perform quality assurance (QA) review of work done by other Reviewers -Assist in the training and review of work performed by Entry-Level LEED Reviewers -Provide expert-level guidance for Consulting projects seeking LEED or SITES certification -Perform in-depth technical review and analyses of building design, construction, and operations for compliance with LEED or SITES rating systems on time with high quality to gain rating system proficiency. -Contribute to a project’s pursuit of a sustainability-related certification from the Consulting team by reviewing work as the quality control (QC) reviewer prior to the project’s submittal to GBCI for formal review -Educate and directly engage the marketplace by effectively communicating through written, verbal, and in-person meetings with project teams and owners -Contribute to the continued development and increased technical knowledge of fellow LEED Certification Reviewers through collaborative teamwork -Provide technical customer service support to project teams -Continue to perform in-depth technical review and analyses of building design, construction, and operations for compliance with LEED rating systems on time with high quality without oversight -Achieve customer service satisfaction consistent with department goals -Encourage and accelerate global adoption of green business practices through various sustainability standards, tools and performance criteria -Meet individual review production metrics (quality, efficiency, and timeliness)

Requirements

• leed ap
• ms office
• 5+ years
• construction management
• environmental science
• technical writing

What You Bring

-Environmental/Sustainability Science (ecology, biology, environmental management) -Strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability for delivering high quality work -LEED AP with specialty required -Strong computer skills, with high proficiency in MS Office suite and Adobe Acrobat -Ability to work well both independently and in small groups -Willingness to self-initiate -Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills -Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, including technical writing -Excel in the understanding of the LEED rating system including forms, calculations, and documentation requirements, as well as how to apply LEED criteria to the review of documentation for verification that the project meets the rating system requirements -Planning (urban/transportation/environmental planning, urban design) -5+ years of experience with the LEED rating system preferred -Ability to read, understand and interpret building floor plans, sections, site plans, construction specifications, mechanical schedules, commissioning reports and operational policies required; -Construction Management (or associated discipline) -Detail-oriented and able to prioritize -Complete initial on-boarding training to graduate to official Senior Reviewer status within six months -Engineering (mechanical, civil, structural) -Strong interpersonal and customer service skills -Architecture (architecture, landscape architecture, interior design) -Technical understanding of and experience with one or more of the following building operations topics: common construction methods, specifications, fenestration, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, electrical systems, metering design, landscape design, master planning, land use, zoning, urban development, life cycle assessments, net-zero planning, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming potential, and resiliency; -Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher in a field of study related to one or more of the following specialties:

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Benefits

-401(k) with company match -Employee-owned company with option to buy shares -Medical, dental, and vision insurance -Professional development support -Mentorship Program -Stipend for alternative commuting -Annual stipend for professional organization memberships, conferences, etc. -10 days annually for Holidays -Company-sponsored social events -Paid time off and company holidays -Sustainable Built Environment -HSA/FSA/Dependent Care FSA -Remote work possible or hybrid if near Atlanta Office with option to work remotely fulltime after 5 years -Twice-Yearly Profit Sharing -15 days annually for Vacation -Medical/Dental/Vision and Pet Insurance -Certifications office closed Christmas Eve through New Years Day -Group meditation sessions every Wednesday -Wellness activities included in work schedule, such as group yoga, hiking, mental health programming, ergonomics training, and more -Opportunity to graduate into a Team Leader or Manager role within the Certifications Department -Wellness programs and employee assistance resources -Flexible schedule, including option for 4/80 or other -Parental Leave -Continuing education opportunities -Stipend for wellness activities, such as gym or yoga memberships, weight loss programs, competitive races, etc. -1 day annually for Altruistic activities -401(k) with Safe Harbor match -LEED Gold, WELL Platinum, Fitwel 2 Stars, LBC Petal Certification, WELL Health-Safety, WELL Equity, Just. Label, and RESET Air certified office space on the 26th floor of a building with free gym access, secure bike parking, amenities floor, coffee shop, restaurant, and a multitude of local amenities within 1/4-mile walking distance which includes two mass-transit stations -Opportunity to learn more about the WELL, SITES, and Living Building Challenge rating systems, including forms, calculations, documentation requirements, and how to apply the criteria to the review of documentation for verification -Summer Fridays – option to complete heads-down work or take PTO -Short-term and Long-term Disability

About Salas O'Brien

-Firm has grown through strategic mergers and innovation in engineering and technical consulting. -Excels in designing built environments through MEP, structural, civil—and in energy via renewables, decarbonization, and resiliency. -Stacks process design and integration expertise to serve pharmaceutical, food & beverage, utilities, and industrial clients. -Offers advanced solutions including litigation support, digital twins, envelope testing, and automation controls. -Work spans commercial, corporate, hospitality, healthcare, campuses, critical environments, and large infrastructure projects. -Impacted nearly a billion square feet of building space annually and prides itself on seamless delivery—one design, one team.

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