Environmental Design Analyst
Environmental Design Analyst
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Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join AECOMs BP Sustainable Design Team. The team is growing to deliver on our commitment to tackle the climate emergency and assist in the design process of built environment projects from a sustainability perspective.
You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team based in Madrid and comprised of architects engineers interior designers and urban planners working on a range of international projects.
The Role
We are looking to hire a Sustainable Design Specialist to champion the integration of sustainable solutions across all projects with a focus on environmental analysis.
Responsibilities include:
- Working with the design teams to integrate strategies focused on net zero carbon circular materiality health and wellbeing and positive social impact with a passive design and low carbon approach.
- Assessing the environmental performance of buildings and masterplans through energy modelling carbon footprinting daylight studies thermal comfort assessments and other relevant studies to provide design feedback and assess the compliance with different rating systems requirements (i.e. LEED WELL BREEAM etc).
- Producing rigorous data driven reports to explain and justify analysis results and recommendations as well as project deliverables as required.
- Supporting the growth of junior members of the team in environmental analysis and results interpretation.
- Communicating complex technical concepts and solutions to clients and design teams in a clear straightforward way.
- Working in a multi-disciplinary manner engaging with different disciplines in-house and externally.
- Managing own workload to meet project deadlines.
- Conducting research and training into existing and emerging sustainable policy trends and technologies.
- Engaging with the wider industry and professional bodies.
- Contributing and assisting as required to the different projects.
Qualifications :
- Background in Architecture Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering or similar. An MSc on Sustainability or Environmental Design is desirable.
- Over 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
- Fluent in English and good knowledge in Spanish both written and verbal.
- Strong building physics knowledge. Experience with low carbon systems passive design solutions and renewable energy.
- An in depth-knowledge of environmental simulation software (IES VE Energy Ladybug Tools OneClick LCA etc).
- A passion for sustainability and general awareness of current environmental affairs.
- Familiar with international rating systems (LEED BREEAM WELL Passivhaus etc). Professional accreditation in one or more of those rating systems is appreciated.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Good attention to detail and meticulous approach to assessment.
Desirable skills:
- Understanding of corporate ESG drivers and reporting frameworks is desirable.
- Experience in computational design coding or a modern programming language would be an advantage. Some knowledge of BIM is appreciated.
- Ability and confidence to communicate and present complex technical information in an engaging non-technical manner to both clients and design teams.
- Ability to work independently using own initiative and with ownership of work.
- A willingness to learn and share knowledge.
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
