317 Lead Bim Architect Sustainable Design jobs in Kenya
Lead BIM Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead BIM Architect to drive the adoption and advanced utilization of Building Information Modeling (BIM) across a portfolio of high-profile projects. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while leading the architectural design and BIM strategy for innovative, sustainable, and complex structures. You will be responsible for developing and implementing BIM standards, workflows, and best practices, ensuring seamless collaboration among multidisciplinary design and construction teams. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of architectural design principles, advanced BIM software expertise, and a proven track record of leading large-scale BIM projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of BIM strategies and workflows for architectural projects.
- Manage and coordinate BIM models from conceptual design through construction documentation.
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and constructability of BIM models.
- Develop and enforce BIM standards, templates, and protocols in accordance with industry best practices and project requirements.
- Collaborate closely with internal design teams, external consultants, and construction partners to ensure effective BIM coordination and clash detection.
- Provide technical leadership and training to project teams on BIM software and methodologies.
- Review BIM models for quality, completeness, and compliance with design intent and project objectives.
- Develop strategies for integrating BIM with other project delivery tools and technologies, such as scheduling, cost estimation, and facility management.
- Champion the benefits of BIM and foster a collaborative BIM culture within the organization and with external stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in BIM technology, software updates, and industry trends.
- Prepare and present reports on BIM progress, coordination status, and issue resolution.
- Assist in the selection and procurement of BIM software and hardware as needed.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural design and BIM coordination, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Expert proficiency in Autodesk Revit and other relevant BIM software (e.g., Navisworks, AutoCAD).
- Deep understanding of BIM principles, standards (e.g., ISO 19650), and best practices.
- Experience with parametric modeling and computational design is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to lead and manage BIM processes for complex architectural projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methods and building codes.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
- Experience in sustainable design principles and green building certifications is a plus.
- Strong presentation skills to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
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Lead BIM Architect - Sustainable Design (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking architectural firm with a strong commitment to sustainability, is seeking an innovative Lead BIM Architect to join their entirely remote team. This role is crucial in driving the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) across all project phases, with a specific focus on enhancing sustainable design strategies. You will lead the development and implementation of BIM standards, workflows, and best practices within the firm, ensuring seamless collaboration among design and construction teams. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in BIM software (Revit, Navisworks) and a comprehensive understanding of sustainable building principles and technologies. You will be responsible for coordinating BIM models, managing clash detection, and facilitating information exchange to optimize design outcomes and minimize environmental impact. Your role will involve mentoring and guiding junior architects and BIM specialists, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Key responsibilities include developing energy analysis workflows, integrating life cycle assessment tools, and advising project teams on sustainable materials and systems. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving skills and a proven ability to lead complex projects in a remote setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with diverse project stakeholders. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of sustainable architecture through advanced digital methodologies, working with a leading firm that values creativity, technical prowess, and environmental responsibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the BIM strategy and implementation for architectural projects.
- Develop and enforce BIM standards, templates, and workflows.
- Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary BIM models.
- Perform clash detection and resolution using Navisworks.
- Integrate sustainable design principles and tools into the BIM process (e.g., energy analysis, LCA).
- Mentor and train BIM specialists and architectural staff.
- Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and contractors.
- Ensure efficient data management and information exchange within BIM environment.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in BIM technology and sustainable design.
- Contribute to the firm's knowledge base on BIM and sustainability.
- Master's degree in Architecture or related field with a specialization in BIM or Sustainable Design.
- Professional Architect license.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 5 years focused on BIM implementation.
- Expert proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and other BIM software.
- Strong knowledge of sustainable building practices and rating systems (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Experience with energy modeling and simulation tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience with computational design tools is a plus.
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Lead BIM Architect - Sustainable Building Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead BIM Architect to join their fully remote design studio. This role is central to developing innovative and sustainable architectural designs using Building Information Modeling (BIM). You will lead the architectural design process from conceptualization through to detailed documentation, ensuring projects meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals. As a remote architect, you will leverage advanced BIM software, collaborate with a global team of consultants, and engage with clients virtually to present design concepts and progress. We are looking for individuals with a profound understanding of architectural principles, sustainable design practices, and extensive experience with BIM workflows. The ability to lead design teams, manage complex projects, and communicate design intent effectively through digital platforms is crucial. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the built environment, contribute to cutting-edge sustainable projects, and work with a forward-thinking, distributed organization. You will have the autonomy to drive design excellence and mentor junior architectural staff, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work arrangement. We foster a collaborative and innovative remote culture where creativity and technical skill are paramount. This is an exceptional chance to advance your career as a BIM Architect, making a significant impact on sustainable architecture and enjoying the extensive benefits of a fully remote position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for various building typologies, with a focus on sustainable design.
