Senior Sustainability Engineer

As one of the leading low energy and MEP design consultancies, you'll become a key part of the building performance engineering team and work on £5 - £50M projects.

Supported by the Chartered Sustainability Director and Chartered Sustainability Associate; you'll develop a very holistic understanding of building sciences and building services.

You'll enjoy a diverse role consisting of building physics, Passivhaus, thermal and energy modelling, climate-based daylighting modelling, sunlight analysis, thermal comfort studies, indoor air quality studies, net zero energy building design and innovative energy strategies.

You'll take a holistic approach and ensure the buildings you model, achieve greater building performance and promote best practice low carbon design.

Benefits

• CIBSE Approved Training and Development program
• 25 days leave + 3 additional days for Xmas + 8 Bank Holidays.
• 8% employer pension
• 5 hour working week with flexible hours and the option of a 9-day fortnight.
• Discretionary annual bonus.

Key duties;

• Ensuring Sustainability is integrated with the MEP design.
• Liaising with clients and helping them achieve their sustainability aspirations.
• Able to apply Passivhaus methods to large scale, education, hotel or mixed-use developments.
• Prepare Sustainability Statement and energy strategies to support planning applications.
• Assist with Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) to calculate embodied carbon assessments.
• Use BREEAM, WELL, LEED or Greenstar environmental rating tools.
• Carry our R&D work in order to develop new workstreams or tools.

Carry out Post Occupancy Evaluations (POE) and seek to close the energy performance gap.

• Remain active in sustainability initiatives such as LETI, EPG or NLA.
• Attend regular CPD's and work towards becoming a Chartered Engineer.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Sustainability, Architecture or Energy Engineering.
• At least three years' experience in a similar role.
• Able to use IESVe, PHPP and Revit.

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