2,500 Lead Agronomist Sustainable Practices jobs in Kenya
Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Practices
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing agricultural sustainability, is actively recruiting a Lead Agronomist to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role focuses on developing and implementing innovative agronomic strategies to enhance crop yields, improve soil health, and promote environmentally sound farming practices. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop management, and integrated pest management techniques. You will be responsible for analyzing farm data, providing expert recommendations on fertilization, irrigation, and crop rotation, and advising farmers on the adoption of sustainable technologies. This position requires a strong ability to conduct remote soil and crop assessments using advanced imaging and sensor technologies. The Lead Agronomist will also play a crucial role in research and development, evaluating new agricultural techniques and technologies for their efficacy and sustainability. Collaboration with farmers, agricultural researchers, and environmental specialists will be key. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to global food security and environmental stewardship from a remote setting, offering a high degree of autonomy and the chance to work on impactful projects. We are looking for a candidate with outstanding analytical and communication skills, capable of translating complex scientific information into practical advice for diverse agricultural stakeholders. You will also be involved in developing training materials and conducting remote workshops to disseminate best practices. If you are passionate about sustainable agriculture and possess a deep commitment to innovation in the field, this remote role offers significant professional fulfillment. Our client is dedicated to fostering a more resilient and productive agricultural future. This role, while associated with **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, is a fully remote position.
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Remote Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Practices
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a forward-thinking and experienced Lead Agronomist with a specialization in sustainable agricultural practices to join our innovative, fully remote team. This role is critical in driving research, development, and implementation of cutting-edge agronomic solutions that promote environmental stewardship and enhance crop productivity. As a Lead Agronomist, you will guide strategic initiatives, mentor junior agronomists, and collaborate with stakeholders to advance sustainable farming methods. You will leverage your deep knowledge of soil science, crop physiology, and integrated pest management to develop practical, scalable solutions.
Key responsibilities include designing and overseeing field trials, analyzing data to assess crop performance and environmental impact, and developing best practice guidelines for cultivation. You will be responsible for researching and recommending innovative technologies, such as precision agriculture and organic farming techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of climate-smart agriculture and biodiversity conservation. You will also play a key role in knowledge transfer, educating farmers and partners on sustainable practices through webinars, online resources, and virtual consultations. The ability to interpret complex data, conduct thorough risk assessments, and communicate findings clearly and concisely is essential.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience. Exceptional analytical, research, and problem-solving skills are a must. As this is a fully remote position, you must possess excellent communication, collaboration, and self-management skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment. You will contribute to shaping the future of agriculture, making a tangible difference in food security and environmental sustainability. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects and grow their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organization. This position is for supporting operations in Meru, Meru, KE , offering the significant advantage of remote work.
Key responsibilities include designing and overseeing field trials, analyzing data to assess crop performance and environmental impact, and developing best practice guidelines for cultivation. You will be responsible for researching and recommending innovative technologies, such as precision agriculture and organic farming techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of climate-smart agriculture and biodiversity conservation. You will also play a key role in knowledge transfer, educating farmers and partners on sustainable practices through webinars, online resources, and virtual consultations. The ability to interpret complex data, conduct thorough risk assessments, and communicate findings clearly and concisely is essential.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience. Exceptional analytical, research, and problem-solving skills are a must. As this is a fully remote position, you must possess excellent communication, collaboration, and self-management skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment. You will contribute to shaping the future of agriculture, making a tangible difference in food security and environmental sustainability. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects and grow their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organization. This position is for supporting operations in Meru, Meru, KE , offering the significant advantage of remote work.
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Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Lead Agronomist to spearhead their initiatives in sustainable agriculture, operating in a fully remote capacity. This critical role will involve developing, implementing, and promoting advanced agronomic strategies focused on enhancing crop yields, improving soil health, and minimizing environmental impact. You will be instrumental in advising farmers, researching innovative techniques, and contributing to the development of sustainable agricultural models. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop science, soil management, and integrated pest management, coupled with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans and best practices for diverse crop types, emphasizing sustainability and resource efficiency.
- Conduct field research trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, soil amendments, and pest control methods.
- Analyze soil samples, weather data, and crop health indicators to provide tailored recommendations to farmers and stakeholders.
- Promote and educate on sustainable farming techniques, including organic farming, conservation tillage, crop rotation, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Monitor agricultural trends, research findings, and technological advancements to inform strategy and innovation.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops or webinars for farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners to advance sustainable agriculture initiatives.
