Sustainability Specialist
At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.
Job Description
The Sustainability Specialist plays a key role in implementing sustainability and LEED certification requirements on active construction sites.
This position is responsible for translating LEED and sustainability requirements into practical, site‑based execution while maintaining Fluor’s core commitments to safety, quality, cost, and schedule. The role works closely with Project Management, Construction, HSE, Engineering, Clients, and Subcontractors to ensure sustainability objectives are fully integrated into daily construction activities.
This position is contingent upon project award and primarily site‑based.
Key responsibilities:
- Act as the site LEED and sustainability focal point
- Implement and maintain the project Sustainability and LEED Plan
- Translate LEED requirements into clear, site‑executable actions
- Coordinate with Construction, HSE, Engineering, and Subcontractors to ensure compliance
- Monitor and verify compliance with applicable LEED credits during construction
- Support subcontractors with LEED execution and documentation requirements
- Review and validate sustainability and LEED documentation prior to submission
- Track progress, identify risks, and support corrective actions related to certification
- Participate in sustainability site walks, audits, and reviews
- Promote sustainability awareness while ensuring compliance with Fluor HSE and Quality standards
Job Requirements
- LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP), BD+C preferred
- Accredited four‑year degree or global equivalent in:
– Engineering
– Construction Management
– Environmental Science
– Sustainability
– Or a related discipline - Minimum 5–8 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably on large or complex projects
- Demonstrated experience supporting LEED‑certified projects during construction
- Working knowledge of construction sequencing, subcontractor coordination, and field execution
- Ability to review, interpret, and assess technical, environmental, and sustainability documentation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with LEED documentation tools (e.g., Green Badger) preferred
- Ability to work independently in a site environment while coordinating with multiple stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Working Conditions
- Primary assignment on an active construction site
- Exposure to outdoor conditions, varying weather, noise, dust, and construction activities
- Combination of site walks, inspections, and office‑based documentation tasks
- Travel may be required for project or business‑related meetings
What Fluor can offer:
- Working in a dynamic and innovative environment in diverse teams with an open culture
- Competitive salary, depending on education and work experience.
- Excellent learning opportunities to enhance knowledge
- Various career opportunities
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.