Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in interior design and sustainable building. Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely completion within ...
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in interior design and sustainable building. Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely completion within ...
Adjunct Faculty, for Spring 2026: "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation / Sustainab...
The Institute for Sustainable Practice seeks eligible scholars and practitioners to fill an adjunct teaching role for the Spring 2026 "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation" graduate ...
Adjunct Faculty, for Spring 2026: "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation / Sustainab...
The Institute for Sustainable Practice seeks eligible scholars and practitioners to fill an adjunct teaching role for the Spring 2026 "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation" graduate ...
Adjunct Faculty, for Spring 2026: "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation / Sustainab...
Nashville, TN · On-site
The Institute for Sustainable Practice seeks eligible scholars and practitioners to fill an adjunct teaching role for the Spring 2026 "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation" graduate ...
Adjunct Faculty, for Spring 2026: "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation / Sustainab...
Nashville, TN · On-site
The Institute for Sustainable Practice seeks eligible scholars and practitioners to fill an adjunct teaching role for the Spring 2026 "Green Building Design, Construction, and Operation" graduate ...
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in interior design and sustainable building. Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely completion within ...
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in interior design and sustainable building. Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely completion within ...
Building Performance Standards Fellow
Renton, WA · On-site
$4.5K/mo
Hybrid Are you passionate about tackling climate challenges and driving sustainability solutions? As a Building Performance Standards Fellow in the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you'll have the ...
Building Performance Standards Fellow
Renton, WA · On-site
$4.5K/mo
Hybrid Are you passionate about tackling climate challenges and driving sustainability solutions? As a Building Performance Standards Fellow in the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you'll have the ...
DLR Group has an opening for a Building Performance Analyst . Position Summary The Building ... Develop sustainability and performance design narratives and deliverables at all stages of design ...
DLR Group has an opening for a Building Performance Analyst . Position Summary The Building ... Develop sustainability and performance design narratives and deliverables at all stages of design ...
Automated Logic is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, the leading global provider of healthy, safe, and sustainable building and cold chain solutions. As a Software Engineer for Automated Logic ...
Automated Logic is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, the leading global provider of healthy, safe, and sustainable building and cold chain solutions. As a Software Engineer for Automated Logic ...
Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$120K - $240K/yr
About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact. Our solutions help build healthier ...
Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$120K - $240K/yr
About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact. Our solutions help build healthier ...
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Sustainability Intern
Denver, CO · On-site
$18/hr
In-depth research addressing all facets of sustainable building practices * Assisting in unorthodox data collection - be it calling local agencies or diving several levels deep in online search
New
Sustainability Intern
Denver, CO · On-site
$18/hr
In-depth research addressing all facets of sustainable building practices * Assisting in unorthodox data collection - be it calling local agencies or diving several levels deep in online search
New
Sustainability Intern
Denver, CO · On-site
$18/hr
In-depth research addressing all facets of sustainable building practices * Assisting in unorthodox data collection - be it calling local agencies or diving several levels deep in online search
New
Sustainability Intern
Denver, CO · On-site
$18/hr
In-depth research addressing all facets of sustainable building practices * Assisting in unorthodox data collection - be it calling local agencies or diving several levels deep in online search
New
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction
Philadelphia, PA · Remote
$240K/yr
About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact. Our solutions help build healthier ...
Quick apply
Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction
Philadelphia, PA · Remote
$240K/yr
About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact. Our solutions help build healthier ...
Salary: $120,000 to $240,000 OTE About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact.
Quick apply
Salary: $120,000 to $240,000 OTE About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact.
Insomniac - Manager, Building & Engineering
Calabasas, CA · On-site
$90 - $115/hr
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Insomniac - Manager, Building & Engineering
Calabasas, CA · On-site
$90 - $115/hr
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Sustainability Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
$112K/yr
We use our expertise to guide our project teams and clients on sustainable and environmentally responsible design, construction, and building operation. Our services encompass a wide range of ...
Sustainability Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
$112K/yr
We use our expertise to guide our project teams and clients on sustainable and environmentally responsible design, construction, and building operation. Our services encompass a wide range of ...
Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction
Philadelphia, PA · Remote
$240K/yr
About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact. Our solutions help build healthier ...
Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction
Philadelphia, PA · Remote
$240K/yr
About Us Nexii designs and manufactures innovative, sustainable building products that enable rapid construction while significantly reducing environmental impact. Our solutions help build healthier ...
Automated Logic Corporation provides innovative building-management solutions that maximize energy efficiency and sustainable building operation while ensuring comfort. Its intuitive products control ...
Automated Logic Corporation provides innovative building-management solutions that maximize energy efficiency and sustainable building operation while ensuring comfort. Its intuitive products control ...
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Do you excel at building and engineering? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly ... Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency and environmental initiatives Budget & Cost ...
