Associate Building Physics & Sustainability Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Leeds is seeking an Associate Building Physics and Sustainability Consultant. This full-time role involves thermal modelling, energy strategies, and sustainability assessments, with opportunities for professional growth and chartership support.

Qualifications

• Support and encouragement to work towards chartership over time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain good relationships with clients and professionals.
• Lead thermal modelling, net zero carbon, and energy strategy work.
• Ensure certification and compliance with Building Regulations.

Job description

Associate Building Physics & Sustainability Consultant, Leeds

RSK Group is recruiting for a full-time, permanent Associate Building Physics and Sustainability Consultant to join the Leeds team. This role involves working on thermal modelling, energy strategies, and sustainability assessments.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain good relationships with clients and professionals, promoting new and repeat business.
• Support the promotion of ZED within the marketplace to identify opportunities and develop enquiries.
• Prepare fee proposals, submission, and bid documents for new projects.
• Manage contractual and commercial aspects to ensure work aligns with scope and fees, including claiming additional fees when appropriate.
• Lead thermal modelling, net zero carbon, and energy strategy work across multiple projects.
• Manage project costs to deliver projects within target profit margins.
• Oversee resource management of the team.
• Conduct building physics and parametric modelling, performance optimisation, and operational energy assessments.
• Ensure certification and compliance with Building Regulations Part L, EPC, BREEAM, etc.
• Perform net zero and whole life carbon modelling, sustainability design, and ESG modelling.
• Conduct site surveys and existing building assessments.
• Undertake studies for BREEAM credits, including thermal comfort and low-carbon technologies.
• Prepare Energy & Sustainability Statements for planning submissions, coordinating with design stakeholders.
• Develop interpersonal relationships and promote efficient working practices.
• Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy.
• Report effectively and communicate clearly internally and externally.
• Assist and train engineers, graduates, and new starters.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Support and encouragement to work towards chartership over time.

Additional details and the full job description are attached. RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.