SuReal
Real Estate
SustainableMaterialsLead
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“Sustainable Materials Lead at SuReal. Skills: Sustainable materials, Circular economy, LCA. Support team with expertise. Implement circular solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
Measure and improve performance
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years relevant experience, Architect background, Sustainability-focused firm experience, Site and construction experience, Familiarity with Technical Specifications, Familiarity with circular alternatives, Engineer-architect background, Interest in LCA, Interest in sustainable materials, Sharp organisational skills, Leadership skills, Coordinate, plan and prioritize with ease, Motivate and enthuse team, Clear communication, Genuine engagement with people, Take ownership, Deliver clear, well-structured reports, Dutch language fluent, English language fluent
Nice to Have
LCA expertise, Circular economy expertise
What You'll Do.
Support team with expertise
Implement circular solutions
Guide clients through material choices
Reduce carbon emissions
Reduce environmental footprint
Follow up on deadlines
Keep clients satisfied
Perform weekly check-ins
Follow up on planning
Prepare yearly evaluations
Assist in yearly evaluations
Optimise internal workflow
Maintain knowledge of materials
Apply materials to projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Expert team management
Communication Scope
Clear communication; Genuine engagement
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about sustainable materials and circular construction? Do you want to guide architects, developers, and engineers toward smarter, lower-impact material choices? Ready to bring your expertise in LCA and circular economy to challenging and premium real-world projects building across Belgium and beyond? SuReal is a fast-growing international consultancy with offices in Brussels and Milan, advising private and public organizations on sustainable buildings and cities. We focus on quantifiable sustainability solutions, cutting through greenwashing to drive real impact. We are hiring a Sustainable Materials Lead to guide and manage our growing ‘circular economy’ expert team and optimize services towards clients. What You’ll Do • Support the team with your expertise in LCA and circular economy, and help implement circular solutions for both new construction and renovation projects • Manage projects by guiding clients through complex material choices, from sourcing and manufacturing to technical specifications, implementation, and environmental impact — reducing carbon emissions and overall environmental footprint of a project • Coordinate and oversee projects in the portfolio and the overall team planning: follow up on deadlines, budget, ensure quality, and keep clients satisfied. • Guide the team and set KPIs to measure and improve performance. Perform weekly 121 check-ins to follow up on content, planning and how people are doing. Prepare and assist in yearly evaluations together with the Business Unit Lead • Optimise the internal workflow of the materials team and our services through continuous improvement • Stay ahead of the market: maintain a broad and up-to-date knowledge of sustainable and biobased building materials available on the market and apply these to your projects You report to the Business Unit Lead Experts. ## Requirements What You Bring • Background as an architect in a sustainability-focused firm with site and construction experience,
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