Building Physics Engineer — Low-Carbon Modelling

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy in Plymouth seeks a Building Physics Engineer to lead projects in building performance and energy modelling. The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams on innovative low-carbon design solutions and compliance with UK regulations. The ideal candidate has experience in building physics and proficiency with IES-VE. This position offers opportunities for professional development and is part of a diverse, inclusive team committed to sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience in building physics, energy modelling, or building performance analysis within a consultancy environment.
• Proficiency with IES-VE (or equivalent) including simulation, calibration, and QA.
• Strong technical understanding of passive design, low-carbo buildings, façade performance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building physics workstreams on projects, including thermal, energy, and comfort analysis.
• Support the assessment of façade performance and passive design strategies.
• Produce technical reports and communicate findings clearly.

Skills

Building physics

Energy modelling

Building performance analysis

Technical presentation

Education

Degree in Building Physics or related field

Tools

IES-VE

Job description

A global engineering consultancy in Plymouth seeks a Building Physics Engineer to lead projects in building performance and energy modelling. The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams on innovative low-carbon design solutions and compliance with UK regulations. The ideal candidate has experience in building physics and proficiency with IES-VE. This position offers opportunities for professional development and is part of a diverse, inclusive team committed to sustainability.