- Develop conceptual designs, schematic designs, and detailed architectural plans using BIM software.
- Manage and coordinate BIM models for architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED).
- Collaborate with clients, consultants, and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare design presentations, renderings, and documentation for client approvals.
- Conduct design reviews, quality control checks, and value engineering exercises.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and BIM technicians.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in architectural design, BIM technology, and sustainable building practices.
- Oversee the transition of BIM models into construction documentation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
- Professional architectural license or registration.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 5 years focused on BIM.
- Expert proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Revit, ArchiCAD) and related tools.
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED AP).
- Proven experience leading architectural design projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent visualization, graphic communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Effective leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Experience working effectively in a remote architectural practice is highly desirable.
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Lead Architectural Technologist (BIM & Sustainable Design) - Remote
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, an innovative architectural practice committed to sustainable development, is seeking a Lead Architectural Technologist with advanced expertise in BIM and a strong focus on green building principles. This fully remote role is integral to delivering high-performance, environmentally conscious architectural designs. You will be responsible for translating architectural concepts into technically sound construction documents, utilizing BIM software to its full potential. Your duties include developing detailed 3D models, generating construction drawings, and ensuring coordination between various building systems.
The Lead Technologist will play a crucial role in implementing and refining the firm's BIM workflows and standards, ensuring efficiency and accuracy across all projects. You will provide technical guidance and support to design teams, helping them leverage BIM tools effectively. A deep understanding of sustainable design practices, including energy modeling, material selection, and passive design strategies, is essential. You will also be involved in the research and application of new sustainable technologies and materials.
This position requires excellent technical proficiency in architectural software, particularly Revit and related BIM platforms. Strong knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and sustainable design certifications (e.g., LEED) is necessary. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve technical challenges proactively. Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital for working effectively within a remote team and liaising with consultants. A Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural detailing and BIM coordination, is required. This role supports projects in areas such as Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , operating entirely remotely.
The Lead Technologist will play a crucial role in implementing and refining the firm's BIM workflows and standards, ensuring efficiency and accuracy across all projects. You will provide technical guidance and support to design teams, helping them leverage BIM tools effectively. A deep understanding of sustainable design practices, including energy modeling, material selection, and passive design strategies, is essential. You will also be involved in the research and application of new sustainable technologies and materials.
This position requires excellent technical proficiency in architectural software, particularly Revit and related BIM platforms. Strong knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and sustainable design certifications (e.g., LEED) is necessary. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve technical challenges proactively. Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital for working effectively within a remote team and liaising with consultants. A Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural detailing and BIM coordination, is required. This role supports projects in areas such as Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , operating entirely remotely.
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Remote Structural Engineer (Specializing in Green Building)
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Our client, a forward-thinking engineering consultancy focused on sustainable development, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Remote Structural Engineer with a specialization in green building technologies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to impactful projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the structural design and analysis of sustainable buildings, ensuring safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural principles, building materials, and advanced analysis techniques, with a particular emphasis on eco-friendly construction methods and materials. Your responsibilities will include performing structural calculations, developing design drawings, and collaborating with architects and project teams through virtual platforms. You will leverage cutting-edge software for structural analysis and modeling, ensuring compliance with relevant building codes and sustainability standards. A strong grasp of green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM) and their structural implications is essential. You will play a key role in optimizing building designs to minimize environmental impact while maximizing structural integrity and performance. This role demands excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote environment. You will communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders via digital means. If you are a passionate structural engineer dedicated to advancing sustainable construction practices and seeking a flexible, remote career, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of environmentally conscious architecture and construction. The role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to a greener built environment globally.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of building projects, with a focus on sustainability.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports using CAD and BIM software.
- Collaborate remotely with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and green building certifications.
- Optimize structural systems for material efficiency, energy performance, and reduced environmental impact.
- Conduct site assessments (virtually where possible) and feasibility studies for sustainable construction projects.
- Review shop drawings and respond to contractor RFIs during the construction phase.
- Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering, sustainable materials, and green building technologies.
- Contribute to the development of company standards and best practices for sustainable structural design.
- Prepare technical proposals and presentations for clients.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural engineering design for buildings.
- Proven experience and strong interest in green building principles and sustainable design.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro) and BIM tools (e.g., Revit Structure).
- Knowledge of various building materials and their sustainable properties.
