http://www.greenshape.com Guiding remarkable, economical and sustainable building. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:19:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Skill Level: Mid-level/Experienced Job Category: Sustainability Consulting, Project Management, Design, Construction and Facilities Management Consulting Years of Professional Experience Required: Minimum 5 to 10 years GreenShape LLC is a nationally recognized green building and sustainability consulting firm based in Washington, DC.  We help architects, developers, and ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=686 Job Title: Marketing Coordinator Job Type: Full-time Skill Level: Mid-level GreenShape LLC is a nationally recognized green building and sustainability consulting firm based in Washington, DC.  We help architects, developers, and the construction industry create high performance green buildings and help building owners and operators to establish sustainability plans and programs for healthy ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=679 Job Title: Sustainability Analyst Job Type: Full-Time Skill Level: Entry/Mid-Level GreenShape LLC, a nationally recognized green building and sustainability consulting firm based in Washington, DC, is seeking an experienced and motivated professional with relevant green building experience in the field of architecture or engineering to support our expanding green building consulting practice. GreenShape ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=523 [caption id="attachment_344" align="aligncenter" width="597" caption="The GreenShape team with D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty and DDOE Director George S. Hawkins"][/caption]After five years of hard work, on April 29th GreenShape was honored to receive the DC Mayor’s Environmental Excellence award for Construction Development. District Department of the Environment (DDOE) Director George S. Hawkins ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=334 The Sidwell Friends Middle School is the nation’s first LEED Platinum certified school. GreenShape worked with the Sidwell Friends team to guide the integrative design process and help the owner manifest their Quaker values as educators and stewards of the earth through the project. In addition to the many common-sense ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=3 GreenShape reflects on the evolution of a green economy This past Earth Day marked GreenShape’s fifth anniversary.  We couldn’t be happier with the success we’ve helped our clients achieve building green at home and around the globe. The green economy has evolved dramatically since GreenShape was founded in 2004. [caption id="attachment_340" align="alignnone" ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=294 Sidwell Friends School was GreenShape’s first client in April of 2004 when our company opened its doors. GreenShape served as the sustainability consultant to the Sidwell Middle School building which inspired the educational sector and the world with its LEED Platinum certification. Five years later, GreenShape continues to work closely with ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=225 Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, Principal | email: irisamdur@greenshape.com | direct: 202-521-9701 [caption id="attachment_211" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Iris Amdur, Photo by Nancy Libson"][/caption] Iris Amdur has guided building owners, design and construction teams in the creation of buildings, programs and education for sustainable living for over nineteen years, helping her clients to achieve their ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=207 We’ve all been patiently awaiting the promised improvements to LEED — here’s the GreenShape take on what you need to know to get started. LEED Version 3 is a package that consists of: The LEED 2009 rating system A new version of LEED Online The new GBCI Certification Model Also covered in our write-up ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=127 [caption id="attachment_93" align="alignleft" width="272" caption="Rendering courtesy of City of Norfolk."][/caption] GreenShape is providing a full range of sustainability support for the design and construction of the 450,000 sf Westin Hotel and Conference Center in Norfolk, VA. We are supporting the architect, Jonathan Nehmer & Associates, and the owners as they pursue ... http://www.greenshape.com/?p=34