- Provide expert technical advice on irrigation management, nutrient management, and disease/pest control strategies.
- Analyze the economic viability and environmental impact of proposed agricultural practices.
- Contribute to the development of grant proposals and project reports related to agricultural development.
- Effectively communicate findings, recommendations, and project updates to diverse audiences in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomic research, extension services, or sustainable agriculture development.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and conducting agricultural field trials.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote engagement.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing applications in agriculture is a plus.
- Fluency in English and relevant local dialects is advantageous.
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Remote Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Lead Agronomist to spearhead the development and implementation of sustainable farming practices across diverse agricultural landscapes. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to apply your expertise globally while working from your base in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. You will be instrumental in guiding farmers and agricultural businesses towards more environmentally friendly and economically viable methods. Your core responsibilities will include conducting soil analysis, crop health assessments, and water management evaluations to develop tailored agronomic plans. You will research, recommend, and advocate for the adoption of advanced sustainable techniques, such as precision agriculture, organic farming, integrated pest management (IPM), and water conservation strategies. A significant aspect of this role involves educating and training farmers, agricultural extension officers, and stakeholders on best practices through online workshops, webinars, and digital resources. You will also play a key role in developing and managing pilot projects to test and demonstrate the efficacy of new sustainable technologies and methodologies. Data collection, analysis, and reporting on crop yields, environmental impact, and economic benefits will be crucial for measuring success and informing future strategies. Collaboration with research institutions, NGOs, and government agencies to foster innovation and knowledge sharing in sustainable agriculture will be essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with extensive practical experience in sustainable farming. Demonstrable success in developing and implementing large-scale agronomic programs, particularly those focused on sustainability, is required. Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills are necessary to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences in a remote setting. You should be adept at using digital tools for data analysis, project management, and remote collaboration. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the agricultural sector by promoting ecological balance and improving livelihoods, all from a convenient remote location.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic strategies and best practices.
- Conduct soil, water, and crop health assessments to provide tailored recommendations.
- Research and advocate for advanced farming techniques like precision agriculture and organic farming.
- Educate and train farmers and stakeholders on sustainable agricultural methods via online platforms.
- Manage and evaluate pilot projects for new sustainable technologies.
- Analyze data on crop yields, environmental impact, and economic returns.
- Collaborate with research institutions and relevant organizations.
- Prepare reports and presentations on project outcomes and recommendations.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Promote environmentally sound and economically viable farming solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a focus on sustainable agriculture.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful agronomic programs.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, crop physiology, and pest management.
- Experience with precision agriculture and other modern farming technologies.
- Excellent data analysis, reporting, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in remote collaboration tools and agricultural software.
- Strong communication and training abilities for online delivery.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively from a remote location.
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Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in agricultural innovation and sustainability, is actively recruiting a Lead Agronomist to join their entirely remote agricultural science team. This is a crucial role focused on developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies that promote crop health, yield optimization, and environmental stewardship across diverse farming operations. You will be responsible for providing expert guidance on soil management, crop nutrition, pest and disease control, and water management, leveraging cutting-edge research and technology. Key responsibilities include analyzing field data, developing customized crop management plans, conducting on-farm trials, and advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices. You will also play a key role in evaluating and integrating new agricultural technologies and sustainable farming methods. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy or a related agricultural science field, with extensive practical experience in crop production and farm management. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as you will be collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders, primarily through virtual channels. As this is a fully remote position, excellent self-management, organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously while fostering strong virtual relationships are required. Our client is committed to environmental responsibility and sustainable agricultural practices, offering a stimulating work environment where your expertise can make a tangible difference. This role provides the unique opportunity to influence modern agriculture on a large scale, working flexibly from your own location. If you are a passionate agronomist dedicated to advancing sustainable food production and seeking a challenging remote career, we invite you to apply and contribute to our client's mission.