Insomniac - Manager, Building & Engineering
Calabasas, CA · On-site
$90 - $115/hr
Knowledge of sustainable building practices and energy management* Experience supporting large ... scale live events, festivals, or entertainment venues* Familiarity with temporary power systems and ...
Insomniac - Manager, Building & Engineering
Calabasas, CA · On-site
$90 - $115/hr
Knowledge of sustainable building practices and energy management* Experience supporting large ... scale live events, festivals, or entertainment venues* Familiarity with temporary power systems and ...
Sustainable Building information
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$28K - $38.9K
1% of jobs
$38.9K - $49.8K
4% of jobs
$49.8K - $60.7K
4% of jobs
$60.7K - $71.6K
6% of jobs
$79K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$71.6K - $82.5K
14% of jobs
$82.5K - $93.5K
18% of jobs
The median wage is $95.6K / yr.
$93.5K - $104.4K
14% of jobs
$104.4K - $115.3K
13% of jobs
$116.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$115.3K - $126.2K
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$126.2K - $137.1K
8% of jobs
$137.1K - $148K
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$148K
How much do sustainable building jobs pay per year?
What is a sustainable building?
A Sustainable Building job focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining buildings that minimize environmental impact while maximizing energy efficiency and occupant health. Professionals in this field work with green building materials, renewable energy systems, and sustainable design principles to reduce carbon footprints. Jobs can range from architects and engineers to project managers and sustainability consultants. These roles often involve compliance with green building standards like LEED or BREEAM.
What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in sustainable building roles?
Common challenges in Sustainable Building roles include balancing project budgets with the high upfront costs of sustainable materials or technologies, navigating changing regulations and certification requirements, and ensuring stakeholder buy-in for green initiatives. Professionals may also face complexities in retrofitting older buildings while maintaining energy efficiency and sustainability standards. Successfully overcoming these challenges often involves close coordination with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to deliver projects that meet both environmental and practical goals.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the sustainable building position, and why are they important?
To succeed in a Sustainable Building role, you typically need a background in architecture, engineering, or environmental science, along with knowledge of sustainable design principles and building codes. Familiarity with tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, LEED certification processes, and energy modeling systems is often expected. Strong project management, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals effectively collaborate and solve complex sustainability challenges. These competencies are crucial for creating green buildings that balance environmental, economic, and social needs.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 22 days ago
Job description
Description Where Vision Meets Precision Are you a collaborative creative who is obsessed with the details? We are seeking an exceptional Interior Designer who believes that breathtaking design is in the details. We are looking for a unique professional—someone who is just as energized by brainstorming with clients as they are by drafting flawless, highly accurate floor plans. If you want a role where your creative flair is celebrated and your high standards of quality are required, we want you on our team. Why Your Work Matters Here We know that great designers are driven by a deeper purpose. In this role, you will be empowered to: Create Unmatched Beauty: You will be the champion of harmony and form. We rely on your innate drive to bring balance, stunning visual appeal, and cohesive flow to every environment you touch. Enhance Daily Lives: We believe design is an act of service. You will use your talents to craft comforting, highly functional spaces that genuinely improve the well-being, mood, and daily lives of our clients. Deliver Smart Value: You know that the best designs aren't just beautiful—they are practical and maximize resources. You will take pride in managing budgets efficiently, solving functional problems, and delivering a tangible return on investment for our clients' properties. How You Will Work (Your Day-to-Day) Your unique blend of relational skills and analytical precision will be the key to your success: Collaborate and Inspire: You will actively partner with clients, architects, and our internal team. Using your natural enthusiasm and strong communication skills, you will lead engaging presentations, build trusting relationships, and keep the energy of our projects positive and moving forward. Execute with Meticulous Accuracy: You will anchor your creativity in exactness. You will be responsible for precise space planning, creating highly detailed CAD drawings, sourcing quality materials, and maintaining flawless project documentation. You hold yourself to a standard of excellence and leave no stone unturned and ensuring designs are delivered on time and within budget. Responsibilities Collaborate with clients, architects, and the construction team to understand project requirements and client preferences. Develop comprehensive interior design plans, including space planning, furniture layouts, material selections, and lighting schemes. Create detailed 2D and 3D renderings to visualize design concepts for clients. Select and specify interior finishes, furnishings, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) that complement the unique characteristics of 3D-printed concrete. Research and integrate sustainable and eco-friendly materials and design solutions. Prepare design presentations and proposals, effectively communicating design intent and rationale. Work closely with engineers and construction personnel to ensure design feasibility and smooth execution. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in interior design and sustainable building. Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely completion within financial parameters. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. A dynamic and innovative work environment. Collaborative and supportive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field. Proven experience as an Interior Designer, preferably with experience in residential or sustainable building projects. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, 3ds Max, Photoshop, InDesign, or similar programs. Understanding of building codes, accessibility standards, and safety regulations. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and creative problem-solving. Knowledge of 3D printing technology in construction is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr