Building Physics Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic building services consultancy in Manchester seeks a Junior Building Physics Consultant focused on sustainability and building performance. This role offers a structured training program and hands-on experience with IES-VE and real-world projects. Ideal for graduates passionate about low-carbon design, this opportunity provides growth toward Sustainability Consultant or Building Physics Engineer roles.

Benefits

Structured training and mentoring programme

Flexible working options

Support toward professional qualifications

Collaborative office environment

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent experience) in Building Services Engineering, Environmental Design, Mechanical Engineering, or Architecture.
• Interest in sustainable design and energy modelling.
• Familiarity with IES-VE.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development of IES-VE models.
• Support dynamic thermal simulation and compliance assessments.
• Prepare reports and communicate findings.

Skills

Sustainable design

Energy modelling

Building performance

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering or related field

Tools

IES-VE

Job description

Building Physics Consultant

Manchester

CTJ53

£30,000 - £35,000

A dynamic and sustainability-focused building services consultancy is seeking a Junior IES Modeller to join its Manchester team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for low-carbon design and building performance to kickstart their career using IES-VE and other advanced simulation tools. This role would be a good match for Graduate Consultants and Junior Consultants with up to 1-2 years of experience in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with the development of IES-VE models for new and existing buildings
Supporting dynamic thermal simulation, Part L compliance, overheating assessments (TM52/TM59), and daylight analysis
Contributing to the design of energy-efficient, low-carbon buildings in line with UK regulations and sustainability targets
Preparing clear, concise reports and communicating findings to internal design teams
Collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineers, architects, and sustainability professionals to deliver integrated design solutionsIdeal Candidate:

A degree (or equivalent experience) in Building Services Engineering, Environmental Design, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
A genuine interest in sustainable design, energy modelling, and building performance
Familiarity with IES-VE
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Based in or near Manchester (or open to relocating), with the right to work in the UKBenefits:

A structured training and mentoring programme with progression to Sustainability Consultant or Building Physics Engineer
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and real-world projects from day one
Flexible working options including hybrid office/home balance
Support toward professional qualifications (e.g., CIBSE, LETI, Low Carbon Consultant)
A friendly and collaborative Manchester office with a strong focus on innovation and environmental performanceIf you are interested in this Building Physics Consultant role, please send your CV to

Job Info

Job Title:

Building Physics Consultant

Company:

Penguin Recruitment

Location:

Posted:

Jul 1st 2025

Closes:

Aug 1st 2025

Sector:

Consulting

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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