Junior Sustainability Consultant - Remote

The Role

Are you a recent graduate in mechanical engineering or do you have a strong energy background with a passion for sustainability? Join a dynamic team of experts focused on energy, carbon, and ESG initiatives. Our client, an independent commissioner, works on cutting-edge projects across the globe.

As a Junior Mechanical Consulting Engineer in Sustainability, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team tackling various projects, including housing developments, commercial office refurbishments, and decarbonization projects for schools across Ireland. You will review electric and mechanical designs, provide recommendations for decarbonized operations, and oversee installations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daylight/sunlight analysis during the planning stages of housing developments.
• Provide recommendations for refurbishing and decarbonizing commercial and industrial spaces, focusing on boilers and old ventilation systems.
• Utilize software such as DesignBuilder and Energy Plus for energy modeling and calculations.
• Work on ESG certifications, including LEED and ASHRAE90.1.
• Ensure compliance with sustainability standards and provide feedback and training on their implementation.
• Perform digital surveys of buildings and produce detailed reports.
• Collaborate with team members across various disciplines and provide training and support to new hires.

Qualifications:

• Degree in mechanical engineering or energy engineering.
• (Optional) Familiarity with energy modelling tools like DesignBuilder and Energy Plus.
• (Optional) Knowledge of LEED certification and ASHRAE90.1 standards.
• (Optional) Understanding of sustainability practices in construction and refurbishment projects.
• Excellent communication skills.
• (Optional) Knowledge of BER assessors, certified energy managers, and LEED certification.
• (Optional) HVAC background with experience in HVAC design, interested in transitioning into sustainability roles.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading company working on innovative projects worldwide.
• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you're ready to start your career in sustainability and make a positive impact, apply now and join our dedicated team!