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Great design is just the beginning. What truly makes this opportunity stand out is the commitment to collaboration, curiosity, and creative exploration. This organization offers a supportive, empowering culture where you’re encouraged to grow, innovate, and take risks while learning along the way.
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Regional Sustainable Design Leader
is sought to help champion and integrate sustainable design practices across a diverse portfolio that includes aviation, data centers, education, interiors, and more. This in-office position in Dallas, TX, is part of a collaborative shared services team and includes a rare opportunity to work closely with a Director of Sustainability known across the industry. With experience ranging from global urban resiliency projects to major commercial and educational developments, this leader offers mentorship and strategic insight that will significantly expand your impact in the sustainability field. Why This Opportunity Stands Out With deep roots in the Dallas area and a global reach, this firm is recognized for shaping skylines and setting new standards in architecture and innovation. From LEED Gold and WELL Gold-certified workplaces to pioneering achievements in aviation and data center design, this organization pairs design excellence with a longstanding commitment to ethical practice, sustainability, and social responsibility. You'll be part of a collaborative, employee-owned culture where ideas thrive and careers advance—supported by professional development programs and a genuine investment in community impact. What You’ll Own Lead and inspire a regional sustainability team across multiple project types and sectors Partner closely with the Director of Sustainability to support and expand firmwide sustainable design vision Manage staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation for sustainability-driven projects Develop and lead sustainability strategies, including energy analysis, materials selection, health & well-being, and GHG emissions Oversee and manage green building certifications and frameworks including LEED, WELL, ENVISION, and others Guide climate impact mitigation and resilience strategies with a strong foundation in environmental science Collaborate across design and technical teams to ensure sustainability goals are integrated throughout all project phases Present sustainability strategies clearly and confidently to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Balance multiple priorities while maintaining strong organizational and detail-oriented approaches What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Environmental Science, Planning, or a related field (Master’s preferred) 10+ years of experience in sustainable design leadership, with a successful track record across sectors Professional credentials such as AIA, PE, CEM, and/or LEED AP Expertise in sustainable building systems and energy modeling tools (e.g., Climate Studio, Pollination, Autodesk Insight, EnergyPlus) Experience integrating sustainability into complex design processes, frameworks, and performance metrics Strong leadership, budgeting, and proposal development experience Proven background in developing climate mitigation and resilience plans at the building, campus, or city scale Why You’ll Love It Here This firm prioritizes professional growth and supports you with the tools, training, and culture to thrive. From advanced technology to open lines of communication, you'll find an environment that empowers curiosity and celebrates progress. Work alongside purpose-driven professionals, in a role where your ideas and impact matter. You'll help shape sustainable, inspiring places—while shaping your own future. Seniority level
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Regional Sustainable Design Leader
is sought to help champion and integrate sustainable design practices across a diverse portfolio that includes aviation, data centers, education, interiors, and more. This in-office position in Dallas, TX, is part of a collaborative shared services team and includes a rare opportunity to work closely with a Director of Sustainability known across the industry. With experience ranging from global urban resiliency projects to major commercial and educational developments, this leader offers mentorship and strategic insight that will significantly expand your impact in the sustainability field. Why This Opportunity Stands Out With deep roots in the Dallas area and a global reach, this firm is recognized for shaping skylines and setting new standards in architecture and innovation. From LEED Gold and WELL Gold-certified workplaces to pioneering achievements in aviation and data center design, this organization pairs design excellence with a longstanding commitment to ethical practice, sustainability, and social responsibility. You'll be part of a collaborative, employee-owned culture where ideas thrive and careers advance—supported by professional development programs and a genuine investment in community impact. What You’ll Own Lead and inspire a regional sustainability team across multiple project types and sectors Partner closely with the Director of Sustainability to support and expand firmwide sustainable design vision Manage staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation for sustainability-driven projects Develop and lead sustainability strategies, including energy analysis, materials selection, health & well-being, and GHG emissions Oversee and manage green building certifications and frameworks including LEED, WELL, ENVISION, and others Guide climate impact mitigation and resilience strategies with a strong foundation in environmental science Collaborate across design and technical teams to ensure sustainability goals are integrated throughout all project phases Present sustainability strategies clearly and confidently to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Balance multiple priorities while maintaining strong organizational and detail-oriented approaches What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Environmental Science, Planning, or a related field (Master’s preferred) 10+ years of experience in sustainable design leadership, with a successful track record across sectors Professional credentials such as AIA, PE, CEM, and/or LEED AP Expertise in sustainable building systems and energy modeling tools (e.g., Climate Studio, Pollination, Autodesk Insight, EnergyPlus) Experience integrating sustainability into complex design processes, frameworks, and performance metrics Strong leadership, budgeting, and proposal development experience Proven background in developing climate mitigation and resilience plans at the building, campus, or city scale Why You’ll Love It Here This firm prioritizes professional growth and supports you with the tools, training, and culture to thrive. From advanced technology to open lines of communication, you'll find an environment that empowers curiosity and celebrates progress. Work alongside purpose-driven professionals, in a role where your ideas and impact matter. You'll help shape sustainable, inspiring places—while shaping your own future. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Design and Art/Creative Industries Design Services and Architecture and Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at DropUp by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Design Specialist” roles.
Dallas, TX $45,000.00-$51,000.00 5 days ago Dallas, TX $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago Plano, TX $76,400.00-$127,850.00 5 days ago Dallas, TX $88,000.00-$111,150.00 5 days ago Dallas, TX $70,000.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Design Studio Spc/Home Stylist -Pottery Barn Knox - Part Time
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