Turner Construction Company

Sustainability Manager

Turner Construction Company  •  Augusta, GA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Division:Atlanta Main
Project Location(s):Augusta, GA 30904 USA

Minimum Years Experience:Travel Involved:Job Type:Regular Job Classification:Experienced Education:Job Family:Construction Compensation:Salaried Exempt

If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings.

Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels of the company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our projects are well known. Our people set us apart. We inspire greatness. Can you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let’s do great things together!


Lead and coordinate
sustainability related activities within business unit or market segment. Serve
as subject matter expert and coach project teams and leadership on related
initiatives.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement sustainability and
    resiliency programs through workshops, training, coaching, and knowledge
    sharing.
  • Communicate and promote
    Sustainability strategic pillars and concepts through targeted
    conversations and training with project teams and Business Unit (BU)
    management.
  • Develop relationships with
    sustainability related subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, manufacturers,
    designers, and clients to advance common goals.
  • Contribute and support Business
    Development sales pursuits and client engagement.
  • Active engagement with
    projects targeting sustainable certification or with client driven
    specific sustainability centered goals.
  • Contribute as subject matter
    expert to sustainability charrette (design collaboration) meetings on new
    projects targeting sustainable certification.
  • Offer resources and provide
    direction to employees seeking or maintaining sustainability
    accreditation.
  • Work with BUs to ascertain
    great practices and share improvement efforts with business units and
    Sustainability Managers (SM).
  • Participate in Project Launch
    activities, supporting Operations with related sustainability set up
    items.
  • Communicate with BU
    management about project status, Turner sustainability initiatives,
    training opportunities, and trends.
  • Conduct regular project
    reviews of project status and establish measurable goals for
    sustainability related improvements.
  • Engage and guide project
    teams participating in Metering Program, assist in project set up and
    quality control review of data.
  • Stay current with market and
    industry trends related to sustainability and resilience, including rating
    system update s and code changes.
  • Maintain Green Building
    Database and Resilient Project Info Sheets.
  • Collaborate with Operations
    Manager to administer Turner Green Zone checklist.
  • Foster engagement within BUs,
    create and lead “green teams,” and establish and track yearly team goals.
  • Attend Turner's National
    sustainability meeting.
  • Other activities, duties, and
    responsibilities as assigned.

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  • Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s Degree from
      accredited degree program and minimum of 7 years of construction and/or
      sustainability industry experience or equivalent combination of education,
      training and/or experience
    • Construction Operations
      experience desired
    • Previous experience with
      Sustainability topics, practices, and processes
    • LEED Professional
      Accreditation administered by Green Building Certification Institute,
      desired or other relevant green building rating system accreditation
    • Project management
      experience, desired
    • Independently manage
      competing demands
    • Possess solid problem solving
      and analytical thinking
    • Approachable and effectively
      interact with all employee levels, management, subcontractors, and clients
    • Management experience, able
      to engage others that are not direct reports
    • Exceptional organizational
      skills, attention to detail, and timely documentation
    • Professional verbal and
      presentation skills; written business communication skills
    • Active listening skills,
      responsive, and strong follow-up practices
    • Familiar with basic lean
      concepts, and continuous improvement methods and tools
    • Embrace change and quick
      learner to adopt processes, information, and technology enhancements
    • Proficient computer skills,
      Microsoft Office suite of applications, Internet navigation, and database
      applications
    • Travel required

      Physical Demands:
      The physical demands
      described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
      successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
      accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
      the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee
      is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
      tools, or controls and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee is
      regularly required to be mobile. Performance of the required duties will
      require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use
      of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders, and negotiate work
      areas under construction. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and
      frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this
      job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability
      to adjust focus. The employee regularly travels both short and long distances
      via a variety of conveyances, and occasionally performs work on-site at
      construction work sites, office locations, and/or
      off-site venues. The
      employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift
      and/or move up to 25 pounds.

      Work Environment:
      The work environment
      characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
      encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
      accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
      the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee
      regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work
      environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing
      the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work at construction work
      sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious
      places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of
      electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to
      loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety
      policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

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Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer —minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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About Turner Construction Company

Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse and numerous market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community.

OUR VISION

To be the highest value provider of global construction services and technical expertise.

Turner embraces a Lean management approach, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration, reliability of scheduling and delivery of the most value while consuming the fewest resources. Lean principles drive the efficient delivery of our services.

Turner recognizes the importance of innovation and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. A key element of our company vision is to develop and embrace emerging technologies and processes. As part of our effort to achieve this vision, Turner has a culture where employees share their ideas and engagement with one another to develop innovative ideas as well as evaluate and implement improvements at Turner.

Turner fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion in which all employees contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, and have the opportunity to grow. Our diverse and inclusive workforce positions the company to grow, enhances our presence in diverse markets, and helps us build enduring relationships with each other, industry partners, and our clients.

Turner understands the environmental, social, and economic impact of our activities and that it is our responsibility to conduct our business in a transparent and ethical manner that supports our goals for client service, community involvement, environmental performance, financial strength and employee health, safety and well-being. Our core values of integrity, teamwork and commitment guide our activities and we expect the organizations with which we do business to share our commitments.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1902
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