QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in sustainability, business administration, public administration or related field is required. Eight years of experience in project management, commercial energy efficiency design, facilities management, and/or sustainability practices required. Lead/supervisory experience required. Excellent time management and organizational skills are required. Knowledge of building science, building systems, and green building technologies preferred. Must possess excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills. Must use Personal Computer and associated software packages to include cloud-based solutions at an intermediate to advanced level. In lieu of a degree, directly related experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Plans and oversees the Authority’s sustainability initiative programs from design conception through implementation. Ensures the Authority’s Sustainability Program enhances business performance and aligns with corporate vision, mission, and priorities to drive change.
2. Provides exceptional customer experience through the delivery of energy efficiency and sustainable programs. Proposes and implements strategies to address various environmental concerns including energy use, conservation, reduction of pollution, recycling, building, facility design, and general education on sustainability resilience programs.
3. Assesses and analyzes internal policies and procedures to identify areas to which improvements can be made in accordance with MARTA’s commitment to sustainability. Supports the sustainability committee task force that assists in knowledge sharing and coordination of various initiatives, projects, and programs led by various departments.
4. Proposes and implements strategies to address various environmental concerns including energy use, conservation, reduction of pollution, recycling, building, and facility design, and general education on sustainability.
5. Serves as a liaison between MARTA and other organizations including APTA (American Public Transportation Association), Clean Cities Georgia, Southface Energy Institute, and other organizations with a mission that aligns with MARTA’s commitment to sustainability and resilience.
6. Prepares and presents, proposals and recommendations to executives, board of directors, and other key stakeholders.
7. Performs other related duties as assigned.
