Building Energy Experts - Retrofit Designer & Coordinator

Elmhurst Energy; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing sustainability consultancy seeks a qualified Retrofit Designer and/or Coordinator in Bristol. This role involves delivering high-quality retrofit projects that comply with PAS 2035, allowing candidates to take ownership and grow within a mission-driven business. Applicants should possess experience in retrofit strategy design, building performance modeling, and traditional buildings adaptation.

Qualifications

• Experience designing retrofit strategies under PAS 2035.
• Ability to balance cost, performance, and buildability.
• Experience with traditional and older buildings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and design PAS 2035-compliant retrofit projects.
• Take ownership in delivering high-quality projects.
• Integrate site limitations and installer feedback into designs.

Skills

PAS 2035 experience

Building performance modelling

Retrofit strategy development

Tools

Retrofit design software

Job description

Building Energy Experts - Retrofit Designer &/or Coordinator

Published Date: 28/07/25

Closing Date: No closing date at this time.

Location: Gloucester Road in Bristol

We are a small but growing, award-winning sustainability consultancy with big ambitions. Delivering retrofit, testing, and consultancy services, we help improve building performance and reduce carbon emissions.

This opportunity is perfect for a qualified and motivated Retrofit Coordinator and/or Retrofit Designer. This is your chance to take a central role in delivering high-quality, PAS 2035-compliant retrofit projects that make a real difference to people, places, and the planet. You’ll take ownership of Retrofit Coordination and/or design depending on your strengths and experience.

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow quickly, take real ownership, and help shape the future of a mission-driven business, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please write us a cover letter addressing the following points:

1. What’s your experience designing retrofit strategies under PAS 2035, and how do you balance cost, performance, and buildability?
2. Which software or tools do you use for retrofit design, and how confident are you in building performance modelling?
3. Tell us about a time you had to challenge or revise a proposed retrofit plan—how did you approach it and what was the result?
4. How do you take site limitations and installer feedback into account when creating your designs?
5. What’s your experience with traditional and older buildings, and how do you adapt your approach for those types of properties?

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to see your application. Please submit the following to [e-mail] or click the link below:

• Your up-to-date CV.
• A covering letter that tells us a bit more about you and your interest in this role.

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