Job Description
Building Performance Consultant (IES)
Liverpool | Up to £45,000 | Office-based initially, with hybrid flexibility once established
The Opportunity
We are working with a forward-thinking, Planet Mark Certified consultancy seeking a Building Performance Consultant to join their growing North West team, based in Liverpool.
This role is ideal for a technically strong IES modeller who enjoys analysing data, solving complex building performance challenges, and communicating practical solutions to clients. You will play a key part in supporting the company's commitment to measurable carbon reduction, including a targeted 5% decrease in overall emissions for 2024-25.
This is a hands-on technical role within a business that takes sustainability seriously - both in its projects and its own operations.
What's On Offer
* Salary up to £45,000
* 5% employer pension contribution
* Healthcare cash plan
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Death in service benefit
* Retail discount scheme
* Performance-related tax-free bonus (up to £3,600)
The expectation is full-time office presence initially to support collaboration and integration into the team. Once established in the role, flexibility will be introduced.
What You'll Be Doing
* Delivering detailed thermal and energy modelling using IES VE
* Producing clear, well-structured technical reports for clients and internal teams
* Attending meetings to explain modelling outputs and recommend performance improvements
* Supporting design teams with evidence-based energy and carbon reduction strategies
* Contributing to internal carbon reporting and wider sustainability initiatives
Your Key Responsibilities
* Carry out Part L compliance modelling and dynamic simulation modelling
* Assess overheating risk and building performance against relevant regulations
* Interpret modelling data and translate it into actionable design recommendations
* Work collaboratively with engineers, architects and project stakeholders
* Keep up to date with building regulations, compliance standards and emerging best practice in low-carbon design
What We're Looking For
* 3-4 years' experience in building performance or thermal modelling
* Strong working knowledge of IES VE and building physics principles
* Confident communicator, comfortable explaining technical findings to non-technical audiences
* Motivated individual with a genuine interest in sustainability and performance-led design
* Relevant degree in Building Services, Engineering, Architecture or similar (preferred)
If you're looking to join a consultancy that combines strong technical delivery with a genuine environmental commitment, this could be the next step in your career.
Apply now to take the next step!