Som
Year One - Junior Designer - Sustainable Engineering
San Francisco · Junior
Sponsorship not specified$68k-$75kDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementExcelAutoCADCFDCommunicationPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeRevitBIM
About the role
- SOM offers the best of both worlds: the hands-on experience of small, dynamic studios, and the resources and diversity of a global organization.
- Our interdisciplinary firm affords a wealth of opportunities for emerging designers; our collaborative approach means that your ideas and creativity will be valued and recognized from day one.
- In keeping with SOM's reputation for innovation,our Year One program invites you to shape the future of the practice with us.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with the MEP engineering studio and other design studios in delivering/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.
- Understands 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.
- Here, you'll collaborate with industry experts on some of the most exciting and transformative architecture, engineering, and planning projects in the world.
- Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
Requirements
- 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.
- Work samples are not required.
- Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc).
Nice to have
- Master's Degree in architecture, engineering, environmental engineering or other related field is preferred.
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Recent completion of Bachelor's Degree in architecture, engineering, environmental engineering or other related field is required
Compensation
- for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $68,000 to $75,000.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance
- Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our approach to flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
- Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
- We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
- Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
- Our Year One program picks up where your formal education leaves off, with a suite of events and creative initiatives to help you get the most out of your first year at SOM.
- Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $68,000 to $75,000.
Company info
- Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
- the hands-on experience of small, dynamic studios, and the resources and diversity of a global organization.
- Start here to dive into the profession, chart your path forward, and make your mark.
- 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.
- We are proud to be an
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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