Project Designer - Sustainability

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  • Lammey + Giorgio
Job Summary
Location
Philadelphia ,PA
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
03 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Are you ready to lead impactful projects and make a tangible difference through design? We’re seeking a Project Designer - Sustainability with 5-7 years of experience to join our innovative and sustainability-driven team. In this role, you’ll leverage your expertise to take on signi?cant responsibilities in project development, client collaboration, and the integration of cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. This is your chance to lead, grow, and create meaningful change in the built environment. 


What You’ll Do 

As a Project Designer - Sustainability, you’ll play a crucial role in driving projects forward while contributing innovative ideas and sustainable solutions. Your responsibilities will include: 


  • Client Leadership : Partner with clients to understand their goals, vision, and business objectives, translating them into exceptional design outcomes. 
  • Sustainability-Focused Design : Lead the development of creative, environmentally responsible design concepts that push the boundaries of what’s possible. 
  • Advanced Technology Application : Utilize tools like Revit, Enscape, and BIM Collaborate Pro to streamline processes and deliver immersive, high-impact client experiences. 
  • Project Management : Take on active coordination roles, ensuring seamless collaboration between teams and maintaining project schedules and budgets. 
  • Professional Growth : Elevate your career by mentoring junior staff, engaging in professional development opportunities, and contributing to a culture of innovation and excellence. 


Key Responsibilities 

1. Client Engagement  

  • Lead client meetings and discussions, serving as a trusted advisor to align their goals with project outcomes. 
  • Synthesize client feedback into actionable design strategies, working closely with senior leadership to maintain client satisfaction and achieve desired results. 

2. Strategic Research & Sustainability  

  • Conduct detailed research into sustainable practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends to drive innovative solutions. 
  • Integrate sustainability strategies into all aspects of design, contributing to certi?cations like LEED, WELL, or Passive House (PHIUS) where applicable. 

3. Advanced Concept Development  

  • Generate, re?ne, and present sophisticated design concepts that align with client objectives and industry best practices. 
  • Create compelling visualizations, including sketches, digital models, and presentation materials, to effectively communicate ideas. 

4. Documentation & Presentation Leadership  

  • Oversee the preparation of high-quality architectural drawings, plans, and technical speci?cations. 
  • Develop and deliver impactful client presentations that highlight the project’s unique value proposition and design innovation. 

5. Technology Utilization  

  • Employ advanced tools to streamline design work?ows, including 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual presentations. 
  • Stay informed on emerging technologies to continuously improve ef?ciency and project outcomes. 

6. Sustainability Integration  

  • Champion sustainability by driving environmentally responsible solutions and identifying opportunities for energy ef?ciency and cost savings. 
  • Lead efforts for sustainable certi?cation processes, including LEED, WELL, PHIUS, or similar, ensuring the project’s environmental impact is minimized. 

7. Mentorship & Leadership  

  • Guide junior team members, fostering their growth and ensuring alignment with the ?rm’s culture of innovation and design excellence. 
  • Collaborate with peers and senior team members to inspire creative solutions and maintain high standards across all projects. 

8. Project Coordination  

  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors, to ensure seamless execution of projects. 
  • Assist in managing multiple simultaneous project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to meet client and internal expectations in a fast-paced environment. 


Who You Are 

We’re looking for an experienced designer ready to step into a leadership role, bringing their expertise and passion for innovation and sustainability to every project. 


Qualifications  

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in architecture or related ?eld. 
  • 5-7 years of experience in architectural design, project development, and client engagement. 
  • Licensure preferred but not required. 
  • Certi?cations such as LEED, WELL, Passive House (PHIUS), or other sustainability-focused credentials are highly desirable. 
  • Pro?ciency in tools like Revit, Enscape, Grasshopper, and other cutting-edge design software. 
  • Demonstrated experience integrating sustainable practices into design solutions. 
  • Results oriented through innovative, practical visioning and creative problem solving. 
  • Confident and persuasive communication style with the ability to motivate and enroll the commitment of others. 
  • Self-assured leadership style with a willingness to delegate details. 
  • Ability to hold others accountable and maintaining adherence to deadlines. 


Compensation 

  • Competitive salary, benefits, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant, collaborative workplace. 


Why Join Us? 

At our firm, you’ll lead impactful projects and grow alongside a team committed to sustainability, innovation, and design excellence. We believe in creating spaces that deliver long-term value for clients and the environment while fostering professional growth and creativity for our staff. 


Take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership and ideas will shape the future of design. 

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