43 days ago
Energy Modeller - Building Services Engineer
Steensen Varming Sydney, Australia Potential for immediate employment in Sydney, for candidates not requiring visa sponsorship Employer visa sponsorship Options for 3-6 months based in London (Soho) for training, prior to relocation to Sydney People are at the core of everything we do! If you are looking for a career with a company that values you and your growth, then look no further. At Steensen Varming we believe great work happens when talented people come together with meaningful goals. We work on projects that make a difference and create positive environments; for our clients, our communities, and our planet — and we do it with people who care. Our culture is built on a tradition of shared purpose, with space to grow and the flexibility to thrive. Steensen Varming Steensen Varming are looking for an Energy Modeller, to join our Sydney based Building Services team, to undertake simulation modelling to predict thermal and energy building performance. This role provides the best of both worlds working in a global company, within a local studio- based, supportive, established team. With a strong portfolio of secured projects, Steensen Varming is privileged to be working with excellent clients and design professionals on some of the most exciting projects both nationally and globally. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will lead energy efficient design, develop our procedures, research, and inspire. We are looking for someone who is passionate, appreciates the detail and is pragmatic in their approach. The successful candidate will; Undertake and have experience running IES and IES HVAC simulation based energy modelling to predict building performance. Support key design decisions, through modelling assessment, by predicting air movement, thermal performance, control of moisture, ambient energy, climate, comfort and light. Be experienced in analysing the results of simulation models. Be able to inform design decisions at each design stage through predictive parametric modelling, maximising opportunities for comfort and sustainability and minimising building design risks related to energy usage and carbon output. Be able to work independently and as part of the wider team, seek options to continual improve our approach and process, and be motivated to self-learn and engage both as part of a team and your own initiative. Applications are invited from creative, proactive professionals, with experience in the following: A Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or a closely related subject Experience (minimum 3-6 years) in Building Services Engineering, Building Physics, Energy or Thermal Modelling, and a passion to make a difference in the industry Strong knowledge and application of IES and IES HVAC for system design, refinement, and Green Star, BREEAM or equivalent compliance modelling. Knowledge of, or a strong interest to continue our team’s expansion into new and emerging software including but not limited to Ladybug, Pollination, and Better Building tools etc. An interest in sustainable design practices and desire to foster real client relationships. About Steensen Varming Originally founded in Denmark in 1933 and today operating in Europe, Asia, Australia and USA, Steensen Varming operates along the principles of an integrated design studio working within a specialist field to provide the best service to our clients. Steensen Varming works on a variety of exciting projects from the British Museum to Sydney Opera House to Scott Base Antarctic Research Station, encompassing architectural and urban design, the private, corporate and public sectors, from modest upgrades to World Heritage Sites. With well-established ethical principles, we go beyond standard corporate responsibilities and through initiatives, such as UN Sustainable Development Goals and B Corp, we continue to be at the forefront of creating positive environments, in our work and studio environment. Relocation This role is suitable for candidates looking to relocate to Australia, and who hold existing UK or Australian work rights. This role includes the opportunity to start in our London studio and undertake 3-6 months of training with our European team, for any candidates requiring employer visa sponsorship for Australia. Hybrid working, in the London studio may be considered. The successful candidate may be required to undertake occasional travel to our Copenhagen Studio for training during the initial 3-6 months of employment in London. Immediate employment in Sydney is available for candidates who have suitable work rights in Australia and are not based overseas. Equal Opportunity Employer Steensen Varming is an equal opportunity employer. Steensen Varming is committed to being a successful, caring and welcoming place for all employees. We are committed to a culture where respect and understanding is fostered, and the diversity of people's backgrounds and circumstances will be positively valued. Wellbeing Practices Steensen Varming provide a number of initiatives to support wellbeing; In addition to holiday entitlement, employees receive an extra half day leave per year of service, in the first 5 years of employment Offering 38 hour week, with core working hours between 9.30am-4pm. 50% claim back on professional memberships Provision of a wellbeing allowance. Employee Assistance Programme. We are a supportive, people-focused organisation that values connection and collaboration. Salary: competitive
- Competitive
- Steensen Varming
- Sydney, Australia, Sydney, Australia, Australia
- Salary Competitive
- Company Steensen Varming
- Location Sydney, Australia, Sydney, Australia, Australia
2 days ago
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Your new company Yournew company is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Glasgow andEdinburgh, delivering a mix of low‑ and high‑value building services projectsacross multiple sectors, with strong support for professional development andChartered Engineer progression. Your new role Asa Senior Electrical Engineer, you will deliver electrical design work across amix of low‑ and high‑value building services projects, working from conceptthrough to detailed design while supporting junior engineers. What you'll get in return In return, youwill join a company that values and invests in its employees, offering: Genuine and structured career progression. Strong, hands‑on support through Chartered Engineer status, including experience planning and mentoring. Access to and support for MEC Supervisor qualification, if desired. Ongoing professional development linked to live project work. A competitive salary of up to £60,000, depending on experience. Exposure to a wide range of project types and sizes. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will typically have: 5+ years' experience in electrical building services design. Experience working on both lower‑value and larger, complex projects. A solid technical understanding of electrical systems within buildings. Confidence working directly with clients and design teams. A desire to continue developing professionally. Be working towards or already Chartered (CEng). Candidates withthe right attitude and long‑term ambition will be well supported, even if theirexperience does not match every requirement exactly. What you need to do now If you'reinterested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy ofyour CV, or call Amina Hanif (Senior Recruitment Consultant) on 07710222282. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion about your career. Full right to work required for this role, nosponsorship options available. Building Services experience is essential andnon-negotiable. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £50000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + Up to £60,000
