Sustainability Manager - Commercial Construction

Sustainability Manager – Commercial Construction
Location: Dallas, TX
Salary: $100,000–$150,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time
Search Type: Confidential

Position Overview

A well-established organization in the commercial construction industry is seeking a Sustainability Manager to support and advance sustainability initiatives across construction projects and business operations.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of green building principles, sustainable construction practices, and LEED certification requirements.

Candidates with backgrounds in architecture, construction management, environmental sustainability, and sustainable design are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives across commercial construction projects.
  
  
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and construction teams to integrate sustainable building practices.
  
  
• Support LEED certification processes, documentation, and compliance requirements.
  
  
• Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance, resource efficiency, and sustainable construction outcomes.
  
  
• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders regarding green building standards and best practices.
  
  
• Track sustainability goals, project requirements, and relevant performance metrics.
  
  
• Promote sustainability awareness and continuous improvement across project teams.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• LEED accreditation is required.
  
  
• Professional experience in sustainability, commercial construction, architecture, engineering, or a closely related field.
  
  
• Working knowledge of sustainable building practices and green construction principles.
  
  
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams.
  
  
• Strong communication, organizational, and project coordination skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Sustainability Manager or in a similar leadership capacity.
  
  
• LEED AP BD+C accreditation.
  
  
• Experience supporting LEED-certified commercial construction projects.
  
  
• Background in architecture, construction management, or sustainable design.
  
  
• Experience developing or implementing sustainability programs.
  
  

Compensation

• Base salary: $100,000–$150,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
  
  
• Potential additional compensation and benefits based on position level and company policies.
  
  

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a current resume highlighting relevant sustainability, LEED, architecture, or commercial construction experience.

All inquiries will be handled confidentially.

This position is being recruited on behalf of a confidential client. Employer information will be shared with qualified candidates during the recruiting process.