Energy Modelling Consultant

Energy Modelling Consultant

Department: Building Consultancy

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: MAPP London Workspace

Compensation: £40,000 - £45,000 / year

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Energy and Building Physics Modeller to join our Climate Ready team. The successful candidate will lead modelling efforts to optimise building performance across our commercial real estate portfolio, supporting net zero carbon strategies and enhancing energy efficiency through advanced simulation techniques.

Title, Team and Role Summary

Title: Energy Modelling and Sustainability Consultant

Team: Building Consultancy

Reports To: Associate Director - ESG Projects

Role Summary / Purpose and Scope: MAPP Building Consultancy is a leading firm of chartered surveyors known for innovative solutions and commitment to excellence.

Skills, Knowledge and Values

Skills (People & Technical)

• Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies in building performance and energy modelling
• Work with design teams to incorporate energy efficiency and low carbon strategies into building concepts and detailed design
• Conduct thermal comfort, daylight, natural ventilation, and overheating risk assessments as well as undertake and lodge commercial EPCs
• Develop and implement detailed building and HVAC system models
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience within building physics and energy modelling consultancy and design
• Reporting and presenting to internal stakeholders and clients
• Seek out potential decarbonisation opportunities throughout our current portfolio
• Collaborate with building surveyors, architects, engineers, and sustainability team members to integrate decarbonization opportunities including passive design strategies and energy efficient systems design
• Support BREEAM, NABERS, LEED, WELL, and Net Zero Carbon certification processes
• Provide technical input into ESG reporting and compliance
• Monitoring statutory and internal compliance, including meeting MAPP policies and procedures, RICS and ISO standards and any statutory timelines and escalation requirements

Values & Behaviour

• Exhibition of MAPP Values: Avoid Ambiguity, Appreciative, Adventurous, Authentic and Accountable
• Self management including showing initiative, being proactive and meeting deadlines
• Embracing change including technology
• Engaging with the big picture
• Great service delivery including working in partnership with internal and external individuals and good communicating in written and verbally
• Achieving results and prioritise work including attention to delivery to all stakeholders
• Innovative solutions and problem solving
• Developing self and others and willing to learn
• Interpersonal and relationship skills capable of communicating at various levels including meetings with occupiers, client, supplier and wider stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communications including report writing

Experience and Salary

Level of Experience / Certifications:

• Experience in building energy modelling within the commercial real estate sector.
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or an alternative similar field (ideally to Master's level).
• Be a member of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), or an alternative equivalent body.
• Excellent understanding of SAP and SBEM.
• A qualified non-domestic energy assessor.
• Proficiency in simulation software such as IES VE, EnergyPlus or DesignBuilder.
• Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD for the production of two dimensional design drawings.
• Strong understanding of CIBSE guidance and ASHRAE standards.
• A working knowledge of software packages including Revit, Bluebeam.
• A strong knowledge of UK building regulations and standards.
• Experience with tools such as Grasshopper 3D for parametric design and optimisation is a plus.
• Experience with data analysis, Python, or Excel VBA for post processing simulation outputs.
• Professional certifications such as CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant, BEMP, or CEM are highly desirable.

Working Hours: 9am - 5.30pm Monday - Thursday & 9am - 5pm Friday

Salary Range (Based on Experience): £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.