Services Leader / Sustainability Leader – West**New**Americas Region?LOS0000MLRequisition #Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigor to shape a better world.We strive to create a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable world. From climate action to social equity, we consider the broadest impacts of our work. Sustainable development is at the heart of everything we do, and this purpose shapes our culture and the focus of our leadership. We incorporate environmental and social benefits into our work with communities and clients. Arup offers a broad and deep range of climate and sustainability services, spanning from decarbonizing buildings and electrifying transport to improving climate resilience. You would be joining our multidisciplinary team focusing on technical excellence and innovative solutions that shape a better future for people and the planet.We are looking for a Senior Climate & Sustainability Leader to join our rapidly growing Western USA geography, based in one of our west-coast offices (Seattle, San Francisco, Oakland & Los Angeles). You will be a key member of our Americas West climate and sustainability portfolio (CSSP) leadership team, growing work and delivering transformational advisory and design projects for key clients across the public, private and non-profit sectors.Your work will encompass three main areas.1. **Market-focused seller-doer** to grow our presence and profile in the Geography, through direct market engagement and collaboration with other business and office leaders, helping support new pursuits and progress early-stage design strategies on a cross section of these markets.1. Provide **coaching, mentorship, vision, and skills development** to sustainability professionals in the geography.2. Work with geography leadership to be a high-profile **advocate for sustainable development** practices across all disciplines and businesses.As a market-facing senior leader in the Climate Services and Sustainability Portfolio, you will lead raising our profile across markets and industry groups, with a particular focus on the Healthcare, Property, Cities and Decarbonization markets, and with providing guidance regarding skills and staffing needs to align with our strategic aims**Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:**+ Developing the annual business plan and setting strategic direction for the West region.+ Support delivering climate & sustainability services on Arup multidisciplinary projects across the West Geography+ Leading bids for climate & sustainability services across the West+ Lead business development and market connections for climate & sustainability services in the West Geography+ Developing sustainable strategies for projects and communicating these to clients and project teams+ Growing the climate & sustainability services annual revenue and projects delivered.+ Act as a supervisor of sustainability professionals+ Supervising and nurturing staff, both as individuals and as part of a vibrant and collaborative team environment.**Qualifications****Required:**+ Bachelor s Degree in Environmental Science, Architecture, Engineering, Planning, Science, Policy or related field.+ 15 years+ of experience in delivery of climate & sustainability services in either/or: 1) buildings and/or 2) infrastructure projects.+ Specialist knowledge in one of the following sub-sectors sustainable buildings, sustainability strategy, circular economy, decarbonization or health and wellness.+ Professional Licensure or accreditation in appropriate field (PMP, AICP, LEED, PE, RA)+ Demonstrated leadership experience in climate and sustainability services+ Commercial/finance skills and ability to develop fee proposals, with experience acting as a project manager / project director on prior projects.+ Team building and mentorship.+ Ability to use standard office software.**Desirable:**+ Master s Degree in Resilience, Sustainability, Climate Change or related field+ Published papers in resilience, decarbonization or sustainability+ Digital skill+ Deep connectivity with the market where you are based (Seattle, San Francisco, Oakland or Los Angeles)+ Broader connectivity with markets in the West.**LA hiring range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Los Angeles is $160K to $220K per year. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Los Angeles will differ.**Benefits that Work** – At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future.**Flexible Working** – We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your work week are available.**Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** We consider all qualified candidates regardless of national origin, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or other status protected by law. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at.#LIHYBIRD #LI-LF1#CSSP22**Previous Job Searches****My Profile**Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.**My Submissions**Track your opportunities.**Similar Listings**Americas RegionLos Angeles, California, United StatesSustainabilityRequisition #:LOS0000MJAmericas RegionLos Angeles, California, United StatesSustainabilityRequisition #:LOS0000MGAmericas RegionLos Angeles, California, United StatesSustainabilityRequisition #:LOS0000MK Arup Careers. All rights reserved.EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability