Sustainability Reporting Lead (Construction & Green Building)

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company in Vernon, TX and Jackson, MS is seeking a Sustainability Reporting Lead to develop and oversee comprehensive sustainability reporting across our construction projects.

You will ensure accurate data collection, analysis, and reporting, aligning with regulations, green building standards, and client requirements. The role drives integration of sustainable practices into project execution, communicates achievements to stakeholders, and supports certification

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Sustainability Data Management: Oversee the collection, validation, and analysis of sustainability data specific to construction projects, including materials, fuel, water, energy, and waste.
• Project-Level Reporting: Ensure accurate and timely reporting on sustainability performance for individual construction projects, addressing aspects like site environmental impacts, material sourcing, waste diversion rates, and energy/water efficiency measures.
• Internal Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, site superintendents, trade partners, procurement, and engineering teams to integrate sustainable practices into project planning and execution and to optimize data quality for reporting.
• External Communication: Prepare and present sustainability reports to clients.
• Green Building Certification Support: Manage documentation, credit tracking, and submission processes for green building certifications such as LEED and Green Globes for construction projects?if required.
• Training & Support: Provide training and support project teams and trade partners on sustainable construction practices and reporting requirements.

Skills

Data analysis

Construction documentation

MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint)

Sustainability software

Education

Bachelor's degree (pref not required)

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company in Vernon, TX and Jackson, MS is seeking a Sustainability Reporting Lead to develop and oversee comprehensive sustainability reporting across our construction projects.

You will ensure accurate data collection, analysis, and reporting, aligning with regulations, green building standards, and client requirements. The role drives integration of sustainable practices into project execution, communicates achievements to stakeholders, and supports certification