Green Building Specialist (Onsite in Noida, India)

U.S.-Green-Building-Counci; Delhi; Hybrid; INR 1,400,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks paid renewal leave

Annual pay increase

Performance bonuses

Job summary

U.S. Green Building Council seeks a Green Building Specialist to support LEED-related inquiries and guidance in a hybrid Noida, India setting. You will collaborate with the TCS Technical Group and other divisions to improve products and processes for customers worldwide.

You will report to a Team Lead and contribute to content development, policy updates, and staff training while maintaining strong customer relationships and driving service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a client-facing role in green design/construction or sustainability education.
• Experience with LEED project applications or green building consulting.
• Experience working on cross-functional teams or contributing to process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Answer customer inquiries about LEED and related USGBC & GBCI products.
• Meet case-resolution, turnaround-time, quality, and customer-satisfaction targets.
• Partner with TCS team and stakeholders to resolve issues and identify trends.
• Serve as LEED technical SME and share customer insights to improve guidance.
• Support projects including user acceptance testing, content development, and staff training.
• Maintain and enhance library of rating system expertise and SOPs.

Skills

Client-facing

Communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce

LEED Online

Arc

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Green Building Specialist (Onsite in Noida, India)

Full-Time New Delhi, Delhi, IN

10 days ago Requisition ID: 1258

Salary Range: ₹1,400,000.00 To ₹1,700,000.00 Annually

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

As a Green Building Specialist (LEED Technical Group), you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping advance the goals of Technical Customer Service (TCS) for USGBC & GBCI. In this role, you will provide expert guidance and problem-solving support for complex technical inquiries, ensuring a positive experience for both new and experienced users, and you will drive key initiatives to improve products and processes for our customers in alignment with our mission and strategic goals.

You will report to a Team Lead in the TCS Technical Group and be part of a specialized and collaborative team environment where your contributions will help shape impactful outcomes. You will work closely with other divisions of our organization including Products and Operations and may regularly partner with GBCI review and USGBC Technical Development staff to explain points of confusion for customers and help clarify LEED requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Answer customer inquiries about LEED and other USGBC & GBCI products.
• Meet case-resolution, turnaround-time, quality, and customer-satisfaction targets.
• Partner with the TCS team and internal stakeholders to resolve customer issues and identify trends.
• Serve as a LEED technical subject matter expert and share customer insights to improve guidance and services.
• Support special projects--including user acceptance testing, content development, policy updates, and staff training--to improve customer service processes.
• Maintain and enhance our team’s library of rating system expertise, standard operating procedures, Help Center content, stock responses, and best practices.
• Represent the voice of the customer in USGBC and GBCI initiatives.

Assessment Notice

• Candidates who advance in the interview process will be required to complete a written skills assessment; more details will be provided as the time approaches.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience working in a client-facing role in a field related to green design and construction, sustainable operations and maintenance, and/or sustainability education.
• Experience with LEED project applications or green building consulting.
• Experience working on cross-functional teams or contributing to process improvement projects.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study, such as sustainability, architecture, engineering, landscape design, building management, environmental science, environmental education, etc.
• Master’s Degree or commensurate experience in one of these related fields of study is preferred.

Technology/System(s)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort learning new technology.
• Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM systems.
• Familiarity with LEED Online and Arc is preferred.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to a global audience.
• Demonstrated customer-first mindset and proven problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity, adapt to change, and accept feedback.

Certifications

• Current USGBC or GBCI credential or professional certificate (e.g., LEED Green Associate or AP), or a commitment to earn one within the first year of Employment.

Language

• Proficiency in Hindi, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic or other languages of the Eastern Hemisphere would be beneficial.

Final compensation and benefits will be confirmed at the time of offer and may vary based on factors such as internal equity, relevant experience, qualifications, and employment status. Please note that salary negotiations will not extend beyond the top of the internal salary range.

We offer you:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package aligned with local and national legislation.
• 6 weeks paid renewal leave after 7 years of continuous service
• Annual pay increase
• Performance Bonuses

LOGISTICS

Location:

This position is hybrid in Noida, India and will be required to work onsite about 3 to 4 times a week.

Work Schedule:

This is a salary-based position that will involve working at least 40 hours a week. Standard work hours are Monday – Friday 9 AM to 5:30 PM based on candidate’s time zone with some flexibility needed to attend calls with customers & staff in different time zones.

Travel %:

5 % of work time may involve travel for conference support, professional development, or team building meetings or other work-related tasks.

EEO STATEMENT

The U.S. Green Building Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ABOUT US

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)

is a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to accelerating and scaling the transformation of the built environment. Through LEED—the world’s most widely used green building rating system— and initiatives likes Greenbuild, the Center for Green Schools and advocacy, USGBC empowers professionals to drive market transformation that advances human and environmental health, climate resilience, and equity.

Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)

is the world’s leading sustainability and health certification and credentialing body, independently recognizing excellence in performance. GBCI administers project certifications and professional credentials and certificates including LEED , PERFORM , SITES , and TRUE Zero Waste ..

We are proud to be globally recognized for our leadership in green building, environmental performance, and sustainable development.

Our Global Impact

• 120,000 LEED-certified commercial projects worldwide
• Millions of square feet of certified healthy, efficient, low-carbon space
• Recognition in 180+ countries for innovation in green building and business practices

Why Join Us?

At USGBC and GBCI, you’ll work alongside passionate, mission-aligned professionals who care deeply about people, the planet, and progress.

We offer:

• A purpose-driven, inclusive culture
• Opportunities to grow your career and take ownership of meaningful work
• A chance to make a measurable impact on global sustainability efforts
• We’re seeking team members who thrive in collaborative environments, are committed to excellence, and want to build lasting partnerships that drive change in the built environment.

Meet Our Leaders and Learn More about our Mission:

Working together, each of us advances our mission by respecting all voices, trusting and supporting one another, excelling through collaboration and accountability, and continuously improving ourselves and our organization.