Sara Omara serves as the Director of LEED/Environmental Services at Choate Construction Company, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the firm’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. With a robust background in green building strategies and LEED project management, Sara is at the...
Sara Omara serves as the Director of LEED/Environmental Services at Choate Construction Company, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing the firm’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. With a robust background in green building strategies and LEED project management, Sara is at the forefront of integrating innovative solutions into both renovation and new construction projects. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of areas, including energy efficiency, sustainable architecture, and organizational sustainability, making her an invaluable asset to the company.
In her current role, Sara is responsible for the strategic management of sustainability initiatives, focusing on energy improvements and environmental risk assessments. One of her key projects involves the development of cost evaluation tools that facilitate cost-benefit analyses of various green building strategies. This initiative not only aids in optimizing project budgets but also empowers clients to make informed decisions that align with their sustainability goals. Additionally, Sara is dedicated to educating clients on available federal, state, and city incentives that can significantly enhance the financial viability of their green initiatives.
Sara’s strengths in effective team building and direction are instrumental in fostering a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. Her commitment to training and development ensures that team members are well-equipped to implement sustainable practices, while her focus on goal setting and achievement drives continuous improvement within the organization. As a WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP), she also champions the integration of health and wellness principles into building design and operations, further enhancing the overall impact of Choate Construction’s projects on the communities they serve. Through her leadership, Sara Omara is not only shaping the future of sustainable construction but also inspiring a culture of environmental responsibility within the industry.