Job reference
130918_1770309489
Company Name
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum + Flexible Hours, Hybrid
Location
Manchester
Industry sector
Building, Construction
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
05/02/2026
Closing date
26/02/2026
Building Physics Engineer
Manchester
£30,000 - £40,000
Hybrid working
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and proactive Building Physics Engineer to join our Manchester office. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspired individual to contribute to the development of building physics design expertise on a variety of projects across the UK. With a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable solutions, you will work collaboratively with M&E engineers and other disciplines to deliver innovative and high-quality outcomes.
If you have a strong passion for building physics and low/zero carbon (LZC) renewable solutions, and are eager to stay at the forefront of evolving technologies and design innovations, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Competitive market salary (£30,000 - £40,000).
* Health care cash plan to support your well-being.
* Generous pension contribution.
* 25 days of annual leave.
* Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
* Hybrid working arrangement for added flexibility.
* Free parking at the office location.
Day-to-Day
Your daily responsibilities will include:
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable building designs.
* Utilizing advanced simulation tools to optimize energy performance and compliance.
* Engaging with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
* Staying updated on the latest advancements in building physics and renewable technologies.
* Contributing to the development of innovative solutions for energy-efficient and sustainable buildings.
Responsibilities
As a Building Physics Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:
* Conducting energy modelling and building simulation to support sustainable design.
* Delivering projects for Part L compliance, CIBSE TM59/52 overheating analysis, Approved Document O compliance, EPCs, CIBSE TM54 operational energy assessments, and SAP assessments.
* Performing early design modelling with a focus on passive design measures.
* Liaising effectively with design teams, statutory authorities, and contractors to ensure project success.
* Supporting marketing and business development activities to promote building physics expertise.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
* Proficiency in IES VE software, including Model IT, ApacheSim, VistaPro, MacroFlo, and VE Compliance.
* Demonstrated experience in building physics, energy modeling, and building simulation.
* Proven track record of completing Part L compliance, EPCs, and CIBSE TM59/52 overheating analysis.
* A proactive approach to project involvement and problem-solving.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with design teams and contractors.
* A solid understanding of building regulations and their application in design.
Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step.