Energy Modeller

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • City, Cardiff
  • Feb 26, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Energy Modelling Opportunity - IES

Cardiff Hybrid 30k- 40k Supportive Working Environment IES Focus



Overview

Are you passionate about creating sustainable, energy-efficient buildings that contribute to a net-zero future? We are seeking dedicated and mission-driven Energy Modellers to join our team in Cardiff. This is an office-based hybrid role offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of building performance. If you have 2-4 years of experience, a pragmatic and intuitive approach, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.



Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 40,000 per annum, based on experience.
  • A flexible hybrid working model, combining office-based collaboration with remote work opportunities.
  • Ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills and career growth.
  • Work on impactful projects that contribute to a sustainable future.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters innovation and teamwork.


Day-to-Day

  • Collaborating with architects, engineers, and project teams to analyse and improve building designs.
  • Running dynamic simulations to test building performance in virtual environments.
  • Preparing detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
  • Staying updated on industry trends, standards, and best practices in energy modelling and sustainability.
  • Contributing to a supportive and innovative team environment that values continuous learning and improvement.


Responsibilities

As an Energy Modeler, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that building performance is optimised through advanced simulation and analysis. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Utilizing IES VE software to conduct dynamic simulation modelling and carbon assessments.
  • Performing thermographic surveys to identify energy inefficiencies.
  • Conducting thermal comfort assessments (TM52, TM59) to ensure occupant well-being.
  • Carrying out daylighting calculations to optimise natural light usage.
  • Performing operational energy calculations (TM54) to predict energy consumption.
  • Contributing to Net Zero Carbon (NZC) calculations to support sustainable design goals.
  • Collaborating with design teams to influence decisions that enhance building functionality and sustainability.


Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of experience in energy modelling or a related field.
  • Proficiency in IES VE software and a strong understanding of carbon assessment and net-zero principles.
  • A pragmatic and intuitive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude, with a commitment to professional growth.
  • A passion for sustainability and a mission-driven mindset to create a positive environmental impact.

Interested? Apply now.