Overview
Building Physics Modeller
Location: Bristol - Hybrid/Flexible Working
Salary: £27,000 - £32,000
Are you an energy modeller or sustainability professional with a passion for low-carbon design and building performance? A respected, forward-thinking sustainability consultancy based in Bristol is looking for a Building Physics Modeller to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful, environmentally focused projects across a range of sectors - including residential, commercial, education, and defence - while developing your expertise in dynamic energy modelling and sustainable design.
Responsibilities
* Creating detailed dynamic simulation models of buildings using IES-VE, assessing energy use, overheating risk, daylight performance, and thermal comfort.
* Producing modelling outputs to support Part L and Part O compliance, EPCs, and CIBSE TM52, TM54, TM59 assessments.
* Supporting NABERS, Passive House, and BREEAM/DREAM assessments through accurate energy and thermal modelling.
* Advising clients and design teams on passive design strategies, envelope optimisation, and sustainable systems integration.
* Attending design and client meetings to communicate technical findings and ensure modelling aligns with project goals.
* Keeping up to date with changes in building regulations and modelling standards.
Requirements
* Proven experience using IES-VE for dynamic building simulation and compliance modelling (essential).
* Strong understanding of building physics, thermodynamics, and low-energy building design.
* A relevant degree in Building Services Engineering, Environmental Design, Architecture, or similar.
* Excellent communication skills and confidence in presenting technical information to clients and design teams.
* A proactive attitude and a genuine commitment to sustainability and innovation in the built environment.
* Full right to work in the UK.
* Based in or near Bristol, or willing to commute/hybrid work from the region.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £27,000 - £32,000 (dependent on experience).
* Flexible hours and hybrid working to support work-life balance.
* Generous holiday allowance and additional benefits.
* Clear progression path with professional development opportunities.
* A friendly, supportive, and inclusive team environment.
* The chance to work on cutting-edge sustainable projects with real-world impact.
How to apply: If you are interested in this or other roles in Energy Modelling/Sustainability Consultancy, please contact the recruiter or apply via the provided channels. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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