- Familiarity with green building rating systems (LEED, BREEAM).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and design skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage project deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Construction Project Manager, Green Buildings
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly accomplished Senior Construction Project Manager to lead groundbreaking green building initiatives within a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role demands exceptional leadership, a strategic vision for sustainable construction, and the ability to manage complex projects from conception through completion without a physical office presence. You will be responsible for overseeing all phases of green building projects, including planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management. Your core duties will involve coordinating with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects meet sustainability goals, budget constraints, and strict deadlines. This includes driving innovative approaches to material selection, energy efficiency, and waste reduction throughout the construction lifecycle. You will manage project documentation, enforce quality control standards, and ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, EDGE). A significant aspect of this role is fostering strong, collaborative relationships with remote teams and stakeholders, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sustainable construction practices, advanced project management methodologies, and extensive experience in delivering complex commercial or residential building projects. Proven ability in managing project financials, negotiating contracts, and leading diverse, geographically dispersed teams is essential. This is a unique opportunity to drive the future of sustainable construction from a remote setting, making a tangible impact on the built environment.
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Lead Architectural Designer - Sustainable Buildings
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking architectural firm, is seeking an experienced and creative Lead Architectural Designer with a passion for sustainable building practices. This fully remote position allows you to contribute your design expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading the design process for a variety of projects, from conceptualization through to detailed design development. Your role will involve translating client visions into innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing architectural solutions, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility. You will guide project teams, ensure design integrity, and collaborate with clients and consultants to achieve project goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for projects, from initial concept sketches to construction documentation.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet client needs and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, renderings, and models using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and budget constraints.
- Guide and mentor junior designers and contribute to their professional development.
- Coordinate with structural engineers, MEP engineers, and other consultants to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Conduct design reviews and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Research and integrate new materials, technologies, and sustainable practices into designs.
- Oversee the quality control of design deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
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Principal Architectural Designer - Sustainable Buildings
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Architectural Designer to lead the conceptualization and design of innovative and sustainable building projects. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to shape aesthetically pleasing, functional, and environmentally responsible structures from anywhere. You will be responsible for translating client needs and project requirements into compelling architectural designs, developing concept sketches, 3D models, and detailed architectural drawings. A deep understanding of architectural principles, building codes, construction materials, and sustainable design practices is essential. You will lead design review meetings, collaborate with consultants (structural, MEP, etc.), and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders, utilizing advanced visualization tools. The role involves managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring designs meet budget constraints, regulatory requirements, and our client's high standards for design excellence. Expertise in current architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs like Lumion or V-Ray is critical. Experience with LEED or other green building certifications is highly preferred. You will also mentor junior designers and contribute to the firm's overall design strategy and innovation. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and communicate complex design ideas clearly and persuasively is paramount for this remote role. We are looking for someone who can inspire through design and contribute to creating impactful spaces. This position contributes to architectural design initiatives serving projects and clients across various regions, with a primary focus on high-level design direction for projects near Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Buildings
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, an acclaimed architectural firm renowned for its innovative and sustainable designs, is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Designer to join their dynamic and fully remote team. This position is integral to conceptualizing and developing architectural projects with a strong focus on environmental responsibility and cutting-edge design principles. You will lead design development from concept through to construction documentation, collaborating closely with clients and project teams. While the firm has a significant presence in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , this role operates entirely remotely, offering unparalleled flexibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for architectural projects, from initial concept development to detailed construction documentation.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet client requirements and project objectives.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and translate it into functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.
- Coordinate with engineering consultants (structural, MEP, etc.) to ensure integrated and buildable designs.
- Perform site analysis and feasibility studies for potential projects.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED).
- Mentor and guide junior designers and contribute to team development.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables within the design phase.
- Research and incorporate new materials, technologies, and sustainable practices into designs.
- Prepare specifications and contribute to the bidding process.
- Conduct quality control reviews of design documents.
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide design support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stay updated on architectural trends, innovations, and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Professional registration (e.g., Architect's license) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable design principles and green building certifications (LEED AP accreditation is a strong plus).
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
- Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Excellent conceptualization, design development, and visualization skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven ability to lead design teams and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to design excellence.
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Lead Green Building Architect
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an visionary Lead Green Building Architect to spearhead their commitment to sustainable and environmentally conscious design. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute your expertise to shaping a greener future from anywhere. As the Lead Green Building Architect, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the implementation of sustainable architectural projects. You will champion the integration of eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient systems, and passive design strategies into all phases of the architectural process. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in green building design, a thorough understanding of LEED and other relevant sustainability certifications, and a passion for creating healthy and resource-efficient spaces. You will collaborate closely with clients, engineers, and construction teams to ensure that sustainability goals are not only met but exceeded. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, developing innovative design solutions, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in sustainable architecture. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex sustainability concepts effectively. You will be instrumental in driving forward our client's mission to reduce environmental impact and promote responsible development. Join a pioneering team dedicated to making a significant positive impact on the built environment through innovative and sustainable architectural practices. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate architect to lead groundbreaking projects remotely, influencing best practices in sustainable construction relevant to evolving urban landscapes like those found in Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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