Graduate Sustainability Engineer: Net Zero & Building Physics

Cundall; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£1,500 joining bonus

£2,000 chartered status bonus

25 days holiday

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Cundall is seeking graduates to join its Sustainability & Building Physics team. You’ll work on award-winning projects, developing energy modelling and sustainability strategies for new builds and existing buildings, under supervision of experienced staff.

Starting September 2027, you’ll gain hands-on experience across streams like building physics, performance optimisation, certification, and ESG services, with a clear route to Chartership.

Qualifications

• Target is to achieve at least a 2:2 degree in a relevant field.
• BEng/MEng in Sustainable Engineering or Built Environment preferred.
• Knowledge of building physics, heat transfer and energy performance beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop energy modelling and sustainability strategies for new builds and existing buildings.
• Work on building physics, energy optimisation and certification.
• Assist with net zero and whole life carbon services.
• Support ESG services and sustainability design.
• Prepare for Chartership through accredited training schemes.

Skills

Building physics

Heat transfer

Energy modelling

Thermal comfort

Natural ventilation

Climate-based daylighting analysis

TM54 calculations

Life cycle carbon costing

BREEAM

Parametric modelling

Python

C#

VB

Education

2:2 degree target

BEng/MEng in Sustainable Engineering or Built Environment

Tools

Grasshopper

Dynamo

Python

C#

VB

Job description

Cundall is seeking graduates to join its Sustainability & Building Physics team. You’ll work on award-winning projects, developing energy modelling and sustainability strategies for new builds and existing buildings, under supervision of experienced staff.

Starting September 2027, you’ll gain hands-on experience across streams like building physics, performance optimisation, certification, and ESG services, with a clear route to Chartership.