Graduate Building Physics - 2026 intake - Buildings
Ramboll
Global architecture, engineering and consultancy delivering expertise across buildings, transport, energy, environment, water and management.
Perform building energy modelling and compliance analysis for sustainable building projects.
8 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
18,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering and Design
Management Consulting
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Project Management
Construction Management
Master Planning
Environmental and Nature‑based Solutions
Smart Mobility
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Infrastructure
Industrial
Buildings
Transport
Water Resources
Utilities
Government
Role
Description
energy strategies
part l
iesve
sap
energy modelling
nabers
Assist with the production of energy strategies for planning applications (including GLA), carrying out Part L compliance assessments using IESVE or SAP.
Step 1: Apply Online and complete required application questions, including competency questions.
Understand and incorporate industry specific assessment methodologies and guidelines
Help model operational energy use within buildings to limit the energy performance gap, including accreditation with NABERS UK.
Requirements
iesve
sap
rhino
grasshopper
cibse
net zero
Have an ability to present your work succinctly to others, to inspire the confidence of design teams and clients, and then use this to strengthen internal and external relationships.
Have proven experience throughout studies in all aspects of building physics, including building energy modelling and compliance analysis using IESVE or SAP.
Have a good knowledge of passive design, LZC technologies and ‘net zero’, and use this to influence all aspects of building design.
Demonstrate good attention to detail and show pride in the work produced.
Be able to work using your own initiative with supervision.
Have a keen interest in or experience using digital and parametric design tools. We seek engineers that fit with our culture and have an interest or experience in working digitally by coding, working in Rhino/Grasshopper and relevant programming languages.
Being a recent (no earlier than 2025) graduate of an appropriate engineering degree
Having a CIBSE / IET / IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
step 1: apply online and complete required application and competency questions.
step 2: shortlisting of candidates.
step 3: assessment centre held in early 2026.
Visa Sponsorship
ramboll cannot sponsor post‑study or skilled worker visas; candidate must already have the right to live and work in the uk indefinitely.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
35 Countries
Global Presence
The company has expanded its operations to over 35 countries worldwide, showcasing its international reach and influence.
Revenue 2022
Annual Revenue
The company achieved a revenue of DKK 16 billion in 2022, reflecting its strong financial performance.
Net Income 2022
Profitability
With a net income of DKK 937 million in 2022, the company demonstrated consistent profitability and growth.
Evolved from a Nordic firm into a multinational player with offices in over 35 countries.
Renowned for landmark infrastructure: Öresund Bridge, Great Belt Bridge, Copenhagen Opera House, Tate Modern extension.
Offers multidisciplinary services spanning structural design, geotechnical, HVAC, traffic, environmental and digital engineering.
Typical projects include urban transport systems, cultural icons, energy plants, water infrastructure and environmental assessments.
Unusual engagements: projects in Antarctica and immersive tunnels like Fehmarn Belt.
Owned by an independent foundation, enabling long-term investment in innovation and reinvestment into the firm.
Culture + Values
Focus on cultivating meaningful insights and achieving high standards in all endeavors.
Commitment to ethical practices and understanding customers' and team members' needs.
Encouraging collaborative environments where everyone feels confident to contribute ideas and take ownership of their roles.
Create a positive work atmosphere where employees can engage with their work enthusiastically.
Environment + Sustainability
90% reduction
GHG Emissions Target
Achieve a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across scopes 1, 2, and 3 by 2040, with the remaining 10% neutralized through carbon removal.
53.9% reduction
Scope 1 & 2 Emissions
Aim to reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 53.9% by 2030.
70% suppliers
Science‑Based Targets
Ensure that 70% of suppliers (by emissions) have science‑based targets by 2028.
40% EVs
Electric Vehicle Fleets
Over 40% of company fleets in multiple European countries are electric vehicles.
Approved by Science Based Targets initiative (May 2024)
Exiting oil & gas exploration before end‑2025; redeploying expertise to renewables
ISO 14001‑certified environmental management system
Inclusion & Diversity
37% Women Workforce
Global Workforce Demographics
The company has 37% women representation across the total workforce as of 2023.
32% Women Top Management
Top Management Gender Representation
32% of top management roles (including GEB, leadership, and global function heads) are held by women.
92% Survey Participation
Employee Engagement Survey
The annual ESES employee survey had a 92% participation rate among employees.
4.2/5 Satisfaction
Employee Satisfaction Score
Employees scored the company a 4.2/5 satisfaction rating in the 2023 ESES survey.
Aim to achieve ~40% women representation in the workforce by the end of the strategy period.
Women in new hires: 40% globally.
Women in senior leadership: 27–32% (2023–2024).
Aspirational EDI goals include building a culture of inclusion and belonging, ensuring balanced gender representation, and embedding diversity and equity in people processes.
Key EDI initiatives include Women in STEM mentorship, STEM school partnerships, menopause and safety workshops, Girls’ Day in Science, and strategic partnerships with organizations like NSBE and HunterWiSE.