Job Description

Role description: How can new and refurbished building and developments move towards Net Zero Carbon? How should Net Zero Carbon be defined? Energy from buildings is a key battleground to meet carbon commitments. We are looking for an experienced Building Energy Consultant to join our growing Energy Transformation team, working for a range of clients from public sector to large national investors. This role will work closely with property owners and leaseholders looking to improve the sustainable performance of their buildings and portfolios. We are looking for practical experience to technically support clients on their Net Zero Carbon journey. Because were such a diverse business, we can offer you variety as standard. Youll get to work on a range of different projects across various industries. The wider Sustainability Advisory team offers an array of services to our clients from strategic ESG support through to carbon foot printing, renewable technologies, climate adaptation and corporate sustainability strategies. Across Arcadis, we embrace flexible working. Because in a changing world, we recognise the need to work smarter, to deliver in an agile way. That means each person taking ownership, balancing their workload and meeting client promises in a way that works for them. And it means finding time to focus on whats important to you. We trust you to find the right mix. Its something well never compromise on. Requirements This role will provide specialist building, energy and carbon services for a broad range for public and private sector clients We are looking for a strong grounding in building operation, services, building physics, energy analytics and low and zero carbon energy generation technologies alongside a passion to help clients deliver their Net Zero ambitions. You will play an integral role in supporting clients in technical strategic decision making for new and existing building estates. Key requirements of the role will involve: Completion of on-site energy audits Modelling of a buildings energy performance using IES-VE Production of energy audit reports, Building Regulations Part L reports and Non-Domestic or Domestic Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) Development and modelling of energy and carbon saving implementation measures Completion of CRREM tool analysis Strategic energy & carbon compliance risk reduction advise Ability to understand energy and carbon in the context of wider client sustainability drivers Qualifications and Experience Degree in Sustainability/Environmental/Chemical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering 5 to 10 years of experience in working on a range of projects in the building energy and carbon sector with a good understanding in technical and commercial matters EPC experience, holding a current NDEA accreditation would be an advantage Experience of IES VE is essential Experience of Building Regulations and policies Technical expertise in buildings and the wider built environment including the impact of sustainability themes on core investment and management of assets in the property sector An understanding of the wider context of sustainability from a policy and regulatory perspective People skills and skills in coaching and collaborations cross-functionally Personable and a can do attitude Sustainability or engineering degree or equivalent experience