Environmental Physics & Wind Engineer

Arup

The Role

Overview

Deliver building physics and wind engineering designs, analyses, and project management.

Key Responsibilities

  • cfd analysis
  • building design
  • project management
  • client liaison
  • digital tools
  • microclimate analysis

Tasks

-Liaison with co-professionals and clients – responsible for representing this discipline in project meetings. -Assist in undertaking technical analysis and report on results -Liaise with the wider Environmental Physics & Wind Practice and building services engineers throughout Arup. -Design of building projects, either new-build or refurbishment. -To project manage small – medium projects. -Presentation of initial concepts in sketch form. -Contribute to the development of digital tools and automated processes -Development of innovative designs. -Receive and agree client briefing information – disseminate to your team. -Perform numerical (CFD and DTM) analyses of both internal and external flow to support design decision (wind & thermal comfort, emission dispersion, ventilation, mechanical heating and cooling, building physics) -Assist in building and running models applying the appropriate physics for the application at hand -To be a member of multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver high quality engineering services designs. Manage timely delivery of designs and analysis to agreed cost constraints. -Pro-actively engage with potential Clients with a work-winning mindset. -Use first-principles methods to solve bespoke challenges -Have contacts with external collaborators such as architects, clients, project managers, quantity surveyors and contractors and pro-actively engage with these potential Clients with a work-winning mindset. -To develop in a supervisory role within the Environmental Physics & Wind Practice in India and mentoring more junior engineers within the Practice in India. -May be responsible for the internal project management of small – medium projects. -Working with a high degree of autonomy, reporting to your Line Manager and the UKIMEA TSS Group Leader as well as the particular Project Manager or Director in respect of project deliverables and performance. -Develop knowledge and skills in understanding and analysing local microclimates -Undertaking studies in Civil, Environmental, Structural, Mechanical, Building Engineering or other related discipline. -Take a prominent role in respect of the Building Physics, Microclimate and/or Wind elements of such projects in the production of calculations, analysis models, feasibility studies, reports etc.

Requirements

  • python
  • rhino
  • revit
  • openfoam
  • energyplus
  • chartered

What You Bring

-Able to demonstrate innovative design ability, engineering skills and knowledge. -The candidate should hold a first or advanced degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering or other recognised qualification within the construction industry -Highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges. -Experience in at least one programming language (preferably Python). -Exposure to design software packages (preferably Rhino and Revit). -Able to work independently with minimal supervision. -Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal) and in English. -Able to quickly develop successful team relationships. -Exposure in CFD modelling (preferably using OpenFOAM). -Able to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines is essential. -6 to 8 years of relevant work experience. Data centre, hospital or laboratory sector experience would be an advantage. -Exposure to dynamic thermal and energy simulation software (i.e. EnergyPlus, IES, or other) is preferrable. -Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills. -Be professionally qualified (chartered) and/or aspiring to registration.

The Company

About Arup

-Specializing in infrastructure, architecture, engineering, and urban planning. -Portfolio spans globally recognized projects, from landmark buildings to major transportation systems. -Engineers, designers, and planners deliver cutting-edge, innovative solutions that anticipate future needs. -Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, Crossrail in London, and the Eden Project in the UK. -Collaborative approach integrates diverse disciplines to create solutions that drive progress and innovation. -A global leader in engineering consultancy with a unique culture prioritizing creativity and client-centered solutions.

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