Building Physics Engineer

Description

Building Physics Engineer

Manchester | Full-time | Office-based (hybrid post probation)

Overview

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Building Physics Engineer to join their dynamic and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of energy-efficient and sustainable building solutions. The role involves conducting detailed performance analysis, simulation modelling, and providing expert advice on low-carbon design strategies across a diverse range of projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Opportunity to work on a variety of innovative and impactful projects.

Hybrid working model available post-probation.

Professional development and training opportunities to support career growth.

Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Contribution to meaningful projects that promote sustainability and energy efficiency.

Day-to-Day

Conduct detailed energy performance simulations and thermal analysis for ongoing projects.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate sustainable design strategies.

Prepare technical reports and documentation to support planning applications and compliance requirements.

Stay updated on the latest industry standards, regulations, and technologies to ensure best practices.

Provide expert advice on energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies during project meetings.

Review and refine designs to optimise energy performance and sustainability outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Perform building energy modelling and performance simulations using industry-standard tools.

Analyse thermal performance, including heat gains and losses, and identify opportunities for improvement.

Support project teams by providing energy and sustainability input throughout the design process.

Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and environmental standards.

Prepare energy and sustainability documentation for planning submissions.

Conduct operational energy and HVAC modelling assessments.

Provide technical guidance on the integration of sustainable and low-carbon technologies.

Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver tailored, high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in a building physics or similar role.

Strong proficiency in IES VE software (essential).

Degree in a relevant discipline such as Physics, Engineering, or Building Services.

Certified Non-Domestic Energy Assessor with accreditation (e.g., CIBSE or Elmhurst).

Solid understanding of UK regulations and guidance, including Part L and Part O.

Familiarity with CIBSE TM52, TM59, TM54, and BREEAM requirements.

Experience with HVAC modelling and operational energy assessments.

Knowledge of SAP 10.2 (desirable).

Experience supporting planning applications. xjnqpsq

Strong written and verbal communication skills.If you are passionate about building physics and sustainability and have the skills and experience to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and contribute to shaping a more sustainable future

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