Green Building Design Specialist Job Vacancy in Chefchaouen, Morocco – Sustainable Architecture & Green Construction | Skanska Morocco

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Chefchaouen
July 11, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Green Building Design Specialist

Company: Skanska Morocco

Location: Chefchaouen, Morocco

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Environmental Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Sustainable Architecture & Green Construction

Department: Design & Innovation

Salary: 45,000 – 55,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Skanska Morocco, a subsidiary of the global construction leader Skanska AB, is pioneering sustainable infrastructure across North Africa. With a focus on eco-friendly urban development, the company integrates cutting-edge green technologies into residential, commercial, and public projects. Chefchaouen, known as the Blue City, is the ideal location for this initiative, aligning with Morocco’s 2030 National Green Plan to reduce carbon emissions and promote energy efficiency.

Job Overview

This role is central to Skanska Morocco’s mission to design and implement net-zero energy buildings in Chefchaouen. The Green Building Design Specialist will collaborate with architects, engineers, and local stakeholders to create structures that minimize environmental impact while maximizing energy performance. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Morocco’s leadership in sustainable construction within the Morocco Jobs market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop energy-efficient building designs using BIM and sustainability software
  • Conduct lifecycle assessments for materials and systems
  • Ensure compliance with international green building standards (LEED, BREEAM)
  • Coordinate with municipal authorities for sustainable urban planning approvals
  • Integrate renewable energy solutions into architectural blueprints

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and EnergyPlus simulation tools
  • Expertise in passive design principles and thermal insulation techniques
  • Knowledge of Moroccan building codes and environmental regulations
  • Fluency in French and Arabic preferred
  • Project management experience in multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Environmental Engineering. Advanced certification in sustainable design (e.g., LEED AP) is a strong advantage.

Experience

3-5 years in green building design, with a proven track record in low-carbon construction projects. Experience in North African markets is preferred.

Salary

45,000 – 55,000 SSP annually, with performance-based bonuses and project incentives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering family members
  • Annual professional development allowance (15,000 SSP)
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
  • Flexible work hours and remote design review options
  • Participation in high-impact sustainability projects

Training

  • Onboarding program with Skanska’s Global Sustainability Academy
  • Workshops on Moroccan climate-specific design challenges
  • Access to IFC’s Green Building Certification training modules

Working Environment

Collaborative studio environment in Chefchaouen’s historic district, with field visits to construction sites. Hybrid work model allows 2 days/week remote work from Rabat or Casablanca.

Application Process

Submit your portfolio of sustainable design projects and a cover letter to the Jobs in Morocco portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a technical assessment and virtual interview with the Skanska Sustainability Board.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Skanska Morocco is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

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