Senior Energy and Sustainability Engineer - M&E design engineering consultancy
Office/Project Location: Cork City
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Office Based / Hybrid
Pay: €55k - €65k per year
Experience: 2+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our Client is a leading M&E engineering consultancy based in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway, offering engineering design and project management services on large scale projects.
We are looking for A Senior Energy and Sustainability Engineer to manage, design, develop & evaluate energy related projects or programs to reduce or improve energy costs & energy efficiency during the designing, building or re-modelling stages of construction.
Lead and manage full the Energy & Sustainability Engineering for all of our projects, delivered internally and externally, responsible for project performance and profitability whilst always demonstrating Client care.
Management, appointment & auditing of subcontractors & their information as appropriate.
Co-ordinating dynamic thermal modelling (IESVE) analysis including: Part L Assessments, Comfort Analysis (TM52/59), natural ventilation studies and daylighting.
Undertaking & overseeing studies relating to BREEAM Credits including: thermal comfort, low and zero carbon technologies, reduction of emissions, predicted operational energy and daylighting.
Leading residential Part L assessments utilising accredited SAP software as part of large scale energy strategies
Preparing Energy & Sustainability Statements for developments to complement planning submissions. This will include coordination and managing energy / sustainability contributions from many different design team stakeholders.
Preparing high quality reports that clearly and concisely communicate the issues involved and the conclusions. The preparation of sustainability and energy strategies will be a core part of the job role.
Support bidding for new opportunities including contributions to marketing material and attendance at interviews for projects at a range of scales
Undertaking domestic and/or non-domestic EPCs for new and existing buildings
Lead change in new systems and technologies.
Mentor and develop less experienced Engineers.
Travel to client and project locations as required to represent the client for meetings / surveys / training etc.
Ensure that the good name and reputation of the client is maintained and promoted within the industry to enable repeat work.
Liaise and collaborate with other offices for all matters as appropriate.
Requirements
Degree level qualification in the built environment with proven 3+ performance in Sustainability.
Active Accreditation (LEED AP with Specialty/ BREEAM Assessor / WELL AP / HPI Assessor).
Basic technical knowledge across disciplines (mechanical, electrical, structural, ecology) is required.
Ability to identify, manage and measure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Public speaking skills (industry conferences, meetings with internal global teams).
Familiarity with energy and environmental performance: conceptual energy modelling, daylight analysis, energy audits, renewable energy and rainwater harvesting systems, etc.
Experience with management of team, resources, and time. Ability to
Package
Salary €55k - €65k depending on experience
Hybrid Flexibility
Company benefits includes flexitime, free parking, sports & social club, pension scheme.
Career Progression, Opportunity to work on international projects, A culture of Continuous Feedback, 1-week extra leave on reaching 5 years
2 extra weeks of paid leave on reaching 10 years