Architectural Sustainability Consultant

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Architectural Sustainability Consultant to join their remote team, supporting clients in the Paarl area and nationally. This role is focused on integrating sustainable design principles and practices into architectural projects, aiming to reduce environmental impact and enhance building performance. You will advise on green building certifications, energy efficiency strategies, and material selection. This is an ideal opportunity for an expert in sustainable design who thrives in a remote setting and is committed to shaping a more environmentally responsible built environment.

• Conduct energy modeling and analysis to optimize building performance and reduce environmental impact.
• Advise project teams on sustainable design strategies, materials, and technologies.
• Manage the process for green building certifications (e.g., Green Star SA, LEED).
• Prepare sustainability reports, assessments, and recommendations for clients and design teams.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in sustainable design, policy, and technology.

• Degree in Architecture, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sustainable building design or consulting.
• In-depth knowledge of green building rating systems and energy efficiency principles.
• Proficiency in energy simulation software and relevant design tools.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills, particularly for remote engagement.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Fully remote position, providing flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunity to influence sustainable development in projects connected to Paarl .
• Continuous learning and professional development in the sustainability sector.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on environmental impact.