Graduate Building Physics - 2026 intake - Buildings

Ramboll

The Role

Overview

Graduate building physics engineer performing energy modelling & compliance analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • online application
  • methodology integration
  • energy modeling
  • nabers accreditation
  • energy strategies
  • partl assessment

Tasks

-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. -Assist with the production of energy strategies for planning applications (including GLA), carrying out Part L compliance assessments using IESVE or SAP.

Requirements

  • passive design
  • iesve
  • sap
  • rhino
  • grasshopper
  • cibse

What You Bring

-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. -Have proven experience throughout studies in all aspects of building physics, including building energy modelling and compliance analysis using IESVE or SAP. -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. -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. -Be able to work using your own initiative with supervision.

The Company

About Ramboll

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Infrastructure

Industrial

Buildings

Transport

Water Resources

Utilities

Government

Marine

Heavy Civil

Wind

Solar

Nuclear

Wastewater

Cities

Healthcare

Education

Commercial

Residential

Ground Engineering

Façade Engineering

Digital Transformation

Green Fuels

District Energy

Carbon Capture

Interview Process

-apply online and complete required application questions -shortlisting of candidates -assessment centre (planned for early 2026)

Visa Sponsorship

-ramboll cannot sponsor post‑study or skilled worker visas for early career roles -applicants must already have the right to live and work in the uk indefinitely