Staff Sustainability Specialist - Sustainable Design (Multiple Locations)

Burns & McDonnell

📍 Kansas City, MO, United States

Full-time other-general

Job Description

**Description** Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Sustainability Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced professional with a passion for sustainability and a proven track record managing LEED and other certification processes. This role will guide project teams across design and construction phases, providing expertise in sustainable strategies, certification documentation, and client engagement. Key Responsibilities:



+ Manage and coordinate third-party certifications and other sustainable design elements from project inception through construction completion.

+ Review building drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with sustainability goals.

+ Provide sustainability expertise and guidance to design, engineering, and construction teams.

+ Track, document, and submit design and construction documentation for LEED and other certification programs (e.g., Envision, WELL, Living Building Challenge).