7 Remote Lead Architect Sustainable Design jobs in whatjobs
Remote Lead Architect, Sustainable Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for sustainable building projects, from concept development to construction documentation.
- Develop and implement innovative sustainable design strategies, including passive design, renewable energy integration, and water conservation measures.
- Mentor, guide, and manage a team of architects and designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments.
- Prepare and present design proposals to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Specify sustainable materials and technologies, balancing environmental performance with aesthetic and functional requirements.
- Oversee project execution, coordinating with engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure design integrity and quality.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in sustainable architecture, materials, and technologies.
- Contribute to the firm's knowledge base and thought leadership in sustainable design.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited institution.
- Registered Architect with a current professional license.
- Minimum of 10 years of architectural experience, with a significant focus on sustainable design and LEED/BREEAM accreditation.
- Proven experience leading design teams and managing complex architectural projects from inception to completion.
- Expert knowledge of sustainable design principles, green building materials, energy modeling, and life-cycle assessment.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp) and rendering tools.
- Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and project delivery processes.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and clients.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior architectural staff.
- Experience working effectively in a remote team environment is highly desirable.
Remote Lead Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 21 days ago
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As a Lead Architect, you will be responsible for the overall design direction and quality of architectural projects, ensuring they meet client objectives while adhering to principles of sustainability, functionality, and visual appeal. Your duties will include leading design charrettes, developing conceptual designs, and overseeing the creation of detailed architectural drawings, models, and specifications. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, urban planners, and other consultants to translate design visions into tangible realities. A key aspect of this role involves championing sustainable design practices, including the integration of green building technologies, energy-efficient systems, and environmentally responsible materials. You will conduct feasibility studies, site analyses, and regulatory reviews to ensure compliance and optimize design outcomes. Mentoring and guiding junior architects and designers will be a crucial part of your leadership. The ability to communicate design ideas persuasively, both visually and verbally, to diverse audiences is essential. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with strong leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills, capable of thriving in a dynamic, remote work environment. This is a unique chance to influence architectural trends and contribute to impactful projects from **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, driving forward a vision for a more sustainable built world.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process from conceptualization through construction documentation.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet client needs and project objectives.
- Champion the integration of green building principles, materials, and technologies.
- Oversee the creation of architectural drawings, 3D models, renderings, and specifications.
- Collaborate with engineers (structural, mechanical, electrical), urban planners, and other consultants.
- Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and regulatory compliance reviews.
- Present design proposals and concepts to clients and stakeholders with clarity and conviction.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior architectural staff.
- Ensure adherence to building codes, zoning ordinances, and accessibility standards.
- Manage architectural project timelines and contribute to budget oversight.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in architecture, sustainable design, and construction technology.
- Professional degree in Architecture.
- Registered Architect with relevant professional body.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design and project leadership.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED AP).
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse and innovative architectural projects.
- Excellent conceptualization, design development, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional visual, verbal, and written communication abilities.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote environment.
Remote Lead Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for sustainable building projects.
- Develop innovative and environmentally conscious design concepts.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and models.
- Ensure projects comply with sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Collaborate with engineers and consultants on structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for design phases.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies.
- Present design proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in sustainable architecture and building technologies.
- Mentor junior architects and design team members.
- Professional degree in Architecture.
- Registered Architect with relevant professional body.
- Significant experience (7+ years) in architectural design, with a strong focus on sustainable and green building.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, BIM).
- Knowledge of sustainable building materials and techniques.
- Experience with sustainability rating systems (LEED accreditation preferred).
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
Remote Lead Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 12 days ago
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Your role will involve conceptualizing and developing architectural designs that integrate green building principles, such as passive design strategies, renewable energy systems, and water conservation measures. You will conduct feasibility studies, analyze building performance, and utilize advanced simulation tools to optimize designs for environmental impact. Collaboration with engineers, landscape architects, urban planners, and construction teams will be essential to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to sustainability goals. You will also be responsible for staying current with the latest advancements in sustainable materials, technologies, and certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM). This position requires a visionary leader who can inspire and guide design teams towards innovative and responsible architectural solutions.
The ideal candidate will possess a professional degree in Architecture, coupled with a Master's degree in Sustainable Design or a related field. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable and green building practices, is required. Professional licensure (e.g., ARB, AIA) and relevant certifications (e.g., LEED AP) are highly desirable. Proven experience leading design teams, managing complex architectural projects, and a deep understanding of building codes and regulations related to sustainability are essential. Excellent graphic communication skills, proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, SketchUp), and advanced knowledge of building performance simulation tools are mandatory. You must be a proactive communicator, an effective problem-solver, and capable of thriving in a fully remote, collaborative environment. If you are passionate about shaping a sustainable built environment, we invite you to apply.
Remote Lead Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 7 days ago
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You will be instrumental in leading design projects from conception through completion, with a focus on environmentally responsible and energy-efficient building solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of green building technologies, materials, and certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM). You will collaborate with clients, engineers, and construction teams to bring sustainable visions to life, ensuring projects meet aesthetic, functional, and environmental goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for a variety of projects, with a primary focus on sustainable and green building practices.
- Develop innovative design concepts and present them to clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure all designs comply with building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Collaborate closely with structural engineers, MEP engineers, landscape architects, and other consultants to integrate sustainable systems and strategies.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies, with an emphasis on environmental impact and resource efficiency.
- Manage project teams, timelines, and budgets effectively, particularly in a remote collaboration setting.
- Stay current with advancements in sustainable architecture, materials, and technologies.
- Review contractor submittals and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) during construction.
- Mentor junior architects and designers, fostering a culture of sustainability within the team.
- Perform energy modeling and lifecycle assessments to inform design decisions.
- Represent the firm in client meetings and project presentations.
- A Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) or Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree from an accredited institution.
- Registered Architect with the relevant professional body in Kenya (or eligible for registration).
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant portion dedicated to sustainable or green building projects.
- Proven expertise in sustainable design principles, building performance analysis, and relevant certifications (LEED AP, GRIBA, etc.).
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp) and rendering tools.
- Strong understanding of building materials, construction methods, and their environmental impact.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in collaborating with diverse project teams remotely.
- A passion for environmental stewardship and innovative design solutions.
Remote Lead Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for diverse projects, with a focus on sustainable and green building principles.
- Develop conceptual designs, master plans, and detailed architectural drawings.
- Integrate sustainable design strategies, such as passive solar design, rainwater harvesting, green roofs, and renewable energy systems.
- Specify sustainable materials and construction methods.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision, needs, and project requirements.
- Coordinate with engineering disciplines (structural, mechanical, electrical) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
- Oversee the preparation of construction documents, specifications, and permit applications.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for potential projects.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design team members.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and innovations in sustainable architecture and green building technologies.
- Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Licensed Architect with a current professional registration.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in architectural design and project leadership.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and practices (e.g., LEED AP accreditation is highly desirable).
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs.
- Strong understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methods.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality results.
- Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and lead a remote design team effectively.
- Passion for creating environmentally responsible and aesthetically pleasing architecture.
Remote Lead Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for sustainable building projects.
- Develop conceptual designs and master plans incorporating sustainability principles.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and presentation materials.
- Collaborate with engineers (structural, mechanical, electrical) to integrate sustainable systems.
- Ensure designs meet environmental standards and green building certifications.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design team members.
- Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables from a design perspective.
- Present design concepts and proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Stay current with innovative sustainable materials and technologies.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Licensed Architect with relevant professional accreditation.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural design, with a strong focus on sustainable projects.
- Proven experience in a lead or senior architect role.
- Expertise in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, Lumion).
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles, materials, and rating systems.
- Excellent visualization, graphic communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
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