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Senior Agronomist & Sustainable Practices Lead (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in sustainable agriculture and agri-tech, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist & Sustainable Practices Lead to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role will focus on advising and implementing cutting-edge agronomic practices and sustainable farming solutions across a broad range of agricultural projects. You will be responsible for developing, recommending, and overseeing the adoption of best practices in crop management, soil health, water conservation, integrated pest management, and biodiversity enhancement. Your expertise will guide clients and project teams in optimizing crop yields, improving resource efficiency, and minimizing environmental impact. This position requires a deep understanding of plant science, soil science, climate-smart agriculture, and the principles of sustainable development within the agriculture and forestry sectors. You will conduct field assessments (virtually or through local representatives), analyze data, and develop customized action plans for clients. Collaboration with stakeholders, including farmers, project managers, researchers, and government agencies, is essential to ensure the successful implementation of sustainable initiatives. The ideal candidate is a highly analytical, proactive, and innovative individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for environmental stewardship. They must be adept at communicating complex technical information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences, and capable of working independently and managing multiple projects in a remote setting. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant contribution to advancing sustainable agriculture globally, working from anywhere. If you are a seasoned agronomist with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and a desire to lead impactful projects, we invite you to apply. This role is situated within the **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** area, but operates entirely remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic strategies and best practices.
- Advise on crop management, soil health, water conservation, and integrated pest management.
- Conduct virtual field assessments and data analysis to inform recommendations.
- Develop customized plans for optimizing yield and resource efficiency.
- Promote environmentally sound practices in agriculture and forestry.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of sustainable initiatives.
- Stay abreast of advancements in agronomy, agri-tech, and sustainable agriculture.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documentation.
- Contribute to the development of new sustainable agriculture programs and projects.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Proven expertise in crop production, soil management, and integrated pest management.
- Strong understanding of climate-smart agriculture and environmental conservation.
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation in an agricultural context.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Passion for sustainable development and environmental stewardship.
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Lead Environmental Scientist, Reforestation Projects
Posted 21 days ago
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We are seeking a visionary Lead Environmental Scientist to spearhead our fully remote reforestation and land restoration initiatives. This critical role demands a passionate advocate for ecological conservation, with expertise in biodiversity, ecosystem restoration, and project management. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing large-scale reforestation projects, conducting environmental impact assessments, and developing strategies to enhance biodiversity and soil health. This position is fully remote, empowering you to lead impactful environmental work from any location.
Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans for reforestation, including species selection, planting methodologies, and long-term monitoring strategies. You will conduct detailed environmental assessments, analyze data on biodiversity, soil quality, and water resources, and recommend strategies for ecological improvement. Collaborating with local communities, government agencies, and NGOs to ensure project success and sustainability will be a core function. You will manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations and best practices. This role also involves mentoring junior scientists, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders and the public. A strong understanding of climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Forestry, Botany, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental project management, conservation, or ecological restoration. Demonstrated expertise in reforestation techniques, biodiversity monitoring, and environmental impact assessment is required. Proficiency in GIS software and data analysis tools for environmental modeling is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills are paramount. This remote role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the environment for our client, contributing to vital conservation efforts that benefit regions like **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and beyond.
Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans for reforestation, including species selection, planting methodologies, and long-term monitoring strategies. You will conduct detailed environmental assessments, analyze data on biodiversity, soil quality, and water resources, and recommend strategies for ecological improvement. Collaborating with local communities, government agencies, and NGOs to ensure project success and sustainability will be a core function. You will manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations and best practices. This role also involves mentoring junior scientists, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders and the public. A strong understanding of climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Forestry, Botany, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental project management, conservation, or ecological restoration. Demonstrated expertise in reforestation techniques, biodiversity monitoring, and environmental impact assessment is required. Proficiency in GIS software and data analysis tools for environmental modeling is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills are paramount. This remote role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the environment for our client, contributing to vital conservation efforts that benefit regions like **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** and beyond.
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Lead Real Estate Developer - Sustainable Urban Projects
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Real Estate Developer to spearhead innovative and sustainable urban development projects. This role is designed for a dynamic professional who can lead from inception to completion, fostering growth and creating vibrant communities. As a fully remote position, you will have the autonomy to manage projects and collaborate with teams across geographical boundaries. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in identifying prime development opportunities, managing complex project lifecycles, and delivering high-quality, sustainable real estate assets.
Key responsibilities include:
Qualifications and experience required:
Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying and evaluating potential real estate development opportunities in strategic locations.
- Leading the financial analysis, feasibility studies, and due diligence for new projects.
- Managing all phases of the development process, including acquisition, planning, design, construction, and leasing/sales.
- Developing and nurturing strong relationships with investors, government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Ensuring all projects adhere to stringent sustainability standards and incorporate green building practices.
- Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and risk management strategies.
- Mentoring and guiding project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Developing and executing innovative marketing and sales strategies for completed developments.
- Staying informed about market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in real estate development.
Qualifications and experience required:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in real estate development, with a strong portfolio of successfully completed projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in site acquisition, zoning, entitlements, and construction management.
