LEED AP / BREEAM AP

PE Global are partnered with a leading Data Centre construction organisation focused on sustainable construction in the industry.  They are currently recruiting for a LEED AP / BREEAM AP to join the team in Dublin. 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a LEED Accredited Professional (AP) / BREEAM Accredited Professional (AP) to join our client, supporting the sustainable design and construction of data centre projects. This is a full time, permanent role based in Dublin.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with green building standards, and leading certification processes from project inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the LEED and/or BREEAM certification processes for data centre projects.
• Advise project teams on best practices to achieve high-performance sustainability ratings.
• Develop and implement strategies to exceed regulatory and client sustainability requirements.
• Provide technical expertise on sustainable building practices, materials selection, and energy efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with Irish and EU environmental regulations, as well as corporate ESG goals.
• Conduct sustainability assessments and life cycle analyses to inform design and construction decisions.
• Work closely with design teams, contractors, and clients to embed sustainability across project lifecycles.
• Liaise with certifying bodies and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth certification processes.
• Prepare detailed sustainability reports, assessments, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay updated on emerging sustainability trends, technologies, and regulatory developments.
• Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance and efficiency in data centre projects.
• Support internal knowledge sharing and training on sustainable construction principles.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• LEED AP and/or BREEAM AP accreditation is essential.
• Proven experience in sustainability consulting, green building certification, or environmental compliance within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of sustainable building materials, energy efficiency, carbon reduction strategies, and circular economy principles.
• Familiarity with Irish and EU sustainability regulations, including NZEB, ESG reporting, and EU Taxonomy requirements.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple certification processes simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and drive sustainability initiatives.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, or other sustainability certifications.
• Knowledge of data centre design and operations from a sustainability perspective.
• Experience using energy modelling and life cycle assessment tools.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Michaela on +353 83 4009747 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to michaela.murray@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***