Description:
We are seeking a talented Building Performance Engineer to join our Sustainability team, helping to shape the design of buildings to achieve net zero carbon targets, whilst still delivering a high-quality internal environment that promotes occupant wellbeing.
Your next role will include the following:
- Net Zero Building Design
- Energy modelling to inform architectural and building services design
- Advanced HVAC and building simulation to estimate operational energy
- Thermal comfort and daylight analysis
- Parametric modelling of building façades
- Renewable energy systems
- Embodied/whole life carbon analysis
- Decarbonisation strategies for existing buildings
- Energy audits
- Post occupancy evaluations
- Presenting to clients and design teams
Your skills & experience:
- Excellent written, graphical and verbal communication skills and a capable presenter.
- A team player with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, who enjoys engaging with others to find innovative, practicable and deliverable solutions to complex problems.
- Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment.
- First principles understanding of passive design and low energy HVAC system design
- Demonstrable expertise in building simulation and the optimisation of building energy performance.
- Significant prior experience of ASHRAE 90.1 modelling is a must.
- Approachable and nurturing style with a desire to develop and mentor junior staff
- Passion for driving the Net Zero Carbon agenda within the built environment.
- Possess a minimum of 5 years of expertise in the field.
- Recognised engineering or other STEM based degree level qualification.