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Sustainability Consultant - Building Physics

Employer
Ashbys Consulting
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 + Benefits
Closing date
20 Oct 2019

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Job Details

Our client is currently seeking a Sustainability Consultant to join their team in Northampton.

 The Role:

You will be part of a team that shape building design for the better, reducing environmental impact and improving occupant comfort and satisfaction.

Your key responsibilities will include

  • investigations, feasibility studies, preparation of associated reports, and calculations relating to low energy and sustainable building design.
  • This will include designing and assessing whole buildings for Part L compliance using IES VE software - with a focus on minimising CO2 emissions and mitigating summer overheating.
  • You will also be learning passive design principles, including the Passivhaus Standard as part the sustainable buildings.
  • This is a technical role, requiring a high degree of numeracy and an ability to unravel complex technical puzzles to guide our clients and design partners in key project decisions.
  • They get involved in everything from solar modelling of site masterplans to detailed finite element modelling of individual building fabric components.

Familiarity with a 3D building energy modelling package is essential, and experience of IES-VE in particular is preferred. Likewise, any training in, or familiarity with the Passivhaus Standard would be an advantage, alongside related building physics disciplines such as natural daylight design. There will be opportunities for training through our Academy programme to help achieve Chartered Engineer status.

Company

Ashbys. - Good, honest recruitment done correctly. Based on solid trusting relationships with candidates and clients. Recruitment specialists to the Building Services Engineering Consultancy market. 

To find out how we do it contact George Osborn on 01206 913 292 or 07966 334 905 / George@ashbysconsulting.co.uk

 

 

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