Building Physics Engineer

Role - Building Physics Engineer / Thermal ModellerSalary - Around £45k Location - UK Wide About the ConsultancyThis well-established practice has a streamlined management structure designed to support effective decision-making and project delivery. They are led by a team of experienced directors and supported by engineers, technicians, apprentices, CAD operators, and administrative staff. Their collaborative approach ensures that every project benefits from expertise and attention to detail at every stage. Sustainability is at the heart of their ethos, and they are committed to delivering environmentally responsible engineering solutions. They are also an equal opportunities employer, fostering an inclusive workplace culture. About the RoleYou’ll be working on projects across a variety of sectors—including healthcare, education, commercial, retail, and high net worth residential—using your expertise in building performance simulation to shape designs that meet and exceed energy, comfort, and compliance standards. Work can range from initial surveys through to handover, and anywhere in between, all with a strong focus on sustainability. Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out dynamic thermal modelling and building performance analysis using IES VE.Ensure designs meet Part L and other Building Regulations, with a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency.Provide advice on daylight, overheating, natural ventilation, and thermal comfort assessments.Support low-carbon and net-zero strategies at early design stages.Liaise with architects, M&E engineers, and sustainability consultants to deliver coordinated design solutions.Produce clear, concise reports for design teams and clients. What We’re Looking ForProven experience in Building Physics / Energy Modelling.Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and environmental assessment methodologies.Proficiency in IES VE (essential).Familiarity with other tools (SAP, SBEM, CFD) would be a plus.Excellent communication and report-writing skills.A collaborative mindset and passion for creating sustainable buildings. This is a fully remote role, offering a salary of around £45,000, and is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make an impact in sustainable design and building performance while developing their career in a supportive, forward-thinking team.

Created: 2025-09-10