Energy Consultant

Position: Energy Consultant (Permanent)
Energy Consultant
London
- Hybrid

£33-42,000

Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing an independent engineering and sustainability consultancy who are seeking an experienced Energy Consultant to join its growing technical team. The consultancy is widely recognised for delivering practical, well-engineered, and innovative low-carbon solutions across a wide range of new build and refurbishment projects.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an energy modelling professional who is passionate about building performance, low-carbon design, and delivering meaningful sustainability outcomes within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Benefits:

Competitive salary package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Clear progression opportunities into senior technical or managerial roles
Strong commitment to professional development and training
Supportive, collaborative, and flat management structure
Opportunity to work on innovative low-carbon and Net Zero projects
Comprehensive company benefits

What We're Looking For In An Energy & Sustainability Consultant:

A relevant degree in Engineering, Building Services, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
At least 2 years' experience in building energy modelling or energy consultancy
Strong technical knowledge of building physics and low-carbon design
Working knowledge of IES Virtual Environment and SAP

Experience with Part L and EPC compliance modelling
Understanding of overheating analysis (TM52, TM59, Part O)
Knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and energy-efficient building design
Strong analytical, numerical, and report-writing skills
Confident communicator able to present technical findings to non-technical audiences
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team

Key Responsibilities:

Developing low-carbon energy strategies for new build and refurbished developments
Undertaking dynamic thermal modelling using IES VE, including:
- Part L and non-domestic EPC assessments
- Overheating analysis (TM52, TM59, Part O)
- Daylight modelling using IES Radiance
- Natural ventilation modelling using IES Macro Flo
Producing SAP assessments for domestic Part L and EPC compliance
Evaluating decarbonisation options through modelling, benchmarking, and scenario analysis
Preparing high-quality technical reports and calculations
Presenting modelling outputs and energy strategies to clients and design teams
Supporting QA processes and continuous improvement of technical standards
Attending site to undertake energy audits as required
Contributing to project delivery, programme management, and budget awareness
Supporting proposal writing and business development activities
Maintaining strong client relationships and supporting repeat business
Mentoring and supporting junior team members

If you're a motivated graduate looking to build a long-term career in energy modelling and sustainability, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Caitlin Richards for more information or to explore similar graduate opportunities within the sector.

This is a permanent position