Building Physics Engineer
- Posted 09 May 2025
- Salary £37k - 48k per year
- LocationBristol
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Buildings
- ReferenceJO0000057748
Job description
Are you ready to drive sustainable design as a Building Physics Engineer?
Our client is looking for a passionate and skilled Building Physics Engineer to join their growing team in Bristol. This is a great opportunity to get involved in the full scope of building performance design-from early-stage modelling to energy assessments and sustainability strategy-on a wide range of impactful projects.
Why Join This Team?
You'll be joining a well-established MEP consultancy with a strong track record in delivering sustainable, innovative, and technically excellent building services solutions. Working across sectors like education, healthcare, commercial and residential, they pride themselves on their ability to combine engineering expertise with a people-focused approach.
With strong in-house support for professional development, you'll be given the space to grow your expertise, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in shaping low-carbon design strategies.
You'll enjoy:
·A varied workload across dynamic and meaningful projects
·A growing sustainability and energy team where your input matters
·Opportunities to carry out NDEA and contribute to BREEAM submissions
·Support for CPD, including IES training and chartership if desired
·A collaborative and friendly team culture in their central Bristol office
Key Responsibilities:
·Carry out dynamic thermal modelling, overheating assessments, and energy analysis (IESVE)
·Undertake SBEM calculations and EPC assessments as a qualified Non-Domestic Energy Assessor (NDEA)
·Contribute to sustainability strategies and support BREEAM assessments (ENE 01, HEA credits etc.)
·Provide design guidance on daylighting, natural ventilation, and thermal comfort
·Collaborate closely with MEP design engineers and sustainability consultants
·Prepare clear reports and present results to clients and design teams
·Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidelines
What They're Looking For:
·Degree-qualified in Building Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Design or similar
·Experience working in building services or sustainability consultancy
·Qualified NDEA (Level 4 or above)
·Skilled in IES VE and/or other relevant simulation tools
·Understanding of BREEAM requirements, especially energy and comfort-related credits
·Strong written and verbal communication skills
·A proactive, detail-focused approach and genuine passion for sustainable design
Apply Now:
Contact Charlie Weeks at Charlie.weeks@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876048.