- Strong financial acumen, with experience in project financing, pro forma development, and investor relations.
- A deep understanding of sustainable development principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Proficiency in real estate development software and financial modeling tools.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid environment is a plus, demonstrating adaptability and self-management.
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Investment Analyst
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About Us
We are a Sustainability firm dedicated to unlocking growth opportunities for businesses that drive inclusive and sustainable development. Our focus is on businesses that deliver measurable financial returns alongside social and environmental impact.
Through capital investments, capacity building, and technical assistance, we partner with mission-aligned investors, development partners, and ecosystem enablers to strengthen the sector across Africa
We are seeking a
high-caliber Investment Analyst
to join our team. The ideal candidate is an analytically strong, detail-oriented professional who is passionate about business growth, impact investing, and translating data-driven insights into sound investment decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Investor Readiness & Technical Assistance
Work directly with businesses to strengthen their investor readiness through financial modeling, governance, and reporting support.
- Identify operational or capacity gaps and coordinate with partners to deliver technical assistance.
- Support training, coaching, and workshops that help businesses enhance financial management, strategy, and investment appeal.
2.Deal Sourcing & Pipeline Development
- Identify and screen high-potential businesses aligned with our investment thesis and impact mandate.
- Conduct initial business assets including market potential, growth readiness, financial performance, and impact contribution.
- Develop and maintain a structured deal pipeline, including market mapping and tracking of potential investees.
- Build relationships with accelerators, incubators, and enterprise support organizations to identify investable s.
3.Due Diligence & Valuation
- Conduct comprehensive due diligence covering financial, operational, and impact aspects of potential investments.
- Develop robust financial models, perform sensitivity analyses, and determine valuation estimates.
- Assess risk exposure, management capacity, and business scalability.
- Prepare due diligence reports and investment memos for internal and investor review.
4. Investor Relations & Co-Investment Support
- Support engagement with existing and prospective investors, DFIs, and co-investment partners.
- Prepare investor materials, including pipeline summaries, performance dashboards, and impact reports.
- Manage investor data rooms, respond to due diligence queries, and coordinate co-investment documentation.
- Contribute to fundraising activities by preparing investment decks and portfolio impact case studies.
5. Portfolio Monitoring & Impact Reporting
- Track portfolio company performance, monitor financial KPIs, and assess social and environmental outcomes.
- Compile quarterly and annual performance and impact reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify and support value creation opportunities across the portfolio.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or related field. Master's degree or CFA certification is an advantage.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, financing, private equity, venture capital, or impact investing.
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and investment appraisal skills.
- Solid understanding of the landscape, including challenges around access to finance, capacity building, and scaling.
- Familiarity with blended finance structures, DFIs, and impact measurement frameworks (e.g., IRIS+, SDGs).
- Excellent analytical, presentation, and communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with entrepreneurs, investors, and development partners.
- High integrity, curiosity, and a commitment to sustainable economic growth.
Application:
Send you CV and Cover Letter to by 20th October 2025
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Lead Architectural Designer, Sustainable Projects
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer with a specialization in sustainable projects to join their exclusively remote design studio. This role is perfect for a talented professional who wants to shape environmentally conscious spaces from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading the conceptualization, design development, and oversight of innovative sustainable architectural projects. This includes translating client needs and environmental goals into compelling design solutions, preparing detailed drawings and specifications, and ensuring that designs meet rigorous sustainability standards. You will work closely with a collaborative remote team of architects, engineers, and consultants, providing design leadership and technical expertise. Proficiency in industry-standard architectural software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion) is essential, particularly for creating detailed models and visualizations. A deep understanding of sustainable building materials, energy-efficient design strategies, passive design principles, and relevant green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM) is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful sustainable design projects. Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills are crucial for effectively conveying design concepts to clients and stakeholders through virtual channels. You will also be involved in research and development of new sustainable technologies and methodologies to integrate into projects. This position requires a highly creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for environmental stewardship and innovative design. You will play a key role in driving the firm's commitment to sustainability and delivering award-winning projects that minimize environmental impact. The role demands exceptional self-management skills and the ability to work autonomously while maintaining project momentum. We are looking for a motivated professional who can inspire and guide design teams remotely. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work environment. Your design ethos will directly contribute to creating healthier and more sustainable built environments for communities worldwide. Professional accreditation (e.g., RIBA, AIA) is preferred, along with a Master's degree in Architecture.
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