Sustainability Engineer Full Time

Job Ref Number: 519AS

Company Details:

This company is a highly regarded Irish consulting firm who have offices in Ireland and the UK. They are at the forefront in terms offering a sustainability service to their client’s. They have a very strong reputation within the industry and have built a strong portfolio of projects throughout Ireland and the UK. They also offer an excellent team spirit that exists among their employees.  They are currently expanding their sustainability team and would like a strong sustainability engineer to join them.

This role would suit an ambitious and evolving Sustainability Engineer who is open to bringing new ideas & technologies and considers themselves to be ahead of curve.

About the Role:

The candidate will provide a diverse sustainability engineering service for a range of project scales and types. With strong IES design and simulation capability, identifying best passive solutions, compare low-carbon technologies, and draw conclusions on energy use, CO2 emissions, occupant comfort, light levels, airflow, BREEAM, LEED, BER ratings and more.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in and improve the whole sustainability lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.
• IES Performance &compliance modelling.
• Energy strategies and building regulations and assessments.
• Building envelope analysis and modelling.
• Internal thermal comfort analysis and natural daylight analysis.
• BER analysis using DEAP and dynamic thermal modelling using IES.
• Façade performance evaluation and renewable energy feasibility studies.
• Post occupancy evaluation and predictive energy modelling.
• Overheating, daylighting and natural ventilation studies.
• Working with multidisciplinary team on energy reduction opportunities and methods in existing buildings and projects.

Requirements:

• Have M&E background with BREEAM and LEED.
• Carbon Reduction Commitment Assessors.
• Degree in a relevant subject (Building Services preferred) and ideally working towards Chartership.
• Excellent report writing skills and good communication.
• Must be proficient in report writing and Microsoft packages.
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland.

If you’re interested in this role, kindly forward an up-to-date copy of your CV in a word format to Andy.

For suitable candidates, you will receive an email containing the Initial Questions.