Building Physics Engineer
| Reference | 104633 | |||
| Sector | Engineering / Manufacturing Jobs | |||
| Salary | £35000 - £55000 per annum | |||
| Town/City | Manchester | |||
| Locations | Greater Manchester, North West, UK | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 26th Nov | |||
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Job Description |
| Building Physics Engineer – Manchester ?? Manchester | ?? Full-Time | ?? Salary: DOE We are seeking a Building Physics Engineer to join our busy Manchester office. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and proactive individual to help shape sustainable, high-performance buildings across the UK. You will work closely with M&E engineers and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. The Role As a Building Physics Engineer, you will contribute to a range of projects, providing expertise in energy modelling, building simulation, and sustainability design. You will be involved in early-stage design, compliance assessments, and performance analysis, helping to deliver buildings that meet and exceed regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct energy modelling and building simulations. - Complete projects for Part L compliance, CIBSE TM59/52, AD O compliance, EPCs, CIBSE TM54 operational energy, and SAP assessments. - Advise on passive design strategies during early design stages. - Collaborate with design teams, statutory authorities, and contractors. - Support marketing and business development initiatives. - Prepare clear, detailed technical reports. The Ideal Candidate - Proficient in IES VE (Model IT, ApacheSim, VistaPro, MacroFlo, VE Compliance). - Proven experience in building physics, energy modelling, and building simulation. - Knowledge of Part L compliance, EPCs, CIBSE TM59/52 overheating analysis, and related regulations. - Strong communication, research, and analytical skills. - Proactive and capable of taking ownership of projects. - Motivated to reduce carbon emissions in the built environment. - Understanding of UK Building Regulations, energy codes, and planning requirements. Desirable (non-essential) Skills: - Mechanical building services knowledge. - HVAC system modelling, components, and controls experience. - SAP methodology and assessment experience. - IES accreditation. - OCDEA / LCC / LCEA qualifications. - Degree in Building Physics or related engineering discipline. - Daylighting simulation experience. - Knowledge of BREEAM, WELL, or other sustainable assessment methods. What We Offer - Competitive salary with progression opportunities. - Private healthcare and cash plan options. - Pension contributions. - 25 days holiday + public holidays. - Death in service cover. Flexible Working - Hybrid working: up to two days from home. - Flexible working hours. - Training and development opportunities. - Community engagement and volunteering encouraged. - Spacious office with dedicated desk, free parking, and easy motorway access. About the Team Our Building Performance Engineering department offers a fresh approach to M&E design, delivering first-class environmental design across: - Acoustics, building physics, façade performance - Mechanical and electrical systems - Lighting design, public health engineering - Low and zero-carbon technologies We work across all sectors, including commercial, industrial, manufacturing, logistics, retail, leisure, and residential. Our projects are delivered for a wide range of clients, from developers and architects to engineer-led teams. We value team members who are: - Collaborative and supportive - Methodical and proactive - Client-focused and site-aware - Committed to continuous learning and development Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We provide equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of disability, race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, or other protected characteristics. |
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