Senior Environmental Designer / Project Manager

SJ•New York City, NY

6d•$85,000 - $105,000

About The Position

Who is Atelier Ten? Thank you for asking! Kindness and curiosity are some of Atelier Ten’s core tenets. We are a team of environmental designers championing for a healthier planet leveraging our vast, collective knowledge of sustainable spaces. We help bring beauty and efficiency to every building, because like Maybelline, not all buildings are “born with it.” We work with architects, engineers, owners, and other stakeholders to accomplish their sustainability, wellness, functionality, and visual goals. We don’t just follow the trends of the industry, we trailblaze new paths to create high performance, sustainable, and award-winning buildings. We are part of the SJ Group, this is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future. Please visit our website: www.surbanajurong.com What is this role on a high level? Let’s take a moment to see the overview of the role before we get into the nitty gritty. We’re looking for Atelier Ten New York’s newest full-time Senior Environmental Designer. In this role, you’ll consult on and manage projects (based on your experience and capability) under the guidance of an Associate and/or Director. Beyond leading exciting projects, you’ll maintain strong client and design community relationships, participate in meetings, support or lead design charrettes, and ensure clear, effective communication across teams. You’ll also take ownership of reporting, budgeting, and time management to keep projects on track and deliver exceptional results. What your day-to-day looks like Days at Atelier Ten are filled with a large variety of project types from offices, labs to large masterplans. We promise to keep you challenged and never bored. Here are some regular tasks you may encounter:

Requirements

Bachelor’s or higher degree in a field related to environmental building design, architecture, architectural engineering, and/ or building science
5-10 years’ professional experience in an architecture, engineering or sustainability consulting firm
LEED, or WELL AP with specialty certification preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
Effective time and budget management capability
Strong technical and business writing skills
Good verbal and inter-personal ability

Nice To Haves

In addition, experience with software such as “R,” Grasshopper, Radiance, Revit, eQuest, EnergyPlus, IES, D3, or data visualization would be desirable
Experience with AutoCAD, Rhino or graphics software (Adobe Illustrator and InDesign) a plus

Responsibilities

Independently and proactively plan and manage projects from start to finish
Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and responsive service
Coordinate with design and contractor teams to ensure seamless project delivery
Lead client presentations, design charrettes, and internal team meetings
Collaborate with Atelier Ten’s technical analysis teams to integrate sustainability strategies into your projects
Forecast project fees and resources, and manage budgets effectively
Author and review project deliverables, including reports, memos, technical studies, and drawings
Create compelling graphic illustrations to communicate technical concepts across our consulting practices
Work on a diverse range of projects within the built environment, including institutional, commercial, and residential buildings, as well as large-scale masterplans
Partner with Atelier Ten’s integrated design groups to support services such as environmental design consulting, daylight and façade analysis, and benchmarking

Benefits

Competitive salary
100% paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
Generous paid time off
Emphasis on work life balance
401k matching program
Highly engaged coworkers with a shared hunger for knowledge
Mutual respect and support from colleagues and leadership
Paid Life and Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid volunteer time
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Annual professional development funds
Freedom to contribute ideas and make a personal difference that is not always possible in a large corporate environment
Really good high-fives