Building Physics Engineer at Stantec in Plymouth, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

regulatory compliance

energy strategy

building physics

digital modelling

design integration

technical reporting

Ensure compliance with UK regulations (Part L, TM52/TM59, EPC) and contribute to BREEAM, WELL, or LEED credits.
Assist in developing, reviewing, and optimising energy strategies, operational energy assessments (TM54), and low-carbon design solutions.
Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions, workshops, and technical learning initiatives.
Support the assessment of façade performance, passive design strategies, solar control, and building fabric optimisation.
Receive guidance and support from senior engineers while contributing to the development of junior team members.
Produce technical reports and communicate findings clearly to internal teams and clients.
Work alongside MEP, architecture, sustainability, and digital engineering teams to integrate building physics principles into design solutions.
Provide input on early-stage design decisions including massing, orientation, glazing ratios, shading, and natural ventilation feasibility.
Support adoption of digital modelling workflows and best practices across projects.
Contribute to building physics workstreams on projects, including thermal, energy, daylight, overheating, natural ventilation, and comfort analysis.

Requirements

ies-ve

parametric modelling

energy modelling

building physics

net-zero

chartership

Strong technical understanding of passive design, low-carbon buildings, façade performance, and building environmental behaviour.
Proficiency with IES-VE (or equivalent) including simulation, calibration, and QA.
Degree (BEng/BSc, ideally MSc/MEng) in Building Physics, Mechanical/Environmental Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related field.
Familiarity with parametric modelling, digital workflows, or automation tools.
Experience in building physics, energy modelling, or building performance analysis within a consultancy environment.
Exposure to net-zero carbon strategies, operational energy modelling, heat decarbonisation, or embodied carbon analysis.
Ability to deliver multi-disciplinary projects and clearly present technical information to teams.
Chartership (CEng) via CIBSE, IMechE, or equivalent is desirable but not essential at this level.
Experience assisting or mentoring junior engineers.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1954

Year Established

The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.

MWH Global in 2016

Acquisition Year

Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.

450+ Offices

Global Presence

Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.

6 Continents

Geographic Reach

Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.

Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Culture + Values

We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve

Environment + Sustainability

2025

Carbon Neutrality Target

The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.

32,000

Employees in Sustainable Projects

Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.

Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets
Publicly reported environmental performance in annual Sustainability Report (e.g., GRI‑aligned metrics)

Inclusion & Diversity

43% women

Female Representation in Leadership

43% of board and C‑Suite positions are held by women in 2023.

18% pay gap

Global Gender Pay Gap

The global mean unadjusted gender pay gap is 18%.

3% compa-ratio

Gender Pay Gap Improvement

North America base pay compa-ratio gender pay gap improved by 3% in 2023 compared to the prior year.

7% score improvement

Gender-Equality Index

Score improved by 7% in 2023 in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which has been achieved for the fourth consecutive year.

Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index fourth consecutive year
Female representation: more than 50% of entry-level staff are women
36 Women@Stantec regional employee resource groups active globally
First globally to link senior credit facility pricing to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index score

Articles

Contact Our Media Team

Stantec Careers

Reddit – ‘Anyone work at Stantec environmental field tech how is it !’

Reddit – ‘Stantec and everyone else is desperate for people with any experience’

Stantec Projects & Portfolio (site search)

Role

Description

regulatory compliance

energy strategy

building physics

digital modelling

design integration

technical reporting

Ensure compliance with UK regulations (Part L, TM52/TM59, EPC) and contribute to BREEAM, WELL, or LEED credits.
Assist in developing, reviewing, and optimising energy strategies, operational energy assessments (TM54), and low-carbon design solutions.
Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions, workshops, and technical learning initiatives.
Support the assessment of façade performance, passive design strategies, solar control, and building fabric optimisation.
Receive guidance and support from senior engineers while contributing to the development of junior team members.
Produce technical reports and communicate findings clearly to internal teams and clients.
Work alongside MEP, architecture, sustainability, and digital engineering teams to integrate building physics principles into design solutions.
Provide input on early-stage design decisions including massing, orientation, glazing ratios, shading, and natural ventilation feasibility.
Support adoption of digital modelling workflows and best practices across projects.
Contribute to building physics workstreams on projects, including thermal, energy, daylight, overheating, natural ventilation, and comfort analysis.

Requirements

ies-ve

parametric modelling

energy modelling

building physics

net-zero

chartership

Strong technical understanding of passive design, low-carbon buildings, façade performance, and building environmental behaviour.
Proficiency with IES-VE (or equivalent) including simulation, calibration, and QA.
Degree (BEng/BSc, ideally MSc/MEng) in Building Physics, Mechanical/Environmental Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related field.
Familiarity with parametric modelling, digital workflows, or automation tools.
Experience in building physics, energy modelling, or building performance analysis within a consultancy environment.
Exposure to net-zero carbon strategies, operational energy modelling, heat decarbonisation, or embodied carbon analysis.
Ability to deliver multi-disciplinary projects and clearly present technical information to teams.
Chartership (CEng) via CIBSE, IMechE, or equivalent is desirable but not essential at this level.
Experience assisting or mentoring junior engineers.

Benefits

Information not given or found

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

Company

Overview

Founded in 1954

Year Established

The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.

MWH Global in 2016

Acquisition Year

Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.

450+ Offices

Global Presence

Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.

6 Continents

Geographic Reach

Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.

Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Culture + Values

We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve

Environment + Sustainability

2025

Carbon Neutrality Target

The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.

32,000

Employees in Sustainable Projects

Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.

Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets
Publicly reported environmental performance in annual Sustainability Report (e.g., GRI‑aligned metrics)

Inclusion & Diversity

43% women

Female Representation in Leadership

43% of board and C‑Suite positions are held by women in 2023.

18% pay gap

Global Gender Pay Gap

The global mean unadjusted gender pay gap is 18%.

3% compa-ratio

Gender Pay Gap Improvement

North America base pay compa-ratio gender pay gap improved by 3% in 2023 compared to the prior year.

7% score improvement

Gender-Equality Index

Score improved by 7% in 2023 in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which has been achieved for the fourth consecutive year.

Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index fourth consecutive year
Female representation: more than 50% of entry-level staff are women
36 Women@Stantec regional employee resource groups active globally
First globally to link senior credit facility pricing to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index score

Articles

Contact Our Media Team

Stantec Careers

Reddit – ‘Anyone work at Stantec environmental field tech how is it !’

Reddit – ‘Stantec and everyone else is desperate for people with any experience’

Stantec Projects & Portfolio (site search)