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Senior Sustainability Architect

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Design & Architecture
    Environmental & Urban Planning, Architect / Sr. Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists
  • Engineering
    Environmental & Urban Planning, Architect / Sr. Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Sustainability Architect to lead the integration of sustainable design practices across all projects, operating in a fully remote capacity. This crucial role involves championing green building principles, advising project teams, and developing strategies to minimize environmental impact while enhancing building performance and occupant well-being. You will be instrumental in shaping a more sustainable built environment and driving innovation in eco-conscious architecture.

This position is perfect for a passionate advocate for sustainability who excels in remote collaboration and possesses deep expertise in green building certifications and technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive sustainability strategies for architectural projects.
  • Advise design teams on best practices for energy efficiency, water conservation, and material selection.
  • Lead the pursuit of green building certifications (e.g., LEED, Green Star) for relevant projects.
  • Conduct environmental performance analyses and life cycle assessments for proposed designs.
  • Stay current with cutting-edge sustainable design technologies, materials, and research.
  • Educate and mentor project teams on sustainability principles and their application in design.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Architecture, Environmental Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in architecture, with a minimum of 5 years focused on sustainable design.
  • Accreditation as a LEED AP, Green Star SA Accredited Professional, or equivalent is required.
  • In-depth knowledge of sustainable building systems, energy modeling, and environmental simulation tools.
  • Proven experience in leading sustainability initiatives on complex architectural projects.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills for remote engagement .
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Full remote work arrangement, providing ultimate flexibility and autonomy.
  • Significant opportunities for professional impact and leadership in sustainable design.
  • Access to resources and training to stay at the forefront of green building innovation.
  • Be part of a progressive firm committed to shaping a sustainable future through architecture, embracing a truly remote culture .
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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