Senior Sustainable Urban Architect
Core
Lead the design and planning of sustainable urban development projects, integrating green building principles and renewable energy strategies into urban master plans.
Role type
Senior Sustainable Urban Architect
Builds
Urban master plans, architectural designs, site plans, and detailed drawings for sustainable living environments.
Domain
Urban planning and sustainable architecture
Required skills
Urban design, Green building rating systems (LEED, Green Star SA), CAD, BIM, GIS, South African urban planning policies, Environmental legislation compliance, Feasibility studies, Impact assessments, Team leadership, Stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of latest innovations in sustainable architecture
Technologies
CAD, BIM, GIS
Responsibilities
Lead design and planning of sustainable urban development projects; Integrate green building principles and renewable energy strategies into urban master plans; Collaborate with city planners, community stakeholders, engineers, and developers; Manage design teams and provide mentorship; Develop architectural designs, site plans, and detailed drawings; Conduct feasibility studies and impact assessments; Ensure compliance with local planning regulations and environmental standards; Present design concepts and project proposals to clients and authorities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities