Project Manager – VE Consultancy

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their VE Consultancy team in Glasgow. This exciting role involves managing high-profile consultancy projects, engaging with clients to define project requirements, and utilizing IES VE software for building physics analysis. You will work alongside top professionals in the field, contributing to innovative energy modelling solutions and mentoring junior team members. With a dynamic working environment, this position offers opportunities for career growth while making a meaningful impact in the realm of sustainable building practices.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Enhanced Family Leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Flexible Start Times

Qualifications

• Degree-level education in a relevant discipline is required.
• Experience with IES VE software for energy modelling is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage consultancy projects and coordinate with consultants worldwide.
• Provide technical support and mentor junior consultants.

Skills

Building Physics

IES VE Software

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Decarbonisation Strategies

Education

Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Tools

IES Virtual Environment

Spreadsheets

Job description

Job Description

Reference number #2023

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our VE Consultancy team, working alongside the country’s top IESVE modelers within the company that developed the software.

You will be an integral part of our expanding international VE Consulting team, responsible for engaging with clients to establish project requirements and model complex projects. This role offers the chance to work on challenging, high-profile projects and to develop your career within a unique team of building simulation consultants.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manage consultancy projects, including external communications and internal coordination of consultants across all IES divisions worldwide.
2. Take responsibility for consultancy activities.
3. Liaise with other IES divisions to plan and manage support and resources, such as software testing.
4. Operate the software on behalf of clients, including defining project scope, preparing quotations, supervising work, report writing, client communication, and invoicing.
5. Mentor and coach junior consultants on technical and project management aspects.
6. Provide technical support to clients and staff.
7. Contribute to consultancy sales efforts as needed.
8. Act as a liaison point with IES Business Development Managers.
9. Perform additional duties as necessary to support the company’s objectives.

The Candidate

We seek an experienced Project Manager with expertise in Building Physics using IES VE Software, complemented by an appropriate engineering or architectural background, possessing the following skills and experience:

• Degree-level education in a relevant discipline.
• Experience with IES Virtual Environment, including energy modelling.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience conducting stakeholder meetings and providing clear analysis, findings, and impacts to clients.
• Knowledge of UK building regulations Part L Section 6.
• Understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and system modelling.
• Familiarity with BREEAM, NABERS, LEED, ASHRAE 90.1, Passivhaus standards.
• Experience with daylight modelling.
• Analytical skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets.
• Interest in decarbonisation and Net-Zero strategies.

The Rewards

We offer a dynamic working environment with competitive salary, private healthcare, enhanced family leave, contributory pension scheme, life insurance, flexible start times, and hybrid working options.