Senior Architect - Sustainable & Urban Design
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-10
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Environmental & Urban Planning, Architect / Sr. Architect
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Architect with expertise in Sustainable Design and Urban Planning to join their forward-thinking practice. This pivotal role, based remotely but serving projects across the country, focuses on developing and implementing environmentally conscious architectural solutions and contributing to resilient urban development strategies. You will lead design concept development, engage with clients on sustainability goals, and ensure projects adhere to the highest standards of ecological responsibility and urban integration.
This position is ideal for a seasoned architect passionate about shaping sustainable futures and creating impactful urban environments.
- Lead the conceptualization and development of sustainable architectural designs and urban planning strategies.
- Integrate green building principles, renewable energy solutions, and resource-efficient systems into project designs.
- Conduct site analysis, environmental impact assessments, and feasibility studies for sustainable developments.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including urban planners, environmental consultants, and engineers, to achieve holistic design outcomes.
- Engage with clients to define sustainability objectives and guide them through certification processes (e.g., Green Star SA, LEED).
- Develop and present design proposals, reports, and sustainability strategies to clients and stakeholders, leveraging virtual communication tools effectively.
- Professional Architect (PrArch) qualification or equivalent international accreditation.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in architectural practice, with a significant focus on sustainable design and urban planning.
- Demonstrated expertise in green building technologies, passive design strategies, and lifecycle assessment.
- Proficiency in Revit , AutoCAD, and advanced visualization/simulation software.
- Strong understanding of urban design principles, placemaking, and community engagement strategies.
- Excellent remote collaboration, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage projects and teams virtually.
- Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible remote working arrangement, allowing for work-life balance.
- Opportunity to lead groundbreaking projects focused on sustainability and urban regeneration.
- Generous professional development budget for conferences, courses, and certifications.
- Be part of a dynamic and innovative team committed to shaping a sustainable built environment.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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