Building Physics

Posted 21 hours ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Construction Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Building Physics Consultant - Energy Modelling (TAS)

Location: Luton
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote)

The Opportunity

We're working with a respected building services consultancy that is continuing to grow its sustainability and building physics offering. They are now looking to appoint a Building Physics Consultant to support the delivery of energy modelling and performance-led design across a broad portfolio of projects.

This role offers the chance to be involved in schemes spanning healthcare, education, residential, and commercial sectors, with a strong emphasis on sustainable, low-energy design.

What's on offer
  • Salary between £35,000 - £45,000, with flexibility depending on experience
  • Hybrid working model offering a balanced split between office and home
  • Involvement in a wide range of engaging projects across multiple sectors
  • Strong focus on professional development, with excellent long-term career progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to join a growing consultancy that is expanding its capabilities into wider sustainability areas, including ESG
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment within a well-respected business
  • Exposure to innovative technologies and forward-thinking sustainable design approaches
What You'll Be Doing
  • Deliver dynamic thermal and energy modelling using TAS
  • Support compliance with UK Building Regulations (Part L)
  • Contribute to building performance analysis and design optimisation
  • Work alongside design teams to improve energy efficiency and occupant comfort
  • Assist with BREEAM assessments, particularly around thermal comfort
  • Produce clear, concise technical reports and modelling outputs
  • Engage in project discussions, offering insight into building performance
What We're Looking For
  • 2+ years' experience in building physics or energy modelling
  • Strong working knowledge of TAS (or similar tools)
  • Understanding of Part L and UK compliance requirements
  • Familiarity with BREEAM (especially thermal comfort criteria)
  • A relevant degree (e.g. Building Services, Environmental Engineering)
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative approach
Why Consider This Role?
  • Join a well-established consultancy with a strong industry reputation
  • Work on a wide range of technically interesting projects
  • Hybrid working to support work-life balance
  • Ongoing training and clear career development pathways
  • Opportunity to deepen expertise in sustainable design and building performance

If you're looking to develop your career in building physics within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this could be a great next step.

Get in touch to find out more or apply today.