Sustainable Design Specialist

Published on: August 2, 2011

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Hellmuth, Obata + Kassbaum (HOK) Published: August 1, 2011
Location
Washington , D.C.
Skill Level
Mid Level, Mid Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Design & Construction
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Description

HOK Washington, one of 25 offices of Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, provides a full range of design services to our clients in the mid-Atlantic region and worldwide. HOK is well known for its ability to manage the total planning, design, and construction process for large, complex projects with an emphasis on sustainable design. Our team of over 100 talented professionals bring unique and timeless designs to fruition.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a motivated Sustainable Design Specialist to join our team. Ideally, you are interested in using sustainability to solve design problems and enhance lives. This is a full-time position reporting to the Sustainable Design Practice Leader.

Responsibilities: 

Essential Responsibilities for the position include:

  • LEED Project Administration
  • Sustainable Project Marketing Support
  • Sustainable Consulting Participation and Management
  • Conduct Sustainability Charrette
  • Sustainable Design Analysis
  • Compliance Reporting

Other responsibilities include:

  • Proposal Preparation
  • Interview Participation
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Client training and capacity building
  • Policy writing & implementation
  • Federal Sustainability Reporting
  • Conceptual energy modeling and analysis
  • Daylight and views strategy and assessment

Qualifications: 

Qualified candidates will possess:

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering or Construction strongly preferred
  • Minimum 2-5 years of professional experience
  • LEED Professional Accreditation required (Legacy AP, Green Associate, BD+C, ID+C, O+M)

The essential knowledge, skills, and abilities are:

  • Thorough knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to prioritize oneself in order to meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clients.
  • Ability to work in team environment.
  • Proficiency required Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Proficiency preferred in Revit, AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop, Sketch-Up, Design Analysis Software: Ecotect, Radiance, Vasari, and Energy Analysis Software: eQuest, EnergyPlus, IES

To Apply:

All applicants must visit HOK/Careers to apply.

HOK is an Affirmative Action Employer - women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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