Sustainability Engineer

at  BSV Recruitment Limited

The Job
The Company
Our client is a West London based Building Services consultancy, established for over 20 years and with an enviable client list including high-end Commercial and Residential development and refurbishment. Their service offering includes Mechanical services: heating, ventilation, air conditioning, Electrical services: lighting, power, security, fire alarm, access control and communication systems. Public health: water services, drainage, rainwater disposal.
The Role

The require and knowledgeable Sustainability engineer who will:

• create sustainability, energy efficiency and low carbon strategies for a large range of exciting projects including university buildings, performance spaces, offices and high end residences, with value up to £50m.
• Have knowledge of the Building Regulations, CIBSE TM and AM, the London Plan, BREEAM and other relevant legislation and guidelines.
• Understand environmental design principles and building physics
• Be familiar with building services and M&E
• Be able to work both independently and as part of a team

The job:

• Use dynamic simulation modelling & calculations to model thermal comfort, natural ventilation, daylight and energy consumption and demand in new and existing buildings
• Optimise efficient building services and energy strategies for new and existing buildings
• Carry out low carbon and renewable energy feasibility studies and assessments
• Model for Part L compliance (Levels 3, 4 and 5), BREEAM and London Plan targets
• Create high quality Energy Statements, Sustainability Statements, Low and Zero Carbon studies in support of planning applications
• Meet with design teams, contribute to design development and deliver sustainability and energy technical advice and reports
• Prioritise, manage resources and timelines and ensure timely project delivery
• Conduct energy audits, post occupancy evaluations & modelling to assess building performance and optimise proposals based on energy, carbon and financial feasibility assessments

Qualifications & Experience

• Non Domestic Energy Assessor – LCEA Levels 3, 4 & 5
• CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant – just advantageous

Please refer the Job description for details