Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture (preferably specialization in building science/ sustainable architecture/ environmental planning)
Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in building design and preferably site supervision
Good understanding and experience of the design and construction practices in Nepal
Basic understanding of building physics
Familiarity with green buildings, energy efficient / green building products and technologies
Should be proficient in AutoCAD and SketchUp.
Should be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Project or equivalent
Ability to travel within Nepal 20-30 percent of the time
Responsibilities
Assist in planning baseline surveys to evaluate operational and embodied energy used in buildings in Nepal
Develop manuals, guidelines, training packages, case studies etc. for energy efficient building design, resource-efficient materials
Lead the organization of design charrettes (or 3-4 day intensive design workshops) with builders, architects, HVAC engineers etc. to design energy efficient and thermal comfort buildings
Develop and carry out training programs for different building sector stakeholders
Assist in conducting simulation studies of current and future building designs
Participate in on-site monitoring and carry out performance monitoring of buildings
Collaborate with local government units to develop policy document to promote energy-efficiency building design
Engage with relevant government partners, real estate developers, builders, building materials promoters, donors, implementers, and other stakeholders active in building construction sector
Prepare terms or references, agreement for implementing partners and manage selected implementing partners
Document lessons learned and assist / advice MEAL officer in tracking project indicators
Work with the program management team for coordination, planning, writing and timely submission of key strategic documents, such as the annual plans, budgets, reports, and other ad-hoc strategy documents
Represent project at conferences, round-tables, committees or working groups as assigned by the Team Leader
Perform other functions as required and directed by the Team Leader
Applying Procedure
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application to[email protected] with subject “Application for the position of – Position Title”
