Building Performance Coordinator

Arrowstreet; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrowstreet, an award-winning architecture firm, seeks an AEC professional passionate about sustainable design. You will collaborate on various projects, focusing on tracking performance goals and managing certifications like LEED and WELL.

The ideal candidate has a degree in architecture or engineering and at least 2+ years of relevant experience. We offer a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in sustainability or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Experience with LEED documentation and process.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to track building performance goals.
• Manage building certifications including LEED, WELL, and Fitwel.
• Prepare presentations and reports for meetings.

Skills

LEED Accredited Professional

Sustainable building practices

Excellent communication and organization skills

Knowledge of energy efficiency

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, building science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Arrowstreet is an award-winning architecture, interiors, and experience design firm based in Boston, with over 60 years of expertise. We take a design-forward approach, focusing on sustainability to create thoughtful designs across our diverse portfolio to provide engaging, impactful experiences, and spaces that bring people together.

We are seeking an AEC professional who is passionate about applying sustainable design to building performance. In this position you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects throughout all our sectors and produce analysis to identify creative solutions in support of our Building Performance Studio. Under the guidance and direction of the Director of Building Performance, you will collaborate with project teams to establish and track building performance goals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to track building performance goals related to energy/carbon, wellness, resilience, and/or other topics
• Track progress of multiple projects simultaneously and work with internal design teams, external engineering consultants, clients and construction teams to keep projects on track to meet goals
• Manage various building certifications, including LEED, WELL, and Fitwel. Complete documentation associated with certification compliance and liaise with reviewers
• Provide building performance assessments including solar and daylight analysis at various stages of project design
• Stay current on iterative changes related to certification programs
• Research and maintain working knowledge of newest technologies and trends in sustainable design
• Prepare presentations for meetings, coordinate project tasks, and prepare reports
• Collection of project metrics and assist with reporting projects for AIA 2030 Commitment and AIA Materials Pledge

Qualifications

• LEED Accredited Professional
• Bachelor or Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, building science, built environment, and/or sustainability
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in sustainability, or related field, within the architectural, engineering, and construction industry
• Knowledge of the building design and construction process, ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
• Knowledge of sustainable building practices including but not limited to energy efficiency, embodied carbon, air and water quality, thermal comfort, daylighting, material transparency, and/or regenerative design
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Experience with LEED documentation and process.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign
• Relevant accreditations and experience (e.g. WELL, Fitwel, Certified Passive House Consultant) a plus
• Experience with computational design, energy modeling, load calculations, or carbon analysis a plus
• Familiarity with building performance standards and stretch codes focused on energy efficiency and electrification a plus

Benefits

We offer competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and professional development compensation.

Arrowstreet is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.