Assistant Project Manager – Embodied Carbon

A super opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager who has a background in measuring carbon rating within buildings & construction

You will

* Work with the Project Manager to develop & implement an embodied carbon building rating calculation methodology, whilst respecting the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) & the Energy Performance of Buildings Directives (EPBD).
* Populate a database of construction materials & their embodied carbon emissions.
* Validate & verify all entries to the database.
* Work with the Building Energy Rating methodology & software teams to integrate Global Warming Potential (GWP) into Building Energy Rating (BER) certs.
* Develop & maintain strong business relationships & work collaboratively with a range of internal & external stakeholders including relevant representative associations within the industry & other various service providers for the benefit of the programme & the wider organisational goals/targets.
* Undertake any other duties/projects as may be assigned from time to time within the wider residential programme & across other SEAI Business Units.

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

* Degree/Level 7 NFQ in a technical subject: Env. Science, Structural, Mech, Civil Eng, Building Services, Sustainability, Architecture, QS, Economics, Circular Economy etc
* Min 3 years' experience in building design or life cycle assessment or similar (postgraduate studies may be included).
* Strong data extraction & analysis skills.
* Strong project management & organisation skills & knowledge of business process development experience.

Ideally

* Familiarity with the Building Energy Ratings & the BER methodology.
* A good understanding of building products & systems.
* Familiarity with building sustainable design, construction, & operations stds certification systems such as: LEED &/or BREEAM.
* A post graduate qualification in environmental science, architecture, sustainability, or similar disciplines.
* Knowledge of the IGBC Indicate Methodology, ecoinvent, OpenLCA, SimaPro or GaBi would be advantageous.
* Completion of EPDs to EN 15804.
* Knowledge of BIM, Revit &/or ICMS.
* Modelling of Carbon Factors for fuels.

This is an 18 month FTC with hybrid working with generous renumeration.

Please get in touch to discuss in more detail

Skills

project management problem solving communicating