Continuing with Archinect's weekly job highlights, we've put together a list of firms that put sustainability and ecological design/research at the forefront of their practices. If you're an architectural designer or experienced architect with a passion for environmentally driven projects, check out these six firms below. Be sure to check the Archinect Job Board for new jobs listed daily.
BKSK Architects, LLP seeks a Sustainability Coordinator
Location: New York, NY
Experience Level: 1-3 years
Details: "Founded in 1985, BKSK Architects is a New York City-based firm specializing in design that is socially, contextually, and ecologically engaged [...] We are looking for a Sustainability Coordinator with 1-3 years of experience to join BKSK’s Sustainable Design Team. The group is growing to deliver on our commitment to delivering healthy, resilient, and sustainable projects in New York City. We are seeking a full-time designer/coordinator position to integrate into current projects. This effort is used to inform design decision-making at all stages. The role will assist the studio's design teams and outline opportunities to clients on methods to create high-performance, low-energy buildings." Learn more here.
*The firm is also hiring a Marketing and Communications Coordinator
KieranTimberlake seeks an Urban Ecology Researcher
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Details: "KieranTimberlake is currently seeking an Urban Ecology Researcher to join our team. Our design practice includes over 85 professionals with diverse backgrounds and is recognized worldwide as a sustainable design leader [...] The Urban Ecology Researcher will be a member of KieranTimberlake’s Research Group and will work alongside peer Environmental Researchers to advance the firm’s pursuit of resilient design solutions for buildings and cities. They will be responsible for applying their understanding of natural systems and ecological design principles to support architectural and research project teams." Learn more here.
Hawaii Off-Grid Architecture and Engineering seeks a Junior/Project Architect and Project Architect
Location: Haiku, HI
Junior/Project Architect Details: "Local Architecture firm in Maui that focuses on sustainability and modern design is looking for a new team member(s) [...] This position requires experience in ArchiCad, AutoCAD, Rhino, 3D modeling, and Adobe suite as part of the design and documentation process. Experience with 3D printers, Monday Project Management software, renewable energy, and construction experience is a plus. This is not a remote position as we are a creative studio firm. Some days may work from home, but you need to be prepared to be in the office as that is where the creativity and collaboration is." Learn more here.
Project Architect Details: "Local Architecture firm in Maui that focuses on sustainability and modern design is looking for a new team member(s) to help with our Educational projects division. Successful candidates will have a Master's degree or professional degree in architecture and 5-10 years of experience in a professional setting [...] This position requires experience in AutoCAD, ArchiCad, 3D modeling, and Adobe suite as part of the design and documentation process. Experience with 3D printers, Monday Project Management software, renewable energy, and construction experience is a plus. This is not a remote position as we are a creative studio firm." Learn more here.
New Ecology Inc seeks a VP of Green Building Services
Location: Boston, MA
Details: "New Ecology, Inc. is seeking a Vice President of Green Building Services. Applicants should have strong management skills, knowledge of sustainable development, people and teambuilding skills, and an entrepreneurial spirit. This position represents a rare opportunity for a proven leader to work for an organization that is at the forefront of green building innovations and making a real impact at the intersection of equity and climate change. The Vice President will be responsible for developing and directing the work of New Ecology’s Green Building team and coordinating with New Ecology’s President and Senior Management team to advance the mission and vision of the organization. This is a hybrid position that is based in the Boston office." Learn more here.
EHDD seeks 2 Designers and 2 Project Architects
Location: San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA
Details: "EHDD is an award-winning firm that provides architecture, interiors, planning, and urban design services for educational, residential, institutional, commercial, and civic clients." They are looking for two Project Architects and two Designers in their San Francisco and Seattle offices. "EHDD is not a departmentalized office; instead, we are organized around each specific project, and we keep key staff on that project from beginning to end. Our Designers benefit from that philosophy by gaining a breadth of experience early in their career development [...] EHDD offers a great workplace environment and interesting building types - including aquariums, museums, academic facilities, laboratories, libraries, student housing, and commercial, residential developments."Learn more here.
To Be Done Studio seeks an Architectural Designer
Location: Washington, DC
Details: "TBD is currently seeking a design associate to work on architectural, urban, and rural design projects. Our office is based in Washington, DC, and we work nationally. This role will report to the Senior Architectural Designer [...] To Be Done studio works to create long-lasting and impactful solutions to the multifaceted issues many communities in our country face; we work up and downstream of challenges. We research and engage local and topic area experts to ensure we are well informed before proceeding with the design. We design robust solutions that take into consideration social, environmental sustainability, and climate change. At times, we take the work all the way through and do the construction/fabrication ourselves." Learn more here.
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