Sustainability Designer

Description

• Support synergies with other TT Practices: Structure, Facade, Renewal, Applied Science, Protective Design, and Transportation.
• Collaborate and support building sustainable certification strategies and building energy optimization services to architects and owners/developers.
• Perform and/or support sustainability certification work on projects of all scales: LEED, WELL, fitwel, Passive House, Living Building Challenge.
• Participate in and support the development of practice-wide sustainability services.
• Work with the Portland Practice leader to network and build professional relationships in the Portland area. Attend local conferences and events (when appropriate).

Requirements

• Background in building science, architectural, engineering, or construction field.
• 1-2+ years of experience in sustainability consulting.
• At a minimum, a Bachelor’s degree and a LEED Green Associate credential or LEED Accredited Professional or ability to obtain credential within six months of employment.
• Team oriented and the ability to work independently.
• Technical knowledge in the building industry and ability to navigate all aspects of construction documentation.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with other third-party certifications such as LEED, WELL, Passive House, Living Building Challenge.

Benefits

• 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Transit (where available)
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
• Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
• And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance