Assistant Sustainability Engineer - BERL

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Your impact

• Prepare building energy models using IES, eQUEST, Energyplus to support sustainable designs and green building rating compliance.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Gather and interpret facility data from drawings and clearly document all assumptions in reporting format.
• Read and understand project documentation of energy / sustainable design related systems & requirements related to calculations and standardized energy compliance templates.
• Analyze and optimize building energy systems & design (Lighting, HVAC, Envelope, Passive systems etc.) performance using software tools, spreadsheets, and manual calculations.
• Acquainted with ASHRAE, LEED, GRIHA, IGBC, ECBC & other international standards pertaining to sustainability requirements.
• Perform code compliance analysis by evaluating prescriptive requirements, and whole building performance.
• Experience of undertaking green building assessments
• Experience of parametric modelling and computation design techniques is preferred not essential.
  
  
  

Here's what you'll need

Required Qualifications

Here's what you will need

• Bachelor’s Degree in architectural or engineering related fields,
• 1-2 years’ experience in Energy modelling or a relevant Master’s degree
• Experience in use of the following software IES, eQUEST, Energy plus, Open studio etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft software, particularly Excel, Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• LEED AP, IGBC AP / GRIHA, Mostadam AP preferred
• Experience with any other Building Physics and Building Performance Analysis such as thermal comfort, daylight and glare, and CFD, Whole building LCA is beneficial.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Revit API, Dynamo, Grasshopper, Python, VB.
  
  
  

At Jacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it’s all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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