Project Designer - OOA Exclusive

Out of Architecture is recruiting for a unique opportunity in a non-traditional setting! If you’re ready for your next challenge and passionate about climate technologies then submit an application today.


Lead the Future of Sustainable Urban Infrastructure – Join an Innovative Climate Tech Startup!

Are you a Professional Architect, Engineer, or Urban Planner looking to make a real impact in climate tech? A forward-thinking company is revolutionizing urban infrastructure solutions, tackling key environmental and logistical challenges with cutting-edge, scalable technology. We’re building the future of sustainable cities—come be a part of it!

The Role: Project Designer

This is a high-impact, hands-on role where you’ll oversee urban infrastructure projects from start to finish. You’ll be responsible for design, permitting, construction coordination, and commissioning, working closely with city officials, contractors, and utilities to bring innovative solutions to life.

Who You Are:

  • A licensed Architect or Professional Engineer (preferred) with 10+ years of experience in urban design, architecture, or civil engineering

  • Experienced in complex, real-world urban projects, ideally those involving public rights-of-way

  • Skilled at navigating building codes, zoning laws, and permitting processes

  • Proficient with industry tools like AutoCAD & Bluebeam and comfortable working with contractors, trades, and city agencies

  • A strong communicator who thrives in fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environments

  • Experienced in site evaluation, permitting, utility coordination, and managing subcontractors for construction projects

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct remote property evaluations using mapping tools and perform on-site assessments to coordinate installations

  • Act as the technical liaison for property owners, ensuring alignment with contract terms and business models

  • Develop and manage high-level site plans, permit set templates, and coordination with civil engineers

  • Oversee the full installation process, from securing bids and scheduling work to utility coordination and logistics

  • Standardize design documentation, permit drawings, and installation manuals to streamline deployments

  • Represent the company at public meetings, hearings, and industry events

Why Join?

  • Competitive six-figure salary based on experience and credentials, $110k- $160k

  • Hybrid work model – Brooklyn-based, with in-office collaboration four days per week and travel across the Northeast

  • Equity in a fast-growing, mission-driven company

  • Four weeks of PTO + 11 paid holidays

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

If you’re excited about the idea of transforming urban infrastructure and advancing sustainable technologies, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the cities of the future!

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