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At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
Job Description
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join AECOM’s B+P Sustainable Design Team. The team is growing to deliver on our commitment to tackle the climate emergency and assist in the design process of built environment projects from a sustainability perspective. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team based in Madrid and comprised of architects, engineers, interior designers and urban planners working on a range of international projects.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Sustainable Design Specialist to champion the integration of sustainable solutions across all projects. Responsibilities include:
Working with the design teams to integrate strategies focused on net zero carbon, circular materiality, health and wellbeing and positive social impact, with a passive design and low carbon approach.
Assessing the environmental performance of buildings and masterplans through energy modelling, carbon footprinting, daylight studies, thermal comfort assessments and other relevant studies to provide design feedback and assess the compliance with different rating systems requirements (i.e. LEED, WELL, BREEAM, etc).
Producing rigorous, data driven reports to explain and justify analysis results and recommendations, as well as project deliverables as required.
Communicating complex technical concepts and solutions to clients and design teams in a clear straightforward way.
Working in a multi-disciplinary manner, engaging with different disciplines in-house and externally.
Managing own workload to meet project deadlines.
Supporting the development of junior members of the team.
Conducting research and training into existing and emerging sustainable policy, trends and technologies.
Engaging with the wider industry and professional bodies.
Contributing and assisting as required to the different projects.
Qualifications
Background in Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar. An MSc on Sustainability or Environmental Design is highly desirable.
2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
A passion for sustainability and general awareness of current environmental affairs.
Strong building physics knowledge. Experience with low carbon systems, passive design solutions and renewable energy.
An in depth-knowledge of environmental simulation software is highly desirable (IES VE, Energy+, Ladybug Tools, OneClick LCA, etc). An appreciation of coding or a modern programming language would be an advantage. Some knowledge of BIM is appreciated.
Familiar with international rating systems (LEED, BREEAM, WELL, Passivhaus, etc). Professional accreditation in one or more of those rating systems is appreciated.
Good attention to detail and meticulous approach to assessment.
Excellent research and analytical skills.
Ability and confidence to communicate and present complex technical information in an engaging non-technical manner.
Ability to work independently, using own initiative.
A willingness to learn and share knowledge.
Fluent English and Spanish, both of them (oral and written).
Additional Information
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10080987
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Consulting Services
Work Location Model: Hybrid
