At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration.Together we can achieve great things.Success at SOM MeansIdeas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning.We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work.Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration.A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.Position ResponsibilitiesCollaborates with the MEP engineering studio and other design studios indelivering/documenting green building technologies and strategies for their projects.Performs Analysis of day lighting and solar radiation for building and master planning projects.Performs energy simulations to assess overall building energy performance.Understand the basics of heat transfer and how it impacts envelope design.Performs basic calculation to assess applicability of renewable technologies and relative energy yields.Remains current on issues related to sustainable and green building design, US Green Building activities and various versions of the LEED Green Building Rating System.Remains current on the development of new sustainability rating systems.Remains current on energy savings and renewable technologies.Performs graphic tasks as required.Prepares sustainability presentations and written reports.Minimum QualificationsBachelors Degree in architecture, engineering, environmental engineering or other related field is required; Masters Degree in architecture, engineering, environmental engineering or other related field is preferred.Professional licensure process is in progress; LEED accreditation preferred.Minimum 2 years of experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities in sustainable design and/or mechanical system design.Demonstrated knowledge of sustainable and green building design and/or construction.Demonstrated knowledge and use of the LEED Green Building Rating System and/or othergreen building rating systems.Demonstrated ability to perform independent research materials and sustainable strategies for building design, construction and operation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and commitment to work within the integrated design team structure.Demonstrated experience with building simulation tools such as EnergyPlus, Radiance, Diva, Ecotect, Virtual Environment, and/or computational fluid dynamics software programs.Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, PowerPoint, Excel, and the Adobe Creative Suite.BIM experience preferable (Revit Digital Projects and Rhino).Are you ready to join a team of creative professionals working on transformational projects around the world? Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to build a better future with SOM.Our Benefits:Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insuranceSavings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programsWork/Life Balance: Inquire about our hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance programProfessional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career developmentCompensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $72, 000 - $82, 000.Our Culture:Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. Here, youll collaborate with industry experts on some of the most exciting and transformative architecture, engineering, and planning projects in the world.We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy as well as additional information such as a privacy notice for California residents and how to apply offline.For more about SOM: must be submitted for all design positions (Architecture, Interiors, Planning, etc). Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identityMinimum Salary: 0.00 Maximum Salary: 0.00 Salary Unit: Hourly