We’re an innovative multidisciplinary firm of environmental design consultants, building services engineers and lighting designers focused on delivering high-quality, award-winning building services and sustainable design within the built environment sector.

Senior Environmental Designer | Sydney

Join a global sustainable design consultancy shaping leading buildings, precincts, and infrastructure

Develop high value sustainable and regenerative design strategies for our clients and create great places for people and nature

Work in a truly flexible environment with an incredibly supportive team workplace where collaboration and innovation are encouraged

Are you an experienced sustainability professional looking to influence projects from the earliest design stages, rather than simply assess compliance?

Atelier Ten is seeking a

Senior Environmental Designer (ESD Consultant)

to join its Sydney team for a 12-month fixed-term arrangement.

You’ll collaborate with architects, engineers and project teams to integrate sustainability principles across building, precinct and infrastructure projects, while working with environmental design specialists across Australia and the wider global business.

What you’ll do

Lead large and complex sustainable building projects

Manage client relationships, work plans, budgets and junior team contributions

Shape sustainability strategies and facilitate design workshops





Scope and oversee daylight, energy and thermal comfort analysis

Support projects through Green Star, WELL, NABERS, Living Building Challenge and other certification frameworks

Mentor team members and help build local technical capability

Contribute to proposals, client engagement and industry thought leadership

What you’ll bring

A degree in engineering, architecture, building science or a related discipline

At least 8 years of professional ESD experience, including five or more years managing projects

Australian sustainability consulting experience

Experience leading projects to successful Green Star ratings

Strong technical, project management and stakeholder communication skills

Appropriate Australian working rights

Experience with tools or credentials such as

Green Star, LEED, WELL, ILFI, NABERS, Passivhaus, Ladybug Tools or IES VE

will be highly regarded.

Why join Atelier Ten? You’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with leading sustainability practitioners and contribute ideas that genuinely shape the design process. The role offers flexible working, international exposure, extensive development opportunities and a pathway toward becoming an Associate.

If you’re design-focused, technically strong and ready to help shape a more sustainable built environment, we’d love to hear from you.

📌 Senior Environmental Designer | Sydney
🏢 Atelier Ten
📍 Sydney