Senior LCA & Sustainability Specialist in BIM (m/f/d)
Job Description
<p>neoBIM is a well-funded, fast-growing startup revolutionizing the Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) industry. We build AI-powered Building Information Modeling (BIM) software that makes design smarter, faster, and more sustainable. Our platform covers the full building lifecycle — from early-stage design to handover and digital twin operation.</p>
<p>Sustainability and life cycle thinking are at the core of what we do. We are building the next generation of integrated LCA workflows directly inside BIM — and we need passionate people to help us get there. Join us and be part of something thatmatters.</p>
<h2>Tasks</h2>
<ul>
<li>Lead and oversee Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) for complex building projects across the German and international construction industry</li>
<li>Translate complex sustainability data (materials, energy, emissions) into strategic insights and actionable recommendations for clients and stakeholders</li>
<li>Architect and drive scalable LCA automation solutions using AI, LLMs, and modern tooling — owning the technical vision end-to-end</li>
<li>Define and implement AI-powered workflows leveraging LLMs and intelligent agents to streamline analysis, reporting, and cross-functional processes</li>
<li>Shape product strategy by identifying market opportunities, challenging existing approaches, and driving innovation across LCA and BIM integration</li>
<li>Mentor junior team members and serve as a technical authority on sustainability, LCA methodology, and AI-driven solutions</li>
<li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver high-impact features for architecture firms worldwide</li>
<li>Communicate findings and strategy clearly to technical and non-technical audiences through compelling dashboards, reports, and presentations</li>
</ul>
<h2>Requirements</h2>
<ul>
<li>A master's degree or equivalent in sustainable development, environmental engineering, architecture, or a related field — a PhD is a plus</li>
<li>2+ years of professional experience in LCA, sustainability consulting, or a related role within the built environment sector</li>
<li>Deep expertise in architectural design and LCA methodology (EN 15978, ISO 14040/14044) and their interplay with BIM workflows</li>
<li>Proven hands-on experience with AI / LLMs (prompting, APIs, and production-grade automations) applied to real-world sustainability problems</li>
<li>Strong programming skills in Python and the ability to build, maintain, and scale robust software solutions independently</li>
<li>Strategic mindset with the ability to drive initiatives autonomously, define scope, and deliver results without close supervision</li>
<li>Systems thinker who builds scalable, long-term solutions and can articulate complex technical decisions to diverse stakeholders</li>
<li>Extensive experience with LCA tools (One Click LCA, GaBi, ecoinvent) and deep knowledge of LCA of buildings and the German construction market</li>
</ul>
<h2>Benefits</h2>
<p>• High-impact role: your work directly shapes product features and sustainability strategy used by architecture firms worldwide</p>
<p>• Work at the frontier of AI and sustainability — contributing to cutting-edge LCA and BIM workflows that push the industry forward</p>
<p>• Full-time, permanent position with competitive senior-level compensation</p>
<p>• Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world</p>
<p>• Flat hierarchies and open culture — your expertise is valued and your decisions carry real weight</p>
<p>• Significant ownership and autonomy — lead initiatives end-to-end with minimal bureaucracy</p>
<p>• Career growth into leadership or principal roles as the company scales</p>
<p>• Collaborative, high-caliber team of engineers, sustainability experts, and product designers who are serious about their craft</p>
<p>Interested? We look forward to hearing from you!</p>
<p>Feel free to reach out directly — call or message Felix on WhatsApp: +49 176 95422094</p>
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Employment Type
Remote, Professional / Experienced
Category
Remote, Software Development
About neoBIM GmbH
Location: Karlsruhe (Remote)
Industry: Remote, Software Development