Energy And Sustainability Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Energy and Sustainability Consultant to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will support clients in delivering energy services, with responsibilities including conducting assessments, preparing reports, and liaising with teams. The position requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in energy modelling, proficiency with relevant software, and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time, remote role with a salary between £35,000 - £40,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in building energy modelling or sustainability consultancy.
• Proficiency with IES-VE, Elmhurst, or similar software for calculations.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations Part L.

Responsibilities

• Complete SAP and SBEM calculations and produce EPCs for buildings.
• Prepare Energy Statements for planning submissions.
• Conduct Overheating Assessments aligned with TM59 and TM52.

Skills

Building energy modelling

Sustainability consultancy

Communication skills

Tools

IES-VE

Elmhurst

Job description

Energy and Sustainability Consultant

Location: Remote
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Hours: Full-time, permanent

Penguin Recruitment are representing a fast-growing, multidisciplinary consultancy within the built environment who are seeking a Sustainability Consultant to join its expanding energy and sustainability division.

About The Role

You will play a key role in delivering core energy and sustainability services, supporting clients from early design through to post-construction. You will work closely with assessors, designers, and project teams, applying technical expertise across SAP, SBEM, and IES modelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete SAP and SBEM calculations and produce EPCs for domestic and non-domestic buildings.
• Prepare Energy Statements for planning submissions, including London Plan and regional compliance.
• Conduct Overheating Assessments aligned with TM59 and TM52.
• Support or lead on Whole Life-Cycle Carbon Assessments and Circular Economy Statements.
• Undertake daylight and sunlight modelling for residential and mixed-use schemes.
• Assist with Decarbonisation Reports and Net Zero Strategies for large commercial estates.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, architects, and design teams, providing clear technical advice.
• Support development of internal processes, templates, and methodologies.
• Mentor junior assessors and contribute to building the future sustainability division.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in building energy modelling or sustainability consultancy.
• Proficiency with IES-VE, Elmhurst, or similar software (SAP/SBEM/TM59/TM52).
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations Part L and relevant energy compliance standards.
• Experience preparing Energy Statements for planning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Interested in this or any other Sustainability and Energy roles, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards.

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.