Average Building Engineer salary in the UK

Building Physics Engineer Manchester£30,000 - £40,000Hybrid working Overview We are seeking a passionate and proactive Building Physics Engineer to join our Manchester office. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspired individual to contribute to the development of building physics design expertise on a variety of projects across the UK. With a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable solutions, you will work collaboratively with M&E engineers and other disciplines to deliver innovative and high-quality outcomes. If you have a strong passion for building physics and low/zero carbon (LZC) renewable solutions, and are eager to stay at the forefront of evolving technologies and design innovations, we encourage you to apply. Benefits We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive market salary (£30,000 - £40,000).Health care cash plan to support your well-being.Generous pension contribution.25 days of annual leave.Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.Hybrid working arrangement for added flexibility.Free parking at the office location. Day-to-Day Your daily responsibilities will include: Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable building designs.Utilizing advanced simulation tools to optimize energy performance and compliance.Engaging with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.Staying updated on the latest advancements in building physics and renewable technologies.Contributing to the development of innovative solutions for energy-efficient and sustainable buildings. Responsibilities As a Building Physics Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting energy modelling and building simulation to support sustainable design.Delivering projects for Part L compliance, CIBSE TM59/52 overheating analysis, Approved Document O compliance, EPCs, CIBSE TM54 operational energy assessments, and SAP assessments.Performing early design modelling with a focus on passive design measures.Liaising effectively with design teams, statutory authorities, and contractors to ensure project success.Supporting marketing and business development activities to promote building physics expertise. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: Proficiency in IES VE software, including Model IT, ApacheSim, VistaPro, MacroFlo, and VE Compliance.Demonstrated experience in building physics, energy modeling, and building simulation.Proven track record of completing Part L compliance, EPCs, and CIBSE TM59/52 overheating analysis.A proactive approach to project involvement and problem-solving.Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with design teams and contractors.A solid understanding of building regulations and their application in design. Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step.

Building Physics EngineerManchester | £35,000-£45,000 per annum | Flexible working arrangementsOverviewAre you motivated by sustainability and committed to improving building performance? Do you bring hands-on experience in thermal modelling and energy analysis? Our client is seeking an experienced IES Modeller / Building Performance Engineer to join their Manchester team. This opportunity sits within a Planet Mark Certified organisation, this role would suit someone purpose-led who wants their technical expertise to directly contribute to measurable environmental progress.BenefitsCompetitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000 per year5% employer pension contributionCycle-to-work schemeHigh street retail discountsTax-free bonus linked to company performanceDay-to-DayDelivering building performance simulations using IES softwareProducing clear, detailed technical reports for internal teams and clientsAttending client meetings to present findings and advise on sustainable design strategiesCollaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure high-quality project deliverySupporting ongoing sustainability initiatives and carbon reduction commitmentsResponsibilitiesUndertake detailed thermal and energy modelling assessments using IESPrepare comprehensive reports and present outcomes professionally to clientsInterpret modelling results and recommend practical, low-carbon solutionsContribute to achieving company carbon reduction targetsRemain up to date with current regulations, standards, and industry best practice in building physics and energy efficiencyQualifications5 years' experience in thermal modelling and building performance analysisStrong proficiency in IES software and sound knowledge of building physics principlesExcellent communication skills, able to translate technical information for non-technical stakeholdersProactive mindset with a genuine passion for sustainabilityDegree in engineering, architecture, or a related discipline (preferred)Join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to reducing environmental impact. If you're looking to further your career while helping shape a more sustainable built environment, we encourage you to apply.Interested? Submit your application today.

Building SurveyorLaunch your career with real projects, real support and real progression in ColchesterIf you want hands-on experience, a friendly team and the chance to grow fast within a multi-disciplinary consultancy, this is an opportunity you’ll want to explore.About the businessYou’ll join a dynamic consultancy with a collaborative, people-first culture and a strong presence across the UK. The Colchester team works across commercial, public sector, defence, residential and education projects, giving you broad exposure and the perfect foundation to build your surveying career. Expect a supportive environment where learning, fun and teamwork all matter.What you’ll do • Assist with surveys, measured surveys and site inspections • Support design, specification, contract admin and project delivery • Coordinate with engineers and consultants across disciplines • Help prepare tender documents, planning applications and reportsWhat you’ll bring • Degree in Building Surveying with interest in design, specification and projects • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills • Ability to work proactively within a team environment • Full UK driving licenceBenefits and culture • Competitive salary with flexible working options • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, volunteering days and festive shutdown • Professional mentoring, APC support and in-house coaching • Health cash plan, pension, cycle scheme and regular social eventsWhy this role will excite you • Exposure to varied clients from public sector to commercial • Real responsibility early on with full support from senior surveyors • A collaborative team that works hard and enjoys it • Clear development path with training, mentoring and progressionReady to build a career you’re proud of?If you’re ambitious, curious and excited to learn, apply now for the Graduate Building Surveyor role in Colchester.