Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

This role is part of Arcadis’ Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis’ offices globally. The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world. For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety. Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believes in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique.

We are looking for a Sustainability Specialist with expertise in LEED and other 3rd party green building rating systems to join the Architecture and Urbanism Sustainable Design team. As a Sustainability Specialist you will join a highly collaborative and creative team dedicated to excellence in sustainable design and innovative problem solving. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, a self-starting individual driven to succeed, and passionate about sustainability.

Role accountabilities:

Manage green building certification administration for multiple projects across all offices. Provide technical expertise and support on green building certifications and codes during project planning, including checklists and participation in project meetings. Act as a key LEED expert, offering guidance, critique, and assistance to project teams, with expertise extending to certifications like WELL, Fitwel, Living Building Challenge, and BREEAM. Address team inquiries about green building rating systems, with a focus on LEED documentation and processes. Collaborate with the Sustainable Design team to advance firmwide sustainability objectives. Participate in LEED meetings, eco-charrettes, and goal-setting sessions for project brainstorming. Deliver educational sessions on sustainable design trends, accreditation systems, and their impact on practice. Research and share information on cutting-edge sustainability practices, materials, technologies, and codes. Gather case studies to showcase sustainability achievements and best practices. Support the Sustainable Design team with firmwide initiatives, including 2030 reporting, data collection, and creating impactful presentations.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Building Science, or a related field, with LEED BD+C or LEED ID+C accreditation required; additional accreditations preferred. 3+ year of experience with expertise in green building strategies, other rating systems (e.g., WELL, BREEAM), and familiarity with performance simulation tools for solar, daylight, and energy analysis. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with a design background and attention to detail preferred. Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently while maintaining collaboration with team members. Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to sustainability principles.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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