Senior Executive - Sustainability

Job description:

Job Summary

Responsible for supporting the implementation of green building and sustainability strategies across Gamuda Land projects from feasibility and design through construction and post-construction, ensuring alignment with applicable standards, certifications, and the Company's ESG objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, implementation, management, and review of green building and sustainability strategies for Gamuda Land projects across all development phases.
• Provide technical support and advisory on green building rating tools and sustainability frameworks, including GBI, GreenRE, LCCF, and other applicable standards.
• Coordinate green building certification and LCCF accreditation, including submissions, audits, reassessments, performance tracking, and reporting.
• Review sustainability requirements, designs, specifications, materials, and project submissions, and monitor appointed consultants to ensure technical and contractual deliverables are met.
• Support the development, maintenance, and periodic review of internal green building frameworks, guidelines, checklists, and sustainability requirements for project implementation.
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, green building documentation, presentations, and management updates.
• Undertake and/or support sustainability-related technical studies and assessments, data analysis, and evaluation of sustainable technologies, materials, and solutions, as required.
• Provide briefings and knowledge sharing to relevant stakeholders and support continuous improvement of sustainability performance.

Functional Relationships - Internal : All GL departments and other divisions under Gamuda | External : Project Consultants, Specialists & Suppliers

Qualifications

• A recognized Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, or a related discipline.

• Relevant certifications in sustainability (e.g., LEED Accredited Professional, Certified Sustainability Professional) are preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Specific Skills / Abilities a. Ability to undertake and/or interpret energy modelling, building performance simulations, environmental assessments, and related computer-based analysis.
• GBI Facilitator, Green Building Professional, GreenRE, or other relevant professional accreditation will be an added advantage.
• Ability to interpret relevant sustainability standards, certification requirements, technical guidelines, and project documentation.
• Demonstrates a high level of ownership, accountability, and commitment to technical quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to develop practical and evidence-based solutions.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with project teams, consultants, contractors, management, and other stakeholders.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision while managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Demonstrates initiative and a continuous-learning mindset in relation to emerging sustainability technologies, standards, regulations, and industry practices.

Expected Minimum Years of Experience

• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in green building consultancy, property development, construction, engineering, or sustainability-related industries.
• Practical experience or working knowledge of GBI, GreenRE, LCCF, and/or other recognised green building standards.
• Experience in sustainability assessment, carbon accounting, energy analysis, green building documentation, or related technical areas will be an advantage.
• Ability to analyse sustainability data and translate findings into practical recommendations.

This role is based at our HQ, Menara Gamuda, Damansara Perdana.