HOK · 2 weeks ago
Sr Sustainable Design Specialist - Performance
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expHOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers dedicated to improving people's lives and healing the planet. The Sr Sustainable Design Specialist will manage sustainable design consulting services, provide guidance to design teams, and assist clients with sustainable design research and implementation.
ArchitectureCivil Engineering
Responsibilities
Initiate project sustainable design concepts and idea discussions and provide guidance to design teams during project design development
Manage sustainable design consulting services, environment analysis, and conceptual energy modeling
Manage consulting with multiple internal design teams on third party certified and sustainable project attributes
Assist clients, designers, engineers and contractors with sustainable design research and implementation
Manage consulting with external clients on building and non-building projects and collaborating on firm wide sustainable design and consulting projects. Projects will include LEED-NC, LEED-EBOM, LEED-CI, LEED-HC, WELL and fitwel. Projects may include development of sustainable design and operations guidelines, policies and procedures
Manage implementation of office green operations plan
Goal setting and benchmarking projects under HOK’s AIA 2030 commitment
Prepare materials for sustainable design awards
Create sustainable design education program and credential maintenance for the San Francisco/Seattle/Salt Lake City business unit
Take personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices and operations
Mentor team members
Foster a commitment to external and internal client service
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree in architecture, mechanical or environmental engineering, interiors or sustainable design required
6+ years' experience
LEED GA or legacy AP required
LEED AP with specialty credential required within 60 days of start date
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
Minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Free mental wellness resources
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and long-term disability benefits
4 weeks of paid parental leave
Fertility coverage
Matching contributions to our 401(K) plan
Financial support and study prep for licensure exams
CEU credit opportunities
Mentorship programs
Paid professional memberships
Company
HOK
HOK is an international architecture and engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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