About Jeslinvarghese
Co-Founder of Green Building Research Institute (GBRI) in 2010, a research institute and education provider in the green building industry
EXPERT LEADER AT SHAPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS and culture to achieve significant and sustainable improvements and results. Jeslin is highly versatile and a passionate visionary with rich experience in business start-ups including:
Co-Founder of Green Building Research Institute (GBRI) in 2010, a research institute and education provider in the green building industry
Founder of i-believe in 2012, a non-profit organization geared towards sustainable development of developing communities
Founder of CE Merging.com in 2012, a continuing education and professional development company in the green building industry
Founder of The Green Barcode.com in 2011 – a green building resource directory
Developing Key Performance Indicator (KPI) dashboards to strategically track and manage capital projects.
EXTENSIVE GLOBAL ASSIGNMENTS within the U.S, Dubai, AbuDhabi, Taiwan and India to facilitate sustainability charrettes, LEED consulting, training and sales presentations. He is directly responsible for the creation of the organizational structure, hiring the best people, driving innovation and creating long-term strategies for business development.
NOTABLE WORK includes:
15+ years in Planning, Scheduling, Execution, Project management, and Site engineering of Sustainable Construction projects including LEED projects
4+ years of Energy Modeling Team Management for LEED projects
5+ years in handling software programs related to Planning, Scheduling, Estimation, & Web designing. Programs include MS Project, Primevera (P3, P6)
Featured articles and news
Futurebuild and UK Construction Week London Unite
Creating the UK’s Built Environment Super Event and over 25 other key partnerships.
Welsh and Scottish 2026 elections
Manifestos for the built environment for upcoming same May day elections.
Advancing BIM education with a competency framework
“We don’t need people who can just draw in 3D. We need people who can think in data.”
Guidance notes to prepare for April ERA changes
From the Electrical Contractors' Association Employee Relations team.
Significant changes to be seen from the new ERA in 2026 and 2027, starting on 6 April 2026.
First aid in the modern workplace with St John Ambulance.
Ireland's National Residential Retrofit Plan
Staged initiatives introduced step by step.
Solar panels, pitched roofs and risk of fire spread
60% increase in solar panel fires prompts tests and installation warnings.
Modernising heat networks with Heat interface unit
Why HIUs hold the key to efficiency upgrades.
Reflecting on the work of the CIOB Academy
Looking back on 2025 and where it's going next.
Procurement in construction: Knowledge hub
Brief, overview, key articles and over 1000 more covering procurement.
Sir John Betjeman’s love of Victorian church architecture.
Exchange for Change for UK deposit return scheme
The UK Deposit Management Organisation established to deliver Deposit Return Scheme unveils trading name.
A guide to integrating heat pumps
As the Future Homes Standard approaches Future Homes Hub publishes hints and tips for Architects and Architectural Technologists.
BSR as a standalone body; statements, key roles, context
Statements from key figures in key and changing roles.
Resident engagement as the key to successful retrofits
Retrofit is about people, not just buildings, from early starts to beyond handover.





















