Your Role
As a Sustainability Specialist, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing comprehensive sustainability strategies for urban projects. Your work will focus on integrating cutting-edge sustainable design principles, urban resilience approaches, and innovative environmental performance solutions across our urban development initiatives.
What You Will Do
* Develop and execute comprehensive sustainability strategies for urban development projects.
* Conduct advanced sustainability assessments including urban-scale carbon foot printing, climate resilience planning, and integrated environmental performance analysis.
* Lead LEED Communities and LEED Cities certification processes, ensuring rigorous standards are met and exceeded.
* Facilitate interdisciplinary workshops and client engagement sessions to develop and communicate sustainability strategies.
* Perform detailed urban systems analysis, including energy, water, transportation, and ecological integration.
* Develop and implement climate action and adaptation plans for urban environments.
* Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate sustainability principles into urban design and planning.
* Create detailed technical reports and presentations for stakeholders, including municipal authorities, developers, and community groups.
* Conduct research on emerging urban sustainability technologies and methodologies.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
* Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation for sustainability initiatives.
* Track and analyse local and international urban sustainability regulations and incentive programs.
Your Qualifications
* Master's degree in Sustainable Urban Planning, Environmental Design, Urban Studies, or related field.
* 8-12 years of post-graduate experience in urban sustainability, sustainable design, or related fields.
* Proven track record of LEED Communities and LEED Cities certification management.
* Advanced understanding of urban sustainability frameworks, climate resilience strategies, and integrated design principles.
* Extensive experience in urban carbon foot printing and climate action planning.
* Strong technical skills in urban systems analysis, including energy modeling, green infrastructure design, and ecological integration.
* Demonstrated expertise in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) urban development strategies.
* Advanced proficiency in sustainability assessment tools and data visualization software.
* Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Proven ability to develop and implement innovative sustainability programs.
* Strong technical writing and presentation capabilities.
* Experience in mentoring and developing sustainability professionals.
This role requires on-site presence in our London office.
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