Energy Modeller – Building Services Engineering
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Steensen Varming are looking for an Energy Modeller, to join our Sydney based Building Services team, to undertake simulation modelling to predict thermal and energy building performance. This role provides the best of both worlds working in a global company, within a local studio-based, supportive, established team. With a strong portfolio of secured projects, Steensen Varming is privileged to be working with excellent clients and design professionals on some of the most exciting projects both nationally and globally.
Responsibilities
* Undertake and have experience running IES and IES HVAC simulation based energy modelling to predict building performance.
* Support key design decisions, through modelling assessment, by predicting air movement, thermal performance, control of moisture, ambient energy, climate, comfort and light.
* Be experienced in analysing the results of simulation models.
* Be able to inform design decisions at each design stage through predictive parametric modelling, maximising opportunities for comfort and sustainability and minimising building design risks related to energy usage and carbon output.
* Be able to work independently and as part of the wider team, seek options to continually improve our approach and process, and be motivated to self‑learn and engage both as part of a team and your own initiative.
Qualifications
* A Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or a closely related subject.
* Experience (minimum 3‑6 years) in Building Services Engineering, Building Physics, Energy or Thermal Modelling.
* Strong knowledge and application of IES and IES HVAC for system design, refinement, and Green Star, BREEAM or equivalent compliance modelling.
* Knowledge of, or a strong interest to continue our team's expansion into new and emerging software including, but not limited to Ladybug, Pollination, and Better Building tools.
* An interest in sustainable design practices and desire to foster real client relationships.
Relocation
This role is suitable for candidates looking to relocate to Australia, and who hold existing UK work rights. This role includes the opportunity to start in our London studio and undertake 3‑6 months of training with our European team, for any candidates requiring employer visa sponsorship for Australia. Hybrid working, in the London studio may be considered. The successful candidate may be required to undertake occasional travel to our Copenhagen Studio for training during the initial 3‑6 months of employment in London. Immediate employment in Sydney is available for candidates who have suitable work rights in Australia and are not based overseas.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Steensen Varming is an equal opportunity employer. Steensen Varming is committed to being a successful, caring and welcoming place for all employees. We are committed to a culture where respect and understanding is fostered, and the diversity of people's backgrounds and circumstances will be positively valued.
Benefits
* In addition to holiday entitlement, employees receive an extra half day leave per year of service, in the first 5 years of employment.
* Offering 38 hour week, with core working hours between 9.30am‑4pm.
* 50% claim back on professional memberships.
* Provision of a wellbeing allowance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* We are a supportive, people‑focused organisation that values connection and collaboration.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Engineering, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Engineering Services, Energy Technology, and Design
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