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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Som)

Junior Sustainability Designer

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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Som)
Global architecture, urban planning, and engineering firm focused on innovation and design excellence.
Assist in green building analysis, simulations, and sustainability documentation.
9d ago
$68,000 - $75,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
Company Size
1,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Building services/MEP engineering
Graphics
Interior design
Structural engineering
Civil engineering
Sustainable design
Urban design & planning
Sector Specialisms
Adaptive Reuse
Airports
Civic + Government
Commercial
Cultural
Facade Design
Graphics + Brand
Transportation
Role
What you would be doing
sustainability rating
daylighting analysis
energy simulations
renewable calculations
graphic design
reporting
  • Remains current on the development of new sustainability rating systems.
  • Performs analysis is of day lighting and solar radiation for building and master planning projects.
  • Prepares sustainability presentations and written reports.
  • Performs graphic tasks as required.
  • Collaborates with the MEP engineering studio and other design studios in delivering/documenting green building technologies and strategies for their projects.
  • Performs basic calculation to assess applicability of renewable technologies and relative energy yields.
  • Performs energy simulations to assess overall building energy performance.
What you bring
energyplus
autocad
rhino
leed
bim
bachelor's
  • Demonstrated ability to perform independent research.
  • Demonstrated experience with building simulation tools such as EnergyPlus, Radiance, Diva, Ecotect, Virtual Environment, and/or computational fluid dynamics software programs.
  • LEED accreditation preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, PowerPoint, Excel, and the Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and use of the LEED Green Building Rating System and/or other green building rating systems.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in architecture, engineering, environmental engineering or other related field is required; Master’s Degree in architecture, engineering, environmental engineering or other related field is preferred.
  • Understands the basics of heat transfer and how it impacts envelope design.
  • BIM experience preferable (Revit Digital Projects and Rhino).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and commitment to work within the integrated design team structure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of sustainable and green building design and/or construction.
  • Remains current on issues related to sustainable and green building design, US Green Building activities and various versions of the LEED Green Building Rating System.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1936
Year Established
The firm was established in 1936 and has since grown to be a global leader in its field.
  • has been at the forefront of architecture, urban planning, and engineering.
  • known for cutting-edge designs, innovative use of materials, and sustainable building techniques.
  • designed some of the world’s tallest and most iconic buildings, including the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
  • projects span across a range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and institutional buildings, as well as urban infrastructure.
  • a pioneer in integrated design, combining architecture, engineering, and urban planning to create transformative spaces.
  • global reach extends to major cities across the world, with offices in Chicago, New York, London, Hong Kong, and more.
  • notable projects include the Willis Tower in Chicago, the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, and the 7 World Trade Center in New York.
  • continues to push the boundaries of design, balancing aesthetic beauty with functionality and environmental responsibility.
Culture + Values
  • We create buildings and cities that inspire people.
  • Our work is driven by curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.
  • We approach each challenge with rigor and passion.
  • We believe in a diverse and inclusive environment, where every voice is heard and valued.
  • Innovation is a core tenet of our approach to design and architecture.
  • We are committed to excellence in everything we do, from design to execution.
  • Our designs integrate seamlessly with their surroundings, respecting both context and environment.
Environment + Sustainability
Achieve By 2050
Net Zero Carbon Emissions
Committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
Over 50
Net-Zero Buildings
Completed over 50 net-zero energy or low-carbon buildings worldwide.
  • Integrates sustainable design principles to reduce carbon footprints and improve energy efficiency.
  • Implements high-performance building standards such as LEED and WELL certifications.
  • Employs innovative energy modeling and data-driven design solutions to minimize environmental impact.
  • Engages in research to advance sustainable materials and technologies.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee can thrive.
  • Strives for gender equity with an emphasis on hiring, mentoring, and promoting women within the firm.
  • Has initiatives aimed at increasing the representation of women and minorities in leadership roles.
  • Provides regular training and resources to foster an inclusive culture, focusing on mentorship and career development for underrepresented groups.
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