Sustainable Design Analyst

Sustainable Design Analyst Job in Central London

Sustainable Design Analyst Job now available in Central London! An opportunity to join an architectural practice that is focused on delivering sustainable, environmentally responsive projects that support the objectives of The Paris Agreement!

The last 18 months have seen this practice grow in staff numbers across all three offices in Ireland and with bigger plans for growth, especially within the UK market they are now looking to add Sustainable Design Analysts of all experience levels who are passionate about driving high-performance, resource-efficient solutions to join their growing London team. This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects, playing a key part in achieving the practice's net-zero ambitions.

This role is being offered as remote/hybrid, all applicants must be located in London or within a reasonable commute to the city.

Role & Responsibilities

Use computational simulations and analysis to optimise energy efficiency, comfort, climate response, and health in the built environment
Embed environmental design principles early in the design process, ensuring holistic evaluations of building operations
Guide design teams in integrating environmental strategies seamlessly into architectural concepts, collaborating closely with the engineering team
Advance our computational energy modeling toolkit for projects ranging from individual buildings to large-scale urban developments
Enable project teams to utilise environmental simulation tools effectively, optimising outcomes across all scales
Create compelling visuals, reports, and presentations to communicate insights to clients and design teams
Stay informed on global trends, policies, and innovations in energy-efficient design and resource management
Conduct urban-level sustainability analyses to support city planning and resource management strategies
Explore and implement innovative low and zero-carbon technologies in our projects
Analyse data and clearly communicate findings through concise reports, presentations, and discussions
Collaborate on integrating AI and Machine Learning into our workflows to drive innovation in design technology
Cultivate a deep passion for environmental sustainability as a core aspect of your professional growth.Required Skills & Experience

A degree in Architecture, Engineering, Physics, or a related field, with a Master's in Sustainable/Environmental Design or equivalent experience
Proven expertise in energy modeling, building physics and/or life cycle assessments
Strong knowledge of energy systems and their dynamics
Proficiency in tools such as One Click LCA, IES-VE, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, Grasshopper, Ladybug and Honeybee
Familiarity with regulatory standards including ASHRAE 90.1 (Appendix G), Building Regulations (Part L), CIBSE guidelines (TM52, TM59, TM54), European Standards (IS EN 15251/ IS EN 16798 / IS EN 15603) and DEAP & NEAP Operational Energy Calculation
Experience in bioclimatic design, low-energy strategies, and passive systems
Understanding of performance methodologies like Soft Landings and Post-Occupancy Evaluations
Strong grasp of building services, mechanical systems, and performance modeling
Knowledge of applying low and zero-carbon technologies in building design
Hands-on experience with computational environmental analysis or energy modeling
Strong knowledge of certification frameworks like LEED, BREEAM, WELL, etc
Chartered or working towards professional accreditation
Exceptional organisational skills with a proactive, self-starting approach
Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Proficient in CAD and 3D modeling tools, ideally with experience in Rhino and Revit
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
Eligible to work in the UK / Europe.What you get back

£70,000 DOE
Office hours 9am to 5.30pm, with an early finish Friday at 1.30pm
Travel costs covered
Good work-life balance
Further benefits to be released after settling in period (pension, holidays, healthcare and more)
Automatic profit share enrolment after 5 years of employment
Career development and growth opportunities.Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Sustainable Design Analyst Job in Central London - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Charlotte Job Ref: 14822)