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Perkins & Will

Project Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license or ...

Perkins Inc

Project Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license or ...

Perkins & Will

Senior Project Manager

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license or ...

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Perkins & Will

Senior Project Architect

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$96K - $123K/yr

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license

Perkins & Will

Digital Practice Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation, preferred. * Active ...

Perkins & Will

Project Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license or ...

Perkins and Will

Project Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license or ...

Perkins & Will Inc.

$100 - $140/hr

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license

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Perkins and Will

Designer III

Charlotte, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD ,or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Preparing for ARE and active ...

Perkins Inc

Project Manager

Durham, NC

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license or ...

Perkins & Will

Interior Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Professional interiors licensure preferred, not required * Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or ...

Perkins & Will

Interior Designer I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Preparing for NCIDQ

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Perkins & Will Inc.

$90 - $130/hr

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation. * Strong medical planning ...

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Perkins and Will

Senior Project Architect

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$96K - $123K/yr

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Architectural license

Perkins & Will

Senior Interior Designer

Durham, NC · On-site

LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation * Professional interiors ...

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How much do passive house consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for passive house consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Passive House Consultant do?

A Passive House Consultant specializes in designing and advising on energy-efficient buildings that meet the rigorous Passive House standard. They analyze building plans, conduct energy modeling, and recommend strategies for optimizing insulation, airtightness, and ventilation to reduce energy use. Their goal is to create comfortable, healthy, and ultra-low-energy buildings while minimizing environmental impact. Passive House Consultants work with architects, builders, and clients to ensure compliance with Passive House principles.

What are the main challenges Passive House Consultants typically face in their daily work?

Passive House Consultants often face the challenge of balancing project budgets with strict energy efficiency and performance goals set by Passive House standards. They must coordinate effectively with architects, engineers, builders, and clients to ensure all project details align with certification requirements throughout each design and construction phase. Adapting solutions to site-specific conditions and local building codes adds another layer of complexity. However, overcoming these challenges leads to delivering highly comfortable, sustainable, and energy-efficient buildings, making the consultant's expertise highly valued in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Passive House Consultant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Passive House Consultant, you need in-depth knowledge of building science, energy modeling, and sustainable construction practices, ideally backed by relevant degrees and industry experience. Familiarity with the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP), design software like CAD or BIM, and certifications such as Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) are commonly required. Strong project management, analytical thinking, and client communication skills make a consultant stand out. These skills are crucial for delivering high-performance, energy-efficient buildings that meet rigorous Passive House standards while ensuring client satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Passive House Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,425 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Project Manager

Perkins & Will

Durham, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

At Perkins&Will, we are seeking a Project Manager with 8-10 years of experience to join our Interior Design practice. As a Project Manager – Interior Design on the Perkins&Will team, your skills and passion will come to life through the following responsibilities: managing project teams, fostering collaboration, and driving successful project delivery from concept through construction administration.
 
Quick Info:
 
Typical Years of Requisite Experience: 8-10+ years
 
Professional Licensure: Preferred
 
 
Common and Baseline Responsibilities:
  • Understands and consistently executes all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
  • Full responsibility for managing all aspects of projects to ensure efficient execution within scope and budget.
  • Manages project teams, fostering collaboration, demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance, design ideas and successful project delivery.
  • Participates in developing and validating project scope and fee, budget and scope of services during the marketing and contract development process.
  • Provides complete and timely communication of project information to and from clients and project team.
  • Responsible for managing project using the Deltek Project Management system; completes work plans in Deltek; including identification of project team members, budget, consultants, schedule for completion, fees and costs as well as project change notices or other actions taking place on the assigned project.
  • Works with Project Architect to avoid or eliminate conflicts in schedule due to the changes in various projects.
  • Provides on-going communication through team meetings/minutes/up-date memos to project team.
  • Communicates with clients, consultants, contractors, sub-consultants and other disciplines to ensure effective communication.
  • Monitors construction administration during the construction phase
  • Understands and responds to technical implications and design decisions. 
  • Participates in marketing opportunities and develops successful client relationships for continuing business.
  • Considers risk management by monitoring client issues and technical issues in a timely manner to minimize liability.
  • Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual. 
  • Coordinates staffing resources with Operations Director.
  • Mentors staff.
 
High-level Summary of Critical, Baseline Technical Skills and Certifications
Proficiencies:
  • BIM
  • Building codes
  • Site analysis
  • Preliminary design studies
  • Contract documents
  • Field measurements
  • Life safety requirements
  • Specifications
  • Construction contract administration
  • Project kickoff and closeout
Software:
  • Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
  • Advanced Revit
  • Conceptual modeling tools
  • Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
  • Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
  • Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
  • Vision/Deltek
  • PMTK
Licensure/Certifications/Education:
  • LEED GA within 6 months of hire
  • Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
  • Architectural license or Interior Design license/certification
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required

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