Graduate Energy Modeller

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Bradford, Yorkshire
  • Apr 24, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Graduate Energy Modeller / Airtightness Bradford

28,000+ (DOE) Bradford area

Are you a recent graduate or at the beginning of your career with a passion for sustainability, energy efficiency, and building performance? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established consultancy known for its expertise in building performance, compliance, and sustainable design.

This role offers a structured development pathway where you'll build your skills in energy modelling, regulatory compliance, and airtightness testing, while contributing to innovative, low-carbon building solutions.



The Role

As a Graduate Energy Modeller, you'll support the delivery of sustainable and energy-efficient building projects. Working closely with experienced engineers, you'll gain practical experience across modelling, analysis, and on-site testing. This position is ideal for someone looking to begin a career in building physics and environmental design.



What's on Offer

  • Starting salary from 28,000+ (depending on experience)
  • Structured training programme with clear progression opportunities
  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to net-zero and sustainable design initiatives


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with energy modelling to evaluate building performance and efficiency
  • Support on-site airtightness testing and data collection
  • Contribute to ensuring compliance with Part L and other building regulations
  • Produce technical reports and develop 3D models for project delivery
  • Work closely with engineers and consultants on live projects


Day-to-Day Duties

  • Carry out building performance analysis using industry-standard software
  • Visit project sites to assist with testing and surveys
  • Use tools such as Bluebeam for measurements and scaling
  • Create models using software including IES and SketchUp
  • Attend team meetings and training sessions to develop your knowledge


About You

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Architecture, or similar
  • Exposure to IES software through studies or placement experience
  • Strong interest in sustainability and building performance
  • Eager to learn, with a proactive and positive attitude


Apply Now

Looking to kickstart your career in building physics and make a real impact in sustainable design? We'd love to hear from you-apply today and take the next step in your career.