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Senior Sustainability Engineer

Hays

London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative engineering consultancy in London is seeking a skilled energy assessor to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in thermal modeling and energy performance assessments to support a diverse range of projects, from residential buildings to large mixed-use developments. Your contributions will play a crucial role in promoting sustainability and enhancing energy efficiency across various sectors. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a thriving company dedicated to strategic growth in the sustainability sector.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years experience in energy assessment roles.
  • Proficient in thermal modeling and energy performance assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Generate dynamic thermal models and perform comfort analysis.
  • Prepare Energy Assessments for planning applications.

Skills

Thermal Modeling
Comfort Analysis
Natural Ventilation Air-flow Modelling
Building Regulations Part L Assessments
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)
Energy Audits
Sustainability Knowledge
Communication Skills

Education

Non-domestic Energy Assessor Certification

Tools

IESVE
ApacheHVAC

Job description

Your new company
A London-based Engineering Consultancy, working on a variety of projects from small individual houses all the way up to large mixed-use schemes, the business is thriving, and this role is a direct result of the additional work awarded. With a healthy split across both private and public sector clients, recent projects include commercial, social housing, schools, universities, prisons, healthcare and more.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Have at least 4 years plus experience in a similar role.
  • Generate dynamic thermal models (using IESVE software) and perform comfort analysis, natural ventilation air-flow modelling, Building Regulations Part L assessments, and Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).
  • Non-domestic energy assessor (or equivalent) certification preferred but not essential.
  • Experience with ApacheHVAC/detailed HVAC systems modelling.
  • Provide supporting evidence for BREEAM credits that require output from thermal models such as thermal comfort, energy and carbon reduction, potential for natural ventilation, energy monitoring, low carbon design options.
  • Prepare Low and Zero Carbon (LZC) technology feasibility studies.
  • Prepare Energy Assessments/Energy Strategy documentation for supporting pre-app and full planning application for Local Authority approval.
  • Ability to assist in providing strategic low energy design advice.
  • Undertake energy audits for both simple building forms and more complex multiple building portfolios.
  • Work with mechanical and electrical engineering colleagues providing support for client deliverables.
  • Be able to read and understand the clients' briefs and identify the requirements relevant to your role.
  • Very good written and verbal communication skills for both internal and external communications.
  • The ability to prepare written reports of findings and present these in client-facing workshops.
  • Strong interest in the importance of sustainability and a willingness to support the company's strategic growth within this sector.
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