Senior Energy Consultant

TipTopJob; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Employer pension contribution

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working options

Private healthcare

Training and development

Career progression

Social events

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

TipTopJob in Manchester is seeking a Senior Energy Consultant to join our growing Low Energy Building practice. This full-time, hybrid role supports clients across domestic, commercial and public sectors, helping shape the UK’s journey to Net Zero Carbon Targets for buildings.

You will lead energy modelling, perform calculations, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with design teams through RIBA stages. The package includes a competitive salary up to 55,000 GBP, generous leave, pension, private

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Low Energy Building Design or Energy Consulting.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of energy modelling, Part L, dynamic modelling and heat loss calculations.
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor team members.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to develop energy and sustainability strategies for new and existing buildings.
• Conduct energy calculations and dynamic energy modelling, and other technical assessments.
• Lead design meetings and provide expert advice on low energy building solutions.
• Support the project management team during the construction phase.
• Mentor junior team members and foster continuous learning.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and innovations to enhance technical systems.

Skills

Energy modelling

Energy calculations

Project leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Environmental Science / Sustainability degree

Job description

Role Type: Full Time

Working Locations: Hybrid (2 days WFH / 3 days office:based)

Total Compensation Package: Up to GBP55,000

Overview

Are you a passionate and experienced energy professional looking to make a tangible impact on the UKs journey to Net Zero Carbon Targets for Buildings? We are a dynamic and friendly Low Energy Building Consultancy based in Manchester and we are seeking a Senior Energy Consultant to join our growing team.

We have been committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients across domestic, commercial, and public sectors. This is a rare opportunity to join us on an exciting high:growth journey and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of low:energy building design.

If you are ambitious, driven, and ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and overall benefits package
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Employer pension contribution
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working options
• Private healthcare
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for career progression
• Employee benefits and lifestyle schemes
• Support for sustainable travel and initiatives
• Regular company:funded social events
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace.

Day:to:Day

Your Typical Day Will Involve

• Collaborating with clients to develop energy and sustainability strategies for new and existing buildings.
• Conducting energy calculations, dynamic energy modelling, and other technical assessments.
• Leading design meetings and providing expert advice on low:energy building solutions.
• Supporting the project management team during the construction phase.
• Mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Staying up:to:date with industry trends and innovations to enhance our technical systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Take a leading role in the Low Energy Building Design Team.
• Define and update Low Energy Building Design strategies.
• Complete Low Energy Building Design (RIBA Stages 1:4).
• Support the Building Services Design process (RIBA Stages 1:4) and collaborate with the services team.
• Assist the construction process (RIBA Stages 5:6) and work closely with project management teams.
• Act as a mentor for junior, graduate, and placement energy consultants.
• Provide subject matter expertise in Low Energy Building Design.
• Develop and improve technical systems within the business.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry experts.
• Review and appraise Low Energy Building Consultants and Contractors.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years experience in Low Energy Building Design or Energy Consulting within the building sector.
• A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related field. Equivalent qualifications and experience will also be considered.
• Strong knowledge and skills in energy modelling, energy calculations (Part L), air pressure testing, dynamic energy modelling (Part L and Part O), heat loss calculations, thermal bridging calculations, PAS 2035 Retrofit Design and Coordination, PassivHaus Design, and heat decarbonisation planning.
• A proven ability to lead projects and mentor team members.
• Excellent communication and relationship:building skills.