2,305 Lead Architectural Designer Sustainable Buildings Remote jobs in Kenya
Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Buildings - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead the design of innovative and sustainable building projects. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to lead design initiatives from anywhere while contributing to transformative architectural solutions. You will be responsible for developing conceptual designs, leading design development, and overseeing the technical aspects of architectural projects with a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of architectural principles, sustainable design practices (e.g., LEED, BREEAM), and advanced modeling and visualization techniques. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure design vision is realized effectively and efficiently. This role requires exceptional creative talent, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs for a variety of building types, focusing on sustainability and innovation.
- Translate client needs and project objectives into compelling and functional design solutions.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, 3D models, renderings, and presentations using advanced design software.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards.
- Integrate sustainable design principles and technologies into projects, aiming for high levels of environmental performance.
- Collaborate with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineers to ensure seamless integration of building systems.
- Manage design schedules and coordinate with project teams to meet deadlines.
- Review construction documents and provide support during the construction administration phase.
- Stay current with architectural trends, material innovations, and sustainable building practices.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to the overall growth of the design team.
- Present design proposals and progress reports to clients and stakeholders.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior design role.
- Proficiency in industry-standard architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion).
- Demonstrated experience in sustainable design principles and certifications (e.g., LEED AP).
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of high-quality architectural projects.
- Excellent understanding of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Exceptional creativity, aesthetic sensibility, and technical proficiency.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and lead teams effectively in a remote environment.
- Registration as a licensed architect is highly preferred.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Remote Sustainable Buildings
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead innovative projects from a remote setting. This fully remote role empowers you to contribute your design expertise to a variety of architectural endeavors, focusing on sustainable and forward-thinking solutions. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and developing architectural designs, creating detailed blueprints and models, and ensuring that all designs comply with building codes, regulations, and sustainability principles. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in residential, commercial, or institutional projects, with a demonstrated passion for green architecture and energy-efficient design. Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is mandatory. You will lead design teams, collaborate with engineers and contractors, and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders. Exceptional visual communication skills and the ability to translate client needs into aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces are essential. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of architectural innovation. The ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the built environment and contribute to the development of inspiring and sustainable spaces. Your design leadership will be instrumental in creating impactful architectural solutions that enhance communities and minimize environmental impact. Join a progressive firm that values creativity, sustainability, and a flexible, remote-first work culture. We are eager to see your innovative designs come to life.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Remote Sustainable Building
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and talented Lead Architectural Designer to join their innovative practice on a fully remote basis. This exciting role involves leading the design process for a range of architectural projects, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and contemporary building solutions. You will be responsible for conceptualizing designs, developing detailed architectural plans, and guiding projects from inception through to completion. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional creativity, a strong portfolio of diverse projects, and a deep understanding of architectural principles, building codes, and sustainable design practices. You will collaborate with clients, engineers, and project managers in a virtual environment to deliver cutting-edge architectural outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs, ensuring aesthetic quality, functional efficiency, and client satisfaction.
- Create detailed architectural drawings, models, and visualizations using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion).
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards.
- Develop and present design proposals to clients, stakeholders, and review boards.
- Collaborate closely with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers to integrate building systems seamlessly.
- Champion sustainable design principles, incorporating energy-efficient strategies, environmentally friendly materials, and passive design techniques.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for architectural design phases.
- Review and approve shop drawings and construction submittals to ensure design intent is maintained.
- Conduct site visits and surveys as necessary (potentially occasional travel) and coordinate with on-site construction teams.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in architectural design, materials, construction technologies, and sustainability practices.
- Prepare specifications and contract documents for construction.
- Maintain strong client relationships and ensure effective communication throughout the design process.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Professional architectural license (e.g., ARB, RIBA) or eligibility for licensure is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with a proven track record of leading projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, BIM software, and 3D modeling/rendering tools.
- Strong understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and construction methods.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent conceptual thinking, creative problem-solving, and visual communication skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate in a remote team environment.
- Portfolio showcasing a range of successful architectural projects, preferably with a focus on sustainable design.
- Experience in liaising with clients, consultants, and contractors.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Remote Sustainable Building Concepts
Posted today
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Our client is seeking a visionary and accomplished Lead Architectural Designer to drive innovative and sustainable building concepts within their fully remote design studio. This senior role requires a blend of creative flair, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and developing architectural designs from the initial brief through to detailed design development, with a focus on sustainability, user experience, and aesthetic excellence. Your work will encompass a range of project types, demanding a versatile approach and a deep understanding of modern architectural trends and materials.
