Energy & Sustainability Engineer (Building Services)

Description

• 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

• 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

Interview process

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