Building Physics Consultant

As a Building Physics Specialist you will play a crucial role in assessing and optimizing the environmental performance and occupant well-being aspects of our projects. Your expertise in conducting simulation exercises will inform the design process ensuring sustainable and high-performance buildings. Additionally your collaboration with the sustainability team and effective communication skills will facilitate the achievement of various sustainability certifications. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact in the field of building physics.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Conduct early design stage simulations to assess climatic data and evaluate passive and active design strategies.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on passive design strategies based on simulation results effectively communicating design constraints and opportunities to key stakeholders.
• Maintain a high level of professional responsibility while delivering the required services.
• Ensure clear and effective communication with the sustainability team presenting analysis results in a manner that is easily understood by the design team and clients.
• Collaborate with the sustainability team to provide the necessary evidence for achieving various sustainability certification requirements.
• Proficiency in performing daylight analysis quality views assessments open spaces simulations and grasshopper calculations.
• Conduct detailed Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) simulations to assess outdoor thermal comfort levels achieved by the design proposing cost-effective strategies for improvement.
• Assist in the preparation of technical presentations and participate in client briefings to showcase the technical aspects of projects.

Qualifications :

• A bachelors or masters degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Proven experience in sustainability or similar role with a strong background in simulations and sustainable design practices.
• Proficiency in using simulation software such as Rhino Modelling Ladybug Tools GH Scripting and CFD tools.
• Familiarity with sustainability certification programs (e.g. LEED) and their requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and effectively communicate complex technical concepts.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail ensuring accurate and reliable analysis results.
• Effective teamwork and collaboration abilities working seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams.
• Professional certifications (e.g. LEED AP) would be a plus. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time