Description
The Senior Interior Designer - Sustainability Specialist works with clients and project teams to establish and achieve goals related to sustainable building design and construction.
- Comply with federal and state high performance and/or sustainable design standards for client projects.
- Provide leadership to project design and construction teams in compliance with the "Guiding Principles for Sustainable Federal Buildings" and guide projects through associated third-party certification programs.
- Provide leadership to project design and construction teams in compliance with commercial green building rating systems, including LEED, and guide projects through associated third-party certification programs.
- Present new trends, data, and sustainability goals to internal and external clients.
- Assist with developing innovative strategies to improve performance and sustainability in building and construction and provide measurable metrics and help implement best demonstrated practices.
- Assist with sustainability initiatives through integrated design to achieve energy savings, protect and conserve water, enhance the indoor environment, reduce environmental impact of materials, and address building resiliency.
- Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
- Responsible for diversity initiatives.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or similar field and 8 years of experience Interior Design or similar field of study required.
- 8 years related professional experience in sustainable design field is highly preferred. Federal projects including DOD and DOE project experience is a plus.
- LEED Accredited Professional with BD C specialty is preferred.
- A strong understanding of environmental/sustainable design practices, regulatory requirements, and current trends in the profession.
- Ability to apply intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments and devising new approaches to problems encountered.
- NCIDQ and LEED AP preferred.
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Strong design, space planning, construction documentation and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
- Experience in Revit preferred.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job Architecture
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Other Locations US-VA-Norfolk, US-VA-Arlington
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time
Req ID: 234085
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JJ #A&F