- Hays
- Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
- Salary £50000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + Up to £60,000
- Company Hays
- Location Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
2 days ago
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Your new company Your new company is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Glasgow and Edinburgh, delivering a mix of low‑ and high‑value building services projects across multiple sectors, with strong support for professional development and Chartered Engineer progression. Your new role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will deliver electrical design work across a mix of low‑ and high‑value building services projects, working from concept through to detailed design while supporting junior engineers. This is a fully office‑based role, supporting close collaboration and hands‑on mentoring. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a company that values and invests in its employees, offering: Genuine and structured career progression. Strong, hands‑on support through Chartered Engineer status, including experience planning and mentoring. Access to and support for MEC Supervisor qualification, if desired. Ongoing professional development linked to live project work. A competitive salary of up to £60,000, depending on experience. Exposure to a wide range of project types and sizes. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will typically have: 5+ years' experience in electrical building services design. Experience working on both lower‑value and larger, complex projects. A solid technical understanding of electrical systems within buildings. Confidence working directly with clients and design teams. A desire to continue developing professionally. Be working towards or already Chartered (CEng). Candidates with the right attitude and long‑term ambition will be well supported, even if their experience does not match every requirement exactly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV, or call Amina Hanif (Senior Recruitment Consultant) on 07710222282. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Full right to work required for this role, no sponsorship options available. Building Services experience is essential and non-negotiable. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- Up to £60,000
- Hays
- Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
- Salary Up to £60,000
- Company Hays
- Location Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
4 days ago
Estimator (Ductwork/Ventilation)
My client are a leading Ductwork & Ventilation Contractor who are based in North London. They specialise in Commercial & Industrial Projects which include Commercial Offices, Manufacturing, Shopping Centres, Train Stations, MOD and more. Projects up to a value of £1.5mil. But generally, fall around £600k. Due to growth, they are seeking an Estimator who has come from a Ductwork or Ventilation background to join the team. THE ROLE - Estimator (Ductwork/Ventilation) Hours: Monday - Friday / 8am - 5pm Software: Ensign You will be working as the sole Estimator in the business, based out of their North London Office. Job Summary The Ductwork / Ventilation Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for HVAC ductwork and ventilation systems on commercial projects. This role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, pricing materials and labour, coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the project management and sales teams through the bidding process. Key Responsibilities: Review architectural, mechanical, and HVAC drawings and specifications Perform detailed ductwork and ventilation quantity take-offs Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted work Price sheet metal ductwork, fittings, dampers, insulation, air devices, and accessories Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Develop bid summaries, scope letters, and value engineering options Identify potential risks, exclusions, and cost-saving opportunities Maintain estimating databases, pricing models, and historical cost records Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and sales teams to finalize bids Support handover from estimating to project execution teams SALARY & PACKAGE £65,000 - £70,000 Car allowance (£4,800) 23 Days Holiday (increases per years of service) Phone Laptop Pension PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON 020 7932 2800 / SHITCHMAN @ RGB.CO.UK
- £65000 - £70000 per annum
- RGB Network
- London (North), London (Greater), England
- Salary £65000 - £70000 per annum
- Company RGB Network
- Location London (North), London (Greater), England
3 days ago
Electrical Engineer
Your new company We are currently supporting a South West Local Authority seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee a portfolio of electrical works across their housing stock. This is a fantastic opportunity for a contractor with strong public‑sector or social housing experience who can confidently manage compliance, contractors and quality across a busy repair and planned works programme. Your new role As the Electrical Engineer, you will act as the client's technical lead for all electrical works within the housing portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing day‑to‑day delivery of electrical maintenance, repairs and planned upgrades Managing contractors delivering EICRs, rewires, upgrades, void property works and cyclical programmes Ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements, BS7671, and local authority standards Carrying out on-site inspections, audits, quality checks and post‑works sign‑offs Providing technical advice to internal teams, contractors and stakeholders Monitoring performance, budgets, KPIs and ensuring value for money across all programmes Assisting with contract administration, variations, specification writing and reports What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in an Electrical Engineer, Clerk of Works, or Electrical Compliance role within a local authority, ALMO or social housing providerStrong understanding of housing electrical standards, regulations and compliance requirements Experience overseeing contractors and managing large‑scale housing programmes Ability to interpret electrical reports, technical drawings and compliance certificates Excellent communication, organisational and problem‑solving skills Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., 18th Edition, Testing & Inspection - 2391 or equivalent) What you'll get in return Rate: £250 - £300 per day (Umbrella)Location: South West (hybrid working available) Duration: Ongoing contract Sector: Local Authority / Social Housing What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £250.0 - £300.0 per annum + Paying £250 - £300 per day Umbrella
- Hays
- Wandsworth, London (Greater), England
- Salary £250.0 - £300.0 per annum + Paying £250 - £300 per day Umbrella
- Company Hays
- Location Wandsworth, London (Greater), England