Design Lead for Sustainable Architecture Projects

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full time

Join Virginia Tech as a Design Lead for Sustainable Architecture Projects and play a key role in shaping the future of our campus.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Architect II to lead our design team in creating innovative, sustainable, and environmentally responsible projects. As a Design Lead, you will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement design strategies that align with our university's mission and vision;
  • Providing expertise in sustainable design, energy efficiency, and building systems to ensure our projects meet the highest standards;
  • Leading design review processes and value management efforts to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget;
  • Maintaining design standards and best practices to ensure consistency across all projects.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • An advanced degree in Architecture or a related field;
  • Extensive experience as an architect, with a strong background in licensed practice;
  • Demonstrated project management expertise, including experience with construction management applications;
  • Registration or a clear path to registration as a Professional Architect in Virginia;
  • LEED AP certification with Specialty accreditation.
About Us

Virginia Tech is a world-renowned public research university dedicated to advancing knowledge through innovative research, education, and outreach. We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits package. As a valued member of our team, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as the chance to contribute to our mission of enhancing the quality of life in Virginia and beyond.

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance;
  • A generous retirement plan, including matching contributions;
  • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities;
  • A flexible work schedule and telecommuting options;
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with ongoing training and development opportunities.
Salary Information

The starting salary for this position is $85,000, commensurate with experience. Our compensation package includes a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.


  • Master Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:The Planning Architect II will assist the Director of Capital Design in aligning Capital Projects with the university's mission, vision, and strategic goals. The successful candidate will participate in capital outlay planning efforts, design review, and construction review processes to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget.Key...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP Full time

    Job SummaryAt Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are seeking a talented and motivated Highway Design Engineer to join our team. As a member of our Highway/Roadway group, you will participate in the planning and design of transportation-related projects, supporting senior engineers in a variety of tasks.Key Responsibilities:Participate in the planning...

  • Planning Architect II

    2 months ago


    Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Planning Architect II to join our team in the Office of University Planning. The successful candidate will assist the Director of Capital Design in aligning capital projects with the university's mission, vision, and strategic goals.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the development of capital projects for the Six-Year...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Roadway Design Engineer to join our team in Blacksburg, VA.About the Role:The successful candidate will participate in the planning and design of transportation-related projects, supporting senior engineers with a range of tasks related to roadway design.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with senior engineers on transportation...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Bach Team LLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Director to lead our residential construction projects. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, possess excellent leadership skills, and have a deep understanding of project management principles.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage multiple residential...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States House of Jade Interiors Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Interior Design Lead to join our team at House of Jade Interiors.Job SummaryThis is a senior-level position responsible for planning, designing and furnishing the interiors of residential new builds and remodels for our clients. The successful candidate will have excellent design skills, experience in managing a team and...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full time

    We are seeking an Assistant Professor to join our Industrial Design program at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The successful candidate will have a terminal degree in Industrial Design or a related field, with a strong track record of research productivity through publications, exhibitions, awards, and externally funded...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the Role:This position plays a crucial role in aligning capital projects with Virginia Tech's mission, vision, and strategic goals. As a Capital Planning Architect II, you will assist the Director of Capital Design in ensuring that all projects are in alignment with the university's objectives.Responsibilities:Assist the Director of Capital Design in...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in cloud architecture and a strong understanding of software development principles.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement cloud-based infrastructure solutionsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Description:Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is seeking a tenure-track faculty position in Sustainable Food Technology. This 9-month appointment will involve research and teaching responsibilities, with an emphasis on developing novel and sustainable food ingredient technologies in food systems.Key Responsibilities:Develop a...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States TRC Companies Full time

    TRC Companies is a leader in delivering innovative solutions to clients across various industries. As an Environmental Intern, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that contribute to making the Earth a better place to live.About UsWe pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal, and agile corporate structure. Our...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Serigor Inc. Full time

    At Serigor Inc., we are seeking an Electrical Systems Design Specialist to join our team. Based in Blacksburg, Virginia, this full-time position offers a competitive salary of $145,000 per year.About the RoleThis senior-level position is responsible for designing, simulating, and troubleshooting power electronics systems to support power supply and inverter...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Serigor Inc Full time

    Senior Power Electronics EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join our team at Serigor Inc in Blacksburg, Virginia. This is a full-time opportunity for a talented individual to contribute to the design and development of innovative power electronics systems.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have extensive...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Houston Methodist Hospital Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Nurse Researcher Lead to join our team at Houston Methodist Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of nursing research activities, working closely with the Director and Manager for Nursing Science to strategically plan and prioritize...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Clearlink Full time

    Job Title: Sr. Software ArchitectAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Software Architect to join our team at Clearlink. As a key member of our software development team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our customers.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop software...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Tech University Full time

    About the OpportunityVirginia Tech University is seeking a highly skilled Architect II to join its team. As a Senior Building Design Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting the Director of Capital Design in aligning capital projects with the university's mission, vision, and strategic goals.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with the Director of...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Strategic IT Architect to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex technical projects and make a real impact on our organization.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing technology guidance, roadmaps, principles, standards, and best practices...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Tech Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) conducts cutting-edge research to enhance transportation safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability. As a Senior Research Associate, you will contribute to innovative research projects involving lighting and visibility technologies, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full time

    Weekend Shift Facilities Maintenance Supervisor OpportunityVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University seeks a skilled and experienced facilities maintenance supervisor to lead our weekend operations team. Reporting to the Manager of Preventative Maintenance, you will be responsible for directing and supervising all activities of assigned trade's...


  • Blacksburg, Virginia, United States HealthEquity Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior UX Designer to join our product design team. In this role, you will have a significant impact on improving user experiences across our products and services.About the JobCreate transformative product experiences that captivate and empower users, driving engagement and setting new standards for...