Energy & Sustainability Engineer (Building Services) at Wsp in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

thermal modelling

energy statements

load assessment

sustainability certification

carbon assessment

client collaboration

Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of sustainability deliverables.
Prepare Energy & Sustainability Statements to support planning submissions, coordinating input from multidisciplinary teams. This will include coordination and managing energy / sustainability contributions from different stakeholders.
Collaborate with clients and design teams to produce accurate reports and identify opportunities to enhance building energy performance.
Prepare reports and presentations on modelling results and design solutions
Develop and deliver energy strategies aligned with project goals and client expectations.
You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
Conduct dynamic thermal modelling (IES VE), including:
Contribute to BREEAM, WELL, LEED, NABERS, and other sustainability certifications.
Undertake steady-state heating and cooling load assessments
Stay current with industry trends, software developments, and best practices in energy modelling.
Contribute to Whole Life Carbon assessments and Lifecycle Analysis.
Attend site visits and surveys as required
Interpret and apply current and emerging UK sustainability legislation and guidance (e.g. Building Regulations, local planning policies, Net Zero policies).

Requirements

ies ve

grasshopper

chartered

building physics

part l

analytical

Experience in dynamic thermal modelling (ideally using IES VE and/or Grasshopper/Ladybug).
Membership of a related professional institution and on the way or already “chartered” either engineer, scientist or environmentalist.
Can demonstrate a knowledge for low-carbon, energy-efficient design; background in Building Physics and passive design.
An understanding of UK building regulations (Part L/Section 6, and Part O)
An understanding of industry guidance documents including CIBSE, TM52, TM59, etc.
Analytical, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with Part L and/or Section 6 compliance for domestic and non-domestic buildings.
Thermal Comfort analysis (TM52/TM59)
Operational energy (CIBSE TM54)
Daylight studies
Have an ability to report, present and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively.
Degree in Mechanical, Building Services, or Sustainability Engineering

Benefits

We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded 1959

Year Established

The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.

40+ Countries

Global Presence

WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.

Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Culture + Values

78% global leadership

Internal Leadership Filling

Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.

3.7% retention increase

Employee Retention

Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.

>75% internal filling

Leadership Hiring Practices

Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.

Ethisphere recognition

Ethical Compliance

Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.

Environment + Sustainability

68% drop emissions

Emissions Reduction

Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.

65.1% SDG-linked

Sustainable Revenue

Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.

90% emission reduction

Long-term Goal

Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.

30% scope 3 reduction

Supply Chain Emissions

Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.

Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018

Inclusion & Diversity

No DEI content per instruction.

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Role

Description

thermal modelling

energy statements

load assessment

sustainability certification

carbon assessment

client collaboration

Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of sustainability deliverables.
Prepare Energy & Sustainability Statements to support planning submissions, coordinating input from multidisciplinary teams. This will include coordination and managing energy / sustainability contributions from different stakeholders.
Collaborate with clients and design teams to produce accurate reports and identify opportunities to enhance building energy performance.
Prepare reports and presentations on modelling results and design solutions
Develop and deliver energy strategies aligned with project goals and client expectations.
You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
Conduct dynamic thermal modelling (IES VE), including:
Contribute to BREEAM, WELL, LEED, NABERS, and other sustainability certifications.
Undertake steady-state heating and cooling load assessments
Stay current with industry trends, software developments, and best practices in energy modelling.
Contribute to Whole Life Carbon assessments and Lifecycle Analysis.
Attend site visits and surveys as required
Interpret and apply current and emerging UK sustainability legislation and guidance (e.g. Building Regulations, local planning policies, Net Zero policies).

Requirements

ies ve

grasshopper

chartered

building physics

part l

analytical

Experience in dynamic thermal modelling (ideally using IES VE and/or Grasshopper/Ladybug).
Membership of a related professional institution and on the way or already “chartered” either engineer, scientist or environmentalist.
Can demonstrate a knowledge for low-carbon, energy-efficient design; background in Building Physics and passive design.
An understanding of UK building regulations (Part L/Section 6, and Part O)
An understanding of industry guidance documents including CIBSE, TM52, TM59, etc.
Analytical, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with Part L and/or Section 6 compliance for domestic and non-domestic buildings.
Thermal Comfort analysis (TM52/TM59)
Operational energy (CIBSE TM54)
Daylight studies
Have an ability to report, present and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively.
Degree in Mechanical, Building Services, or Sustainability Engineering

Benefits

We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found