Guildford
Strategy, Consultancy
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
21/11/2024
12/12/2024
Senior Building Physics Consultant - Guildford
CTJ99
£50,000 - £55,000
Founded in 2005, our client has grown to offer over 70 specialized sustainability services, advising on more than 3,200 projects, including commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. They navigate the complexities of regulations and policies to provide seamless, one-stop solutions for their clients, forging long-term relationships built on trust and consistently delivering tangible commercial value.
The Role
As a Senior Building Physics Consultant, you will:
* Provide clients with high-quality technical and strategic advice across a range of building physics services, including Thermal Comfort & Overheating, Building Regulations Compliance, SAP/SBEM, Thermal Bridging, Energy Strategy, Energy Statements, Daylight/Sunlight & Overshadowing, Internal Daylight Modelling, and LZC Feasibility Studies.
* Collaborate with design teams on a variety of innovative and high-profile developments.
* Prepare high-quality reports for clients.
* Play an active role in the growing Building Physics team.
* Manage key client accounts, developing long-term, constructive relationships.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
The ideal Senior Building Physics Candidate will have:
* Between 3 and 5 years of experience in the construction industry (e.g., surveying, sustainability consultancy, architecture, planning, M&E).
* A relevant degree in Engineering, Physics, Maths, Sustainability, or a related field.
* Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning requirements.
* Experience with industry design software such as IES VE, SketchUp, AutoCAD, CFD, etc.
* Proficiency in CAD software like SketchUp, Rhino, or Grasshopper.
* Experience with IES/DesignBuilder and Radiance/Ladybug tools.
* Familiarity with GLA planning requirements.
* Experience in operational energy modelling (TM54, etc.).
* Experience conducting overheating/daylight assessments and thermal bridging analysis.
* Expertise in IES Apache HVAC for detailed energy modelling.
Why Work for Our Client?
* A genuine, 20-year commitment to sustainability and a proven track record.
* Trust-based relationships, collaborative working, and a coaching style of management.
* A strong company culture aligned with a shared purpose.
* Competitive salaries with team and individual bonuses.
* Generous pension contributions, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 8 training days, sabbaticals, and a cycle-to-work scheme.