Building Physicist / Sustainability Engineer

Due to a busy project pipeline, my client is on the lookout for a talented Building Physics / Sustainability Engineer to join their friendly, dynamic team.

Who are they?

They are an established M&E services design consultancy based in West Sussex. They specialise in low-carbon, sustainable engineering design for a wide range of clients, including high-end residential, local authority, education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial sectors. They pride ourselves on quality, innovation, and long-term client relationships.

What will you do?

You’ll work on all aspects of building modelling and sustainable design, including:

• IES VE modelling and calculations (SBEM, overheating analysis, energy modelling, carbon emission calculations)
• Producing sustainability reports, pre-planning carbon assessments, and energy statements
• Supporting sustainable design solutions for a variety of projects
• Producing clear, accurate technical reports using outputs from IES calculations

What they’re looking for:

Essential:

• Level 3 qualification (A Levels, B-Tech ONC, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Strong IES VE software knowledge
• Understanding of sustainable building services design
• Ability to produce technical reports
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Professional approach and good client-facing skills

Desirable:

• Experience with other relevant software packages
• Full UK driving licence

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible working from home, office or hybrid working, the choice is yours!
• Excellent staff retention and a supportive team environment
• Varied projects and clients offering continuous learning opportunities
• Real potential for career progression in a growing company

Where?

Their office is in West Sussex, but they can offer home, hybrid or office working so applications from Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire are all welcomed - but if you’re further afield and interested, still get in touch!