Senior Energy Specialist - Sustainability -High-rise & Complex Buildings
Core
Senior specialist supporting early-stage passive design, energy modelling, and sustainability certification for high-rise and complex buildings.
Role type
Senior IC building performance and sustainability engineer
Builds
Energy strategies, passive design reports, carbon assessments, and compliance documentation for architects and clients
Domain
Sustainable building design, building physics, and energy efficiency
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Building physics, thermal comfort analysis, passive design strategies, operational energy assessment, life cycle assessment (LCA), parametric modelling, sustainability certification schemes
Preferred skills
Dynamic simulation software expertise, daylighting analysis, life cycle costing, embodied carbon calculation
Technologies
Rhino, Grasshopper, IES VE, One Click LCA, SAP
Responsibilities
Support early-stage passive design analysis including orientation, massing, shading, and façade optimisation; Undertake life cycle assessment studies covering embodied and operational carbon; Check and quality assure work of others in building performance modelling; Produce energy strategies and compliance assessments for planning applications; Complete thermal comfort assessments to UK technical standards; Contribute to sustainability certification strategies for schemes including LEED, WELL, BREEAM, Estidama, Barjeel, and Mostadam
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities