Decarbonisation Mechanical Engineer

About The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the delivery of Net Zero Carbon strategies for UK-based projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, and infrastructure.
• Conduct carbon footprint assessments (embodied and operational) and develop carbon reduction roadmaps.
• Renewable Energy systems.
• Solar PV system design
• Photovoltaic calculations
• Energy storage and BESS
• Life cycle cost analysis of Electrical power system.
• Electrical demand analysis
• Green design aspects of electrical power system
• Electrical energy monitoring and conservation systems.
• Energy metering networks and systems
• Industrial energy performance optimisation and building management systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, Subcontractors and sustainability experts to integrate low-carbon design principles.
• Basic knowledge in tools such as Revit and Auto cad.
• Prepare and present technical reports, client presentations, and sustainability statements for planning and compliance.
• Stay updated with UK sustainability regulations, including Part L, BREEAM, NABERS UK, LETI, RIBA 2030, and UKGBC frameworks.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
• Sound knowledge and use of MS Office suite of software.
• Membership of a related professional body
• Awareness of the Technical Advisory market and services
  

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in sustainability consulting or building performance engineering.
• Strong understanding of Net Zero Carbon principles, UK building regulations, and climate resilience strategies.
• Proficiency in building performance simulation tools (e.g., IES VE, DesignBuilder, TAS) and carbon assessment tools (e.g., OneClick LCA).
• Familiarity with UK sustainability certifications (e.g., BREEAM, LEED, WELL, NABERS UK).
• Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills.
• Experience working in a global delivery model or with UK/European clients is highly desirable.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Accreditation in BREEAM, LEED, or WELL.
• Experience with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Circular Economy principles.
  

Flexible working

Our Benefits Package Is Designed To Enhance Your Experience

• Agile working
• Critical illness and compassionate leave
• Paternity Leave
• Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage
• Career mobility options
• Short and Long-term global employment opportunities
• Global collaboration and knowledge sharing
  

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