Elizabeth A. D. Powers

Principal

Certifications

Certified Sustainable Building Advisor
LEED Accredited Professional

Concentrations & Specialties

Effective integrative design, construction waste management

Bio

Elizabeth has provided business management, project development, project management, and sustainable building consulting for O'Brien & Company since 2001. Elizabeth manages the green building and LEED consulting team at O’Brien & Company, runs eco-charrette, and conducts trainings. She provides technical and research assistance in low-impact development, storm water management, green building materials, and sustainable construction practices. She is both a graduate of the Sustainable Building Advisor Certificate program at Seattle Central Community College and an instructor for the "Sustainable Construction Management" session of the program. Ms. Powers is also completing a degree in Landscape Architecture.

Proudest professional accomplishment

Helping to create a mission-based company that is a great place to work

What inspires me

The idea that we could create cities that function like an ecosystem

How I stay informed

Environmental Building News