You will lead design teams, foster collaboration, and ensure that all designs meet client objectives, regulatory requirements, and the highest standards of architectural practice. Proficiency in advanced architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion) is essential, as is a strong understanding of building physics, energy efficiency, and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM). The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication and presentation skills, enabling them to effectively convey design concepts to clients and stakeholders. As a fully remote professional, you will be a self-starter, highly organized, and adept at managing your time and workload efficiently while maintaining strong collaborative ties with your remote colleagues. We are looking for a passionate architect committed to pushing the boundaries of design and creating inspiring, environmentally responsible spaces.
Responsibilities:
You will lead design teams, foster collaboration, and ensure that all designs meet client objectives, regulatory requirements, and the highest standards of architectural practice. Proficiency in advanced architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion) is essential, as is a strong understanding of building physics, energy efficiency, and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM). The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication and presentation skills, enabling them to effectively convey design concepts to clients and stakeholders. As a fully remote professional, you will be a self-starter, highly organized, and adept at managing your time and workload efficiently while maintaining strong collaborative ties with your remote colleagues. We are looking for a passionate architect committed to pushing the boundaries of design and creating inspiring, environmentally responsible spaces.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs.
- Create detailed architectural drawings, models, and presentations.
- Collaborate with clients to define project requirements and vision.
- Ensure designs adhere to building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Mentor and guide junior designers and architects.
- Oversee design documentation and coordination with consultants.
- Research and integrate innovative building materials and technologies.
- Champion sustainable design principles and practices.
- Review construction documents for design integrity.
- Manage design aspects of multiple projects simultaneously.
- Professional Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) or Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree.
- Registered Architect (RA) or equivalent professional license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in architectural design.
- Proven experience leading design projects from concept to completion.
- Expert proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp).
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse and innovative design work.
- Deep understanding of sustainable design principles and green building certifications.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
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Remote Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Buildings
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer with a passion for sustainable building practices to join their fully remote design studio. This role is paramount in conceptualizing and developing architectural designs that are both aesthetically compelling and environmentally responsible. You will lead design teams, guide projects from conception through completion, and ensure that designs meet client needs while adhering to sustainability principles and building codes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable architecture, proficiency in leading-edge design software, and exceptional communication skills for remote collaboration. This is a remote-first opportunity for a visionary designer.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of architectural designs for a variety of projects, with a focus on sustainability and green building principles.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and budget constraints.
- Direct and mentor junior designers and architectural staff throughout the design process.
- Develop detailed architectural plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models using industry-standard software.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Research and integrate innovative sustainable materials, technologies, and construction methods into designs.
- Prepare presentations, visualizations, and documentation for client meetings and project reviews.
- Coordinate with engineers (structural, mechanical, electrical) and other consultants to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Oversee the preparation of construction documents and assist in the bidding and construction administration phases.
- Conduct site visits (where feasible/necessary, potentially remote site assessment tools) and feasibility studies.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in architectural design and sustainable construction.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Professional license to practice architecture in Kenya (or eligibility for reciprocal registration).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on sustainable and environmentally conscious projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and certification systems (LEED AP, etc.).
- Proficiency in advanced architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and rendering programs (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of successfully completed sustainable architectural projects.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional graphic presentation and communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly.
- Experience in managing project timelines and budgets.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- A deep understanding of building science and energy-efficient design strategies.
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Remote Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Building
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary and experienced Remote Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead innovative design projects. This role is critical for conceptualizing and developing cutting-edge architectural solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainable building practices. As a remote-first position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients from various locations, utilizing advanced digital collaboration tools. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire design process, from initial concept development and schematic design to detailed design development and construction documentation. You will be expected to lead design teams, mentor junior designers, and ensure the highest standards of design quality and technical execution. A deep understanding of architectural theory, building codes, and construction methodologies is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering programs is a must. Experience in sustainable design principles, including LEED certification or similar, will be highly regarded. You will play a key role in client presentations, effectively communicating design concepts and technical solutions. The ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively is crucial. This position requires strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the capacity to inspire creativity and innovation within a distributed team. You will be the primary point of contact for design-related queries and decisions, ensuring seamless project delivery. We seek an individual passionate about creating aesthetically pleasing, functional, and environmentally responsible spaces. Your contributions will directly impact the success of significant building projects, pushing the boundaries of contemporary architecture. The ideal candidate thrives in an independent work environment, demonstrating initiative and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of architectural design, from conceptualization through to implementation, all managed remotely.
