Senior Executive – Sustainability GAMUDA

ECADIN; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gamuda Land seeks a sustainability specialist to support green building strategy implementation across feasibility, design, construction, and post-construction phases.

You will advise on GBI, GreenRE, and LCCF, coordinate certifications, and develop internal guidelines while reporting on progress and trends. A strong background in energy analysis and data-driven recommendations is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, or related discipline.
• Certifications in sustainability (e.g., LEED Accredited Professional, Certified Sustainability Professional) preferred.
• Experience with green building standards (GBI, GreenRE, LCCF) and energy analyses.

Responsibilities

• Support development, implementation, management, and review of green building and sustainability strategies across project phases.
• Provide technical support and advisory on green building rating tools and sustainability frameworks (GBI, GreenRE, LCCF).
• Coordinate green building certification and LCCF accreditation, including submissions, audits, and reporting.
• Review sustainability requirements, designs, specifications, and project submissions to ensure deliverables meet standards.
• Support development and maintenance of internal green building frameworks, guidelines, and checklists.
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, and sustainability documentation for management updates.
• Undertake sustainability studies and data analysis, evaluating sustainable technologies and solutions.
• Provide briefings and knowledge sharing to stakeholders and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Energy modelling

Building simulations

Environmental assessments

Data analysis

Sustainability standards

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Continuous learning

GBI/GreenRE knowledge

Accreditation awareness

Education

Engineering degree

Environmental Science degree

Environmental Engineering degree

Sustainable Development degree

Sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED AP)

Tools

GBI

GreenRE

LCCF

Job description

About the job

Job description:

Job Summary

Responsible for supporting the implementation of green building and sustainability strategies across Gamuda Land projects from feasibility and design through construction and post-construction, ensuring alignment with applicable standards, certifications, and the Company’s ESG objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, implementation, management, and review of green building and sustainability strategies for Gamuda Land projects across all development phases.
• Provide technical support and advisory on green building rating tools and sustainability frameworks, including GBI, GreenRE, LCCF, and other applicable standards.
• Coordinate green building certification and LCCF accreditation, including submissions, audits, reassessments, performance tracking, and reporting.
• Review sustainability requirements, designs, specifications, materials, and project submissions, and monitor appointed consultants to ensure technical and contractual deliverables are met.
• Support the development, maintenance, and periodic review of internal green building frameworks, guidelines, checklists, and sustainability requirements for project implementation.
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, green building documentation, presentations, and management updates.
• Undertake and/or support sustainability-related technical studies and assessments, data analysis, and evaluation of sustainable technologies, materials, and solutions, as required.
• Provide briefings and knowledge sharing to relevant stakeholders and support continuous improvement of sustainability performance.

Functional Relationships – Internal : All GL departments and other divisions under Gamuda | External : Project Consultants, Specialists & Suppliers

Qualifications

• A recognized Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, or a related discipline.

• Relevant certifications in sustainability (e.g., LEED Accredited Professional, Certified Sustainability Professional) are preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Specific Skills / Abilities a. Ability to undertake and/or interpret energy modelling, building performance simulations, environmental assessments, and related computer-based analysis.
• GBI Facilitator, Green Building Professional, GreenRE, or other relevant professional accreditation will be an added advantage.
• Ability to interpret relevant sustainability standards, certification requirements, technical guidelines, and project documentation.
• Demonstrates a high level of ownership, accountability, and commitment to technical quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to develop practical and evidence-based solutions.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with project teams, consultants, contractors, management, and other stakeholders.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision while managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Demonstrates initiative and a continuous-learning mindset in relation to emerging sustainability technologies, standards, regulations, and industry practices.

Expected Minimum Years of Experience

• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in green building consultancy, property development, construction, engineering, or sustainability-related industries.
• Practical experience or working knowledge of GBI, GreenRE, LCCF, and/or other recognised green building standards.
• Experience in sustainability assessment, carbon accounting, energy analysis, green building documentation, or related technical areas will be an advantage.
• Ability to analyse sustainability data and translate findings into practical recommendations.

This role is based at our HQ, Menara Gamuda, Damansara Perdana.