Building Physics Engineer MAN

Building Physics Engineer | Manchester | Up to £45k

Your new company
Due to an increase in workload, this award-winning Engineering Consultancy are expanding their building physics team and are currently looking for a Building Physics Engineer to join them at their busy Manchester office.
Their Building Performance Engineering Department brings a fresh approach to M&E, and offers the expertise required for first-class environmental design of buildings including acoustics, building physics, façade performance, mechanical and electrical systems, lighting design, public health engineering, and low-zero carbon technologies. They work across all sectors, including commercial, industrial, manufacturing, logistics, retail, leisure and residential for end user clients, investors, developers, architects, and project managers or engineer-led project teams.


Your new role
Your key responsibilities will be to support in areas that include:

• Energy modelling and building simulation
• Completing projects for Part L compliance, CIBSE TM59/52, EPCs, CIBSE TM54 Operational Energy
• Early design modelling looking at passive design measures
• Liaison with design team, statutory authorities and contractors.
• Marketing/business development skills

What you'll need to succeed
Requirements:

• Proficient in IES VE building simulation software (Model IT, Apache Sim, Vista Pro, MicroFlo, VE Compliance)
• Significant and credible experience in building physics specifically energy modelling and building simulation.
• Completing projects for Part L compliance, EPCs, CIBSE TM59/52 Overheating Analysis
• Ability to take on a proactive role on projects.
• Experienced and confident liaising with design team and contractors.
• Strong communication, research and analysis skills.
• Motivated to reduce carbon emissions in the built environment.
• An understanding of Building Regulations, energy codes and planning requirements throughout the UK.

Desirable (non-essential) Requirements

• A good understanding of Mechanical Building Service Systems
• Knowledge of HVAC system modelling, HVAC components, controls and how the systems are operated.
• Knowledge of SAP methodology and assessment
• IES Accreditation
• OCDEA / LCC / LCEA qualifications.
• Degree in Building Physics or other relevant engineering discipline.
• Daylighting simulations.
• Knowledge of BREEAM / WELL and any other sustainable assessment methods
• A comprehensive knowledge of current building regulations and local planning codes.

What you'll get in return
In return for your loyalty and hard work, we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Private health care
• Health care cash plan
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous Holiday Entitlement
• Flexible working options available
  

What you need to do now
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