Lead Sustainable Architect
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Vereeniging, 1904, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-03
Vereeniging, 1904, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Environmental & Urban Planning -
Engineering
Architect / Sr. Architect, Environmental & Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Sustainable Architect to spearhead the integration of green building principles into all aspects of their architectural practice, operating remotely. This senior role will drive the design and implementation of environmentally conscious projects, championing sustainable materials, energy efficiency, and innovative ecological design strategies. You will lead a remote team of designers and consultants, influencing project direction from conception through to completion, and setting new benchmarks for sustainability in the built environment.
This is a unique opportunity to lead environmental design innovation on a global scale.
- Develop and implement comprehensive sustainable design strategies for all architectural projects.
- Lead the design team in integrating passive design principles, renewable energia systems, and water conservation techniques.
- Conduct life cycle assessments (LCAs) and environmental impact studies for proposed designs.
- Stay abreast of emerging green building technologies, materials, and certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
- Mentor and guide architectural staff on best practices in sustainable design and environmental stewardship.
- Master's degree in Architecture with a specialization in Sustainable Design or Environmental Architecture.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural practice, with at least 5 years focused on sustainable design leadership.
- Proven expertise in green building certifications (LEED AP, Green Star Accredited Professional, or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of energy modeling software, sustainable materials, and ecological design principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills, adept at remote collaboration.
- Executive-level compensation package, reflecting the seniority and impact of the role.
- Fully remote position allowing for global flexibility and work-life integration.
- Significant opportunity to shape the future of sustainable architecture and influence industry best practices.
- Access to resources and budget for advanced research and development in green building.
- A forward-thinking company culture committed to environmental responsibility.
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