Sustainability Lead

Noel-Group-52b431cf; Leinster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Noel Group in Dublin is seeking a Sustainability Lead to guide sustainability strategies for building and infrastructure projects across Ireland. You will work with clients, architects and engineers, delivering assessments, energy modelling and technical reports to support environmental objectives.

The role requires LEED/BREEAM knowledge, experience with Irish regulations, and strong communication to mentor teams and influence projects from concept through completion.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sustainability, Building Services Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Energy Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering sustainability strategies within the Irish construction, building services or property sector.
• Strong knowledge of LEED and BREEAM, Irish Building Regulations (Part L), building energy modelling and performance assessments.
• Experience producing technical reports and client-facing recommendations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability strategies across building and infrastructure projects.
• Advise on sustainable design, energy efficiency, carbon reduction and environmental compliance.
• Deliver sustainability assessments, audits, energy modelling and technical reports.
• Support projects in achieving LEED, BREEAM and other certifications.
• Carry out building performance assessments and recommend improvements.
• Participate in design reviews and value engineering exercises.
• Act as the sustainability SME in client and stakeholder meetings.
• Monitor changes in Irish regulations, industry standards and best practice.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to the development of sustainability standards and processes.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Strategic leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sustainability or related discipline

Tools

Energy modelling software

Building performance modelling

Job description

Sustainability Lead (757462) Dublin South, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR60000 - EUR100000 per annum

Sustainability Lead

Location: Dublin 4

Working Arrangement: Fully office-based

Join a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering building and infrastructure projects across Ireland. This is an opportunity to take a lead role in shaping sustainability strategies, improving building performance and helping clients achieve their environmental and energy objectives.

You’ll work closely with clients, architects, engineers and project teams, providing technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability strategies across building and infrastructure projects.
• Advise on sustainable design, energy efficiency, carbon reduction and environmental compliance.
• Deliver sustainability assessments, audits, energy modelling and technical reports.
• Support projects in achieving LEED, BREEAM and other sustainability certifications.
• Carry out building performance assessments and recommend improvements.
• Participate in design reviews and value engineering exercises.
• Act as the sustainability SME in client and stakeholder meetings.
• Monitor changes in Irish regulations, industry standards and best practice.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to the development of sustainability standards and processes.
• Degree qualified in Sustainability, Building Services Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Energy Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering sustainability strategies within the Irish construction, building services or property sector.
• Strong knowledge of:
• LEED and BREEAM
• Irish Building Regulations (Part L)
• Building energy modelling and performance assessments
• Overheating and thermal comfort analysis
• Experience producing technical reports and client-facing recommendations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.