Woods Bagot is a People Architecture company placing human experience at the centre of our design process to create and deliver engaging, future-oriented projects that respond to the way people actually use space.
About the Role
We are seeking a sustainability business leader for our Australia region. The position is targeted for a seasoned professional with experience delivering complex sustainability services for a diverse set of clients in different sectors.
Suitable candidates should combine design and leadership skills with a background in sustainability, ecology, or materials science and interests in social equity and human-centered design practices.
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About You
For this position, candidates should be able to demonstrate analysis experience, good communication skills, research and trend analysis, and the ability to identify opportunities, pursue leads, and manage projects with clients from concept to completion. Research experience is also beneficial as this role will include the development of approaches to evaluate sustainable building techniques and technologies.
As this is a critical role for driving growth within our sustainability division, candidates will need to be highly successful at identifying and capitalising on new business opportunities, building and maintaining relationships with clients, developing strategic partnerships and winning consulting commissions.
Candidates should have experience in creative approaches to visualising data and be prepared to present and discuss research findings and sustainability strategies to clients and lay-person audiences. As a consultant, our core work involves writing and visually communicating our ideas and recommendations, but we are always pushing new approaches to design communication, including digital and experiential deliverables.
You will be able to demonstrate:
Key Requirements:
Benefits we offer:
In addition to working for a world class design Studio you will enjoy benefits such as:
How to apply
Applicants are required to submit a resume and portfolio via our Sustainability Business Leader – Australia LinkedIn job post. Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or names from agencies. All personal data collected by the Company will be kept confidential and only used for recruitment purposes.
Mandatory requirement: It is an essential requirement that at the time of applying for this position applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia (an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident).
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Woods Bagot is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
At Woods Bagot, we are committed to creating an environment where difference is celebrated, valued and respected, practices are equitable, and our people feel like they belong. We accept that none of us is smarter than all of us. We believe building a diverse workforce is the foundation to creativity and innovative design – it is only by working together that we can realise the potential of our people, clients and communities around us. Through our inclusive leadership and our truly global studio network of strategists, experience designers and scientists, you will find your voice and have the support and flexibility required to bring your whole self to work and build an exceptional career.