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Energy & sustainability engineer (building services)

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Northumberland)
Sustainability engineer
Posted: 1 November
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Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings | WSP We are looking for an Energy & Sustainability Engineer to support the delivery of sustainable building solutions, supporting the UK Properties & Buildings business delivering sustainability and Net Zero strategies, WELL, LEED, Ska Certifications, Lifecycle Assessment and Circular Economy advice. Your Team You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects. The Building Services team in the Northern Region (Split across Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh and Glasgow) consists of more than 50 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers. We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great. We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do and is inherent in our offering. We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity. We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. A little more about your role… Interpret and apply current and emerging UK sustainability legislation and guidance (e.g. Building Regulations, local planning policies, Net Zero policies). Develop and deliver energy strategies aligned with project goals and client expectations. Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of sustainability deliverables. Commitment to our culture of continuous improvement. Stay current with industry trends, software developments, and best practices in energy modelling. RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with clients and design teams to produce accurate reports and identify opportunities to enhance building energy performance. Conduct dynamic thermal modelling (IES VE), including: Part L compliance Thermal Comfort analysis (TM52/TM59) Operational energy (CIBSE TM54) Daylight studies Prepare Energy & Sustainability Statements to support planning submissions, coordinating input from multidisciplinary teams. This will include coordination and managing energy / sustainability contributions from different stakeholders. Attend site visits and surveys as required Undertake steady-state heating and cooling load assessments Prepare reports and presentations on modelling results and design solutions Contribute to BREEAM, WELL, LEED, NABERS, and other sustainability certifications. Contribute to Whole Life Carbon assessments and Lifecycle Analysis. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… KEY COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE An understanding of Scottish/UK building regulations (Part L/Section 6, TM52, TM59, etc.) Can demonstrate a knowledge for low-carbon, energy-efficient design; background in Building Physics and passive design. Experience in dynamic thermal modelling (ideally using IES VE and/or Grasshopper/Ladybug). Strong analytical, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills. Have an ability to report, present and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively. Experience with Part L and/or Section 6 compliance for domestic and non-domestic buildings. QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Mechanical, Building Services, or Sustainability Engineering Membership of a related professional institution and on the way or already “chartered” either engineer, scientist or environmentalist. Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. LI-CH1

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