Senior Building Physics Consultant

Senior Building Physics Consultant

Bristol

45,000 - 55,000

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Building Physics Consultant to join its Bristol office. Offering hybrid working and the opportunity to contribute to a diverse range of sustainable design projects, this role is ideal for a candidate looking to take the next step in their building performance career within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

The Role

The successful candidate will lead on building performance modelling and simulation across a variety of projects. They will work closely with architects, engineers, and sustainability professionals to deliver data-driven insights that inform design decisions and enhance environmental performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and delivering dynamic thermal modelling, overheating analysis, and daylight assessments
• Supporting early-stage design through passive design strategies and energy efficiency measures
• Advising on compliance with Part L, TM52, TM59, and other relevant standards
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate building physics into wider project delivery
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to the development of best practices and tools
• Supporting net zero, whole-life carbon and decarbonisation strategies as part of wider consultancy offering

Candidate Requirements

• A degree in Building Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Design, or a related field
• Proven experience in building performance modelling using tools such as IES-VE, Design Builder or similar
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations, energy standards, and sustainability frameworks
• Experience working in a consultancy environment on a range of building typologies
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Passion for sustainable design and performance-led consultancy
• Experience in mentoring or technical leadership is desirable

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Hybrid working model with a central Bristol office base
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions
• Life assurance benefit
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Paid volunteering days
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Professional development and training support
• Structured career progression within a supportive, multidisciplinary team

If you are interested in this Senior Building Physics Consultant role, please send your CV to (url removed).