Building Physics Engineer
Job in
Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-01-28
Listing for:
Morgan Hunt
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-28
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Energy Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An innovative, well established consultancy have built up an excellent reputation in the local Scottish market. This organisation create mechanical and electrical design engineering solutions for sectors across the built environment including Education, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure and more. In recent years sustainability has been at the core of all their projects, building up a strong track record for environmentally friendly and cost-effective engineering solutions.
This business are well-known for their supportive, trusting, social working environment. They are currently seeking a Building Performance & Sustainability Engineer to joint their team based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. IES experience is essential.
- Undertake building performance modelling and analysis to support design development and compliance
- Carry out thermal modelling using dynamic simulation software (e.g.
IES VE, TAS, Design Builder
) - Assess energy performance, operational energy use, and carbon emissions across all project stages
- Support compliance with Part L, EPCs, and relevant planning energy requirements
- Undertake thermal comfort, overheating, daylight, and solar shading assessments
- Contribute to passive design strategies, fabric optimisation, and low-energy design solutions
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, and summaries for clients, planners, and design teams
- Work closely with architects and building services engineers to influence design decisions early
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Sustainability / Environmental Design, or a related discipline
- Proven experience working in a building physics, sustainability, or building performance role
- Strong understanding of building fabric performance, thermal comfort, and energy efficiency
- Experience using dynamic thermal modelling software such as IES VE, TAS, Design Builder, or similar
- Knowledge of UK building regulations and guidance, including Part L and SAP/SBEM
- Experience undertaking energy, thermal, and overheating assessments
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