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Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Advanced Glazings is looking for an architect who can educate and inspire other architects and building professionals by teaching them about new ways to daylight architectural spaces. Our unique translucent glazings use the sun's power in ways never thought possible and can solve many daylighting problems.
Green building techniques are now at the forefront of architectural design and innovative technologies need to be well understood by architects before they can be integrated into buildings.
Responsibilities
You will deliver academic presentations to support the sales processes of our Architectural Product Consultants that will show architects how translucent glazings can solve almost any daylighting problem. Our marketing department will work with you to create inspiring presentations and promotional materials that you will deliver in person or online.
* Enthusiastically and professionally provide education on architectural daylighting;
* Seek out the latest trends and academic research related to daylighting and sustainable design;
* Network with the "Green Building" community to promote effective daylighting techniques; and
* Work closely with the marketing and sales teams to share and discuss current trends.
Qualifications:
* a university degree in Engineering or Architecture or have equivalent relevant experience. A background in architecture, architectural technology or civil engineering is advantageous.
* Exceptional Presentation skills
* Solid computer skills
* Excellent time-management skills.
* A commitment to Green Building practices is required. Specific experience with daylighting is favourable.
* Passion for sustainable design;
* Desire to teach people innovative building techniques;
* Motivation to engage the architectural community about practical tools for daylighting;
* Thirst for knowledge and continued learning;
* Desire to make a difference in the evolution of green building; and
* Creativity, work ethic, and pride.
Special Requirements: Extensive travel will be required (30 to 50% across North Eastern US). Strong business and personal ethics are an absolute must. The desire to work hard, achieve great things, and have fun is critical.
Please email your resume and cover letter in confidence.