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Lead Sustainable Design Architect
- nottingham, nottinghamshire, NG1 1AE, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £60,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is a progressive architectural firm operating with a remote-first philosophy, seeking a visionary Lead Sustainable Design Architect to guide their environmental design initiatives. This position is central to embedding sustainability into the core of the practice's work, championing low-carbon design, energy efficiency, and ecological responsibility across all projects, regardless of location. You will collaborate with project teams across the UK, providing expertise, developing strategies, and promoting innovative solutions that minimise environmental impact and enhance building performance. This is an exceptional chance to lead change in sustainable architecture from anywhere in the country.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement cutting-edge sustainability strategies for a diverse project portfolio.
- Provide expert advice on energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, and circular economy principles.
- Conduct environmental performance analysis and reporting for new and existing buildings.
- Collaborate remotely with design teams, clients, and consultants to integrate sustainable solutions.
- Stay abreast of evolving sustainability regulations, research, and best practices.
Requirements
- Qualified Architect with a strong specialization and proven experience in sustainable architecture .
- Proficiency in sustainability assessment tools (e.g., BREEAM, LEED, Passivhaus principles).
- Excellent understanding of climate responsive design and embodied carbon reduction.
- Exceptional remote collaboration and communication skills.
- A passion for environmental design and innovation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering maximum flexibility.
- Significant influence on the sustainability agenda of a forward-thinking practice.
- Budget for professional development and training.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects contributing to a greener future, based remotely within the UK.