Airport Sustainability Lead: Net-Zero & Innovation

City Of Atlanta Careers

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 118,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

City of Atlanta Department of Aviation seeks a Sustainability Assistant Director to lead sustainability engineering efforts, coordinate design staff, and guide projects toward net-zero goals at the Airport.

The role reports to the Director of Sustainability, supervises professionals, and collaborates with stakeholders to integrate sustainable design into new construction while advancing certifications and reporting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
5 years of progressively responsible sustainability design experience for buildings, bridges or other structural forms.

Responsibilities

Oversee team operations and provide sustainability design guidance.
Incorporate sustainable design principles into construction projects; select eco-friendly materials and optimize energy systems.
Coordinate with contractors and City procurement to prepare bidding documents.
Contribute to sustainability grant writing and implementation.
Support LEED, Envision, ParkSmart certifications for Airport projects.
Prepare sustainability reports and present findings to leadership.