5 Lead Structural Architect Sustainable Design jobs in whatjobs
Lead Structural Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious architectural firm, is seeking a visionary Lead Structural Architect to spearhead innovative and sustainable design projects. This role requires a blend of creative vision and technical expertise to deliver cutting-edge architectural solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping the aesthetic and structural integrity of landmark buildings, focusing on environmentally responsible design principles. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable architecture and a proven ability to lead complex projects from conception through to completion. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the benefits of remote collaboration with in-office synergy. Responsibilities include:
- Leading the architectural design process for large-scale projects, ensuring conceptual integrity and adherence to client briefs.
- Developing innovative structural solutions that are both aesthetically pleasing and functionally sound.
- Integrating sustainable design strategies and materials into all projects, aiming for high environmental performance.
- Collaborating with engineers, urban planners, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Mentoring and guiding junior architects and design staff, fostering a culture of excellence and creativity.
- Preparing and presenting design proposals, renderings, and technical documentation to clients and stakeholders.
- Conducting site analysis and feasibility studies to inform design development.
- Ensuring compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Staying current with architectural trends, materials, and technologies, particularly in the realm of sustainable building.
- Contributing to the firm's overall design philosophy and strategic direction.
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Lead Structural Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious architectural firm renowned for its commitment to sustainable development and innovative design, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Structural Architect to join their team. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to blend remote work flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. Based in **Machakos, Machakos, KE**, you will oversee the structural integrity and design integrity of a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from commercial complexes to residential developments. Your role will involve conceptualizing and developing structural designs that are not only safe and efficient but also environmentally conscious, adhering to the highest standards of sustainable architecture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for structural elements of diverse projects, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Develop innovative and sustainable structural solutions that align with client requirements and project objectives.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers throughout the design and construction phases.
- Conduct site visits and assessments to inform design decisions and resolve structural challenges.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and presentations for client approvals and regulatory submissions.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Stay current with advancements in architectural technology, materials, and sustainable building practices.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural design, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
- Perform structural analysis and simulations to validate design integrity and performance.
- Champion the integration of green building principles and innovative material applications in all designs.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field, with a specialization in structural design.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on structural systems.
- Proven track record of successfully leading architectural projects from concept to completion.
- Expertise in sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and building codes in Kenya.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-office settings, demonstrating strong self-management.
- Experience in managing client relationships and project teams.
- A portfolio showcasing innovative and sustainable architectural designs is essential.
- The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the architectural landscape in and around **Machakos, Machakos, KE**, contributing to projects that shape the region's future.
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Lead Structural Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm at the forefront of innovative and sustainable architectural solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Structural Architect to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to shape the future of building design from anywhere in the world. As a Lead Structural Architect, you will be instrumental in developing and overseeing the structural integrity of diverse architectural projects, ranging from large-scale commercial complexes to bespoke residential structures. You will be responsible for leading design teams, ensuring compliance with international building codes and standards, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Your role will involve detailed structural analysis, load calculations, material selection, and the creation of comprehensive construction documentation. A significant aspect of this role includes championing and integrating sustainable design principles and practices into every project, contributing to environmentally conscious construction. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other consultants, providing expert technical guidance and solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating successful project delivery, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of advanced structural engineering software. Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) and a passion for cutting-edge architectural technologies are essential. We are looking for a proactive leader who can mentor junior architects and engineers, drive innovation, and ensure the highest quality of work is delivered on time and within budget. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be interacting with stakeholders across various time zones and cultural backgrounds. If you are a seasoned architect passionate about creating resilient, beautiful, and sustainable built environments and thrive in a dynamic, remote-first setting, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for a variety of architectural projects.
- Perform complex structural analysis and calculations.
- Ensure designs meet all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, and project managers.
- Develop detailed construction drawings and specifications.
- Review shop drawings and provide technical support during construction.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural and engineering staff.
- Research and implement innovative structural systems and sustainable design practices.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural design.
- Present design proposals and technical solutions to clients and stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Architecture or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Architect/Engineer registration with relevant local bodies.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural architecture.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex projects.
- Expert proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro) and CAD/BIM software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD).
- In-depth knowledge of building materials and construction techniques.
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
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Lead Structural Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a visionary architectural firm dedicated to sustainable and innovative design, seeking an experienced Lead Structural Architect to spearhead their projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise to groundbreaking architectural endeavors from any location. You will be responsible for the structural integrity and design excellence of our client's diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on sustainable building practices. Your duties will include developing conceptual structural designs, performing complex structural analyses, and producing detailed construction documentation. You will lead and mentor a team of junior architects and engineers, ensuring adherence to the highest design standards and regulatory requirements. Close collaboration with clients, contractors, and other consultants to achieve project objectives is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Architecture with a specialization in structural design or a related engineering field, coupled with at least 10 years of professional experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on structural elements and sustainable building solutions. Demonstrated experience in leading architectural projects from conception through to completion is required. Proficiency in advanced architectural software, including BIM tools (e.g., Revit) and structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS), is mandatory. A deep understanding of building codes, construction materials, and sustainable design principles (e.g., LEED, BREEAM) is essential. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical, especially in managing remote teams and client interactions. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of architectural innovation. Our client is committed to creating environmentally responsible and aesthetically superior buildings. This role, although connected to architectural endeavors in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, is a fully remote position offering substantial autonomy and the opportunity to shape sustainable urban landscapes.
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Lead Structural Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Structural Architect to join their dynamic team in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . This pivotal role will involve spearheading the design and execution of innovative architectural projects with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices and cutting-edge construction methodologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading design development from concept to completion, ensuring all projects adhere to the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, urban planners, and construction managers, to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and present architectural designs, concepts, and proposals.
- Lead and mentor junior architectural staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies to inform design decisions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and zoning laws.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Oversee the construction phase, providing architectural guidance and resolving on-site issues.
- Manage project timelines and budgets effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within financial constraints.
- Champion sustainable design principles, integrating green building technologies and materials.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and communicate design progress.
- Stay abreast of the latest architectural trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
- Professional registration with the Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design and project management.
- Proven track record in leading significant architectural projects, preferably in the region.
- Expertise in sustainable architecture and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, EDGE).
- Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and structural principles.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
- A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality architectural designs is essential.
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