Principal Engineer, Buildings Physics- A&C, REC
Core
Deliver best practice in building physics and performance modelling, focusing on energy strategies, compliance assessments, and retrofitting pathways for decarbonizing existing building stock.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Buildings Physics- A&C
Builds
Energy strategies, compliance assessments, and retrofitting pathways for UK building projects.
Domain
Construction / Building Services / Energy Efficiency
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Building physics, energy modelling, compliance analysis (Part L), IES software, SAP software, overheating risk assessment, passive design, LZC technologies, net-zero standards, digital/parametric design tools, coding, Rhino/Grasshopper
Preferred skills
Sector-specific guidance (defence, healthcare), LEED/BREEAM/WELL/Passivhaus certification schemes, financial project management
Technologies
IES, SAP, Rhino, Grasshopper
Responsibilities
Produce energy strategies for planning applications, conduct Part L compliance assessments, perform operational energy use analysis, conduct overheating risk assessments, develop retrofitting pathways for net-zero carbon, engage with stakeholders for technical advice, offer strategic advice on high-performance buildings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities