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Remote Principal Architect - Sustainable Urban Design

20101 Mwembe KES320000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is looking for an exceptional and forward-thinking Principal Architect to lead innovative projects in sustainable urban design, operating in a completely remote environment. This is a senior role focused on conceptualizing and developing environmentally conscious architectural solutions for urban development projects. You will be responsible for driving the design process from inception to completion, ensuring that all projects adhere to the highest standards of sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of green building technologies, material science, and urban planning principles, with a proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale projects.

Your responsibilities will include leading design teams, mentoring junior architects, and collaborating with clients, engineers, and city planners to translate vision into reality. You will conduct site analyses, develop master plans, and create detailed architectural drawings and specifications. A strong emphasis will be placed on integrating renewable energy systems, optimizing water usage, and promoting biodiversity within urban landscapes. You will also be tasked with staying abreast of the latest trends and innovations in sustainable architecture and urbanism, and advocating for their adoption. Budget management, project scheduling, and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations are also key aspects of this role. The ability to present complex design concepts clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholders is essential.

We are seeking candidates with a Master's degree in Architecture or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable and urban projects. Professional licensure (e.g., ARB/RIBA or equivalent) is required. Exceptional proficiency in architectural software, including AutoCAD, Revit, and rendering programs, is mandatory. Experience with life cycle assessment tools and energy modeling software is highly advantageous. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, enabling effective remote team management and client engagement. Join us in shaping the future of urban environments from Nakuru, Nakuru, KE and beyond.
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Remote Principal Architect - Sustainable Urban Design

50100 Kakamega, Western KES550000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is a prestigious architectural firm looking to hire a visionary and accomplished Remote Principal Architect to lead groundbreaking urban design projects. This is a fully remote role, offering unparalleled flexibility for a seasoned professional to shape the future of urban landscapes. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of sustainable design principles, innovative material usage, and community engagement, coupled with exceptional leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the conceptualization and design development of large-scale urban planning and architectural projects.
  • Champion sustainable design strategies, including energy efficiency, green building materials, and ecological integration.
  • Oversee design teams, providing creative direction and technical guidance throughout project lifecycles.
  • Develop detailed architectural plans, renderings, and presentations for client and stakeholder reviews.
  • Conduct site analyses, zoning research, and regulatory compliance checks.
  • Manage client relationships, ensuring their vision is effectively translated into architectural solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and landscape architects to create cohesive and functional designs.
  • Mentor junior architects and design staff, fostering a culture of innovation and professional development.
  • Stay abreast of architectural trends, technological advancements, and building codes.
  • Ensure projects meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Planning from an accredited institution.
  • Professional Architect license in good standing.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio of complex urban or large-scale projects.
  • Demonstrated expertise in sustainable and green building design principles (e.g., LEED accreditation is a plus).
  • Proficiency in advanced architectural design software, including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and presentation skills, vital for remote collaboration and client engagement.
  • Strong understanding of urban planning theory, zoning regulations, and construction methodologies.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote environment.
  • A portfolio showcasing innovative and impactful architectural work is essential.
  • Passion for creating human-centered, resilient, and environmentally responsible urban environments.
This prestigious role is tied to our operations in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but is fully remote, allowing top talent to contribute globally.
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