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Remote Lead Architectural Designer, Sustainable Building Solutions
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary and highly talented Lead Architectural Designer to join their dynamic, fully remote design studio. This role is crucial for driving innovative and sustainable architectural solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from commercial spaces to residential complexes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional design talent, a deep understanding of architectural principles, and a passion for sustainable design practices. You will be responsible for leading design teams, conceptualizing innovative designs, developing design documentation, and ensuring the aesthetic and functional integrity of projects from inception to completion. Collaboration will be paramount, as you'll work closely with clients, engineers, urban planners, and construction professionals to translate vision into reality. Expertise in using advanced architectural software, including BIM tools (Revit, ArchiCAD), 3D modeling software (SketchUp, Rhino), and rendering programs (V-Ray, Lumion), is essential. This position requires a leader who can inspire creativity, manage project timelines, and ensure high-quality output within a remote work environment. You should be adept at client presentations, articulating design concepts persuasively, and problem-solving complex design challenges. A commitment to researching and integrating cutting-edge sustainable technologies and materials into designs is a key requirement. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the built environment and make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of working from anywhere. You will be expected to mentor junior designers and foster a collaborative and innovative team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of innovative architectural designs.
- Oversee the entire design process, from schematic design through construction documentation.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define project goals and requirements.
- Direct and mentor junior architectural designers and project teams.
- Ensure designs meet aesthetic, functional, sustainability, and budgetary requirements.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and presentation materials.
- Integrate sustainable design principles and technologies into all projects.
- Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends, materials, and technologies in architecture and sustainable design.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote setting.
- Present design proposals and solutions to clients and review boards.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in architectural design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing a range of successful, innovative, and sustainable design projects.
- Proficiency in architectural software, including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and rendering software.
- Strong understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methodologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and practices (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Experience in client management and business development is a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and strong organizational skills.
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Lead Sustainable Building Design Consultant (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Sustainable Building Design Consultant to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role involves leading the integration of sustainable design principles and practices into architectural projects, aiming to minimize environmental impact and enhance occupant well-being. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive sustainable design strategies, conducting energy modeling and simulations, and advising architectural teams on material selection, water conservation, and renewable energy integration. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM, EDGE), building science, and life cycle assessment methodologies. Proven experience in leading sustainable design initiatives for a variety of building types is essential. You will collaborate closely with remote architects, engineers, and project managers, providing expert guidance and ensuring that sustainability goals are met throughout the design and construction process. Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills are paramount for success in this role, enabling you to effectively convey complex sustainability concepts to diverse stakeholders. You will also stay abreast of the latest innovations in sustainable materials, technologies, and policies, championing their adoption. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in the built environment, contributing to a more sustainable future, all from the convenience of your home office. The design consultancy will cover projects within the region of **Embu, Embu, KE**, and beyond.
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Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead - Design & Analysis
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead to oversee complex design and analysis projects. This is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, driving innovation in mechanical design, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects from concept to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in developing detailed designs, performing rigorous analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD), and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage mechanical engineering design and analysis projects.
- Oversee the development of detailed mechanical designs using CAD software.
- Perform advanced engineering analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
- Mentor and guide a team of mechanical engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
- Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and product management teams to define project requirements and deliverables.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
- Develop technical specifications, reports, and documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to strategic planning and process improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and analysis.
- Proven experience in leading engineering projects and teams.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and drive results in a remote environment.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and standards relevant to the industry.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus.
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Lead Architectural Designer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Architectural Designer to spearhead design projects within their fully remote architectural studio. This role is central to transforming client visions into inspiring and functional spaces. You will be responsible for leading the conceptual design process, developing detailed architectural plans, and ensuring adherence to building codes, regulations, and client requirements. The Lead Architectural Designer will utilize advanced architectural software, including Revit, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling tools, to create comprehensive design documents. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, project managers, and contractors throughout the design and construction lifecycle. This position requires a strong aesthetic sensibility, excellent technical proficiency, and a deep understanding of sustainable design principles. Problem-solving design challenges and proposing creative solutions will be a key focus. You will also be involved in site analysis, feasibility studies, and the selection of materials and finishes. Leadership qualities and the ability to mentor junior designers are highly valued. While this is a fully remote position, our client has a notable presence and client base in the **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE** area, and this role offers the flexibility to work from any location. We seek a candidate with a passion for creating exceptional architectural environments and a proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in architectural design, is required. Professional licensure (e.g., Architect) is highly desirable. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful architectural projects is essential.
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