💼 Job
Graduate Building Physics Engineer (Building Services) - Southampton

Ramboll
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5d ago
💼 Graduate Job
Southampton
AI generated summary
- The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of building physics, passive design, low and zero carbon technologies, and 'net zero'. Knowledge of thermal modelling and carbon calculation software, as well as experience with IES VE, Rhino Grasshopper, SAP, Python, and Visual Basic, would be beneficial. Good communication and collaboration skills are also important.
- The graduate building physics engineer will be responsible for conducting building performance modelling and integrating building physics into the building services design process at Ramboll in Southampton. They will have the opportunity to develop and grow in their role, with potential for increasing management and mentoring responsibilities.
Description
- We have designed a training program that will boost your personal, commercial and technical development to kick-start your career with Ramboll. You will also be paired with a mentor and have access to a clear framework to work towards your professional development.
- The Early Careers Challenge is one of the highlights of the graduate training. This is a fun and exciting event where you get to travel around the UK and work on a project that will provide you with an insight into the concept of design. You also get the opportunity to collaborate and network with amazing people and peers.
Requirements
- For this role, we believe your starting point is:
- Understand the principles of building physics.
- Have a basic knowledge of passive design, low and zero carbon technologies and ‘net zero’ and understand the importance of applying these principles in building design.
- Some knowledge of using dynamic thermal modelling, carbon calculation software or coding skills.
- Experience of using IES VE, Rhino Grasshopper and SAP would be beneficial, particularly if as part of any industry experience you may have attained during your degree. An understanding of the requirements of relevant UK legislation would be advantageous as well as experience in using Python and/or Visual Basic.
- We don’t expect you to know everything, but that you show curiosity, take responsibility, and want to deliver high-quality work. Ramboll strives to deliver excellent cross-functional solutions in a professional and well-coordinated manner to our clients. Therefore, we believe you have good communication and collaboration skills
Education requirements
Bachelors
Area of Responsibilities
Engineering
Responsibilities
- About the Opportunity:
- At Ramboll we passionately believe that building physics and building performance modelling is an integrated part of the building services design process. To drive best practice in building physics and building modelling throughout the business, we are now looking for enthusiastic graduate Building Physicists to continue to build our Building Services discipline in the UK.
- We offer a highly supportive environment in which you can develop and grow in your role. For the right candidate there is the opportunity to progress rapidly, with increasing management and mentoring responsibilities.
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
Southampton
Benefits
- Hybrid & Flexible Working
- 27 days holiday per year + 8 days bank holiday
- Professional subscription + support on becoming chartered
- Matched pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- A great list of flexible benefits you can choose from including discounted taste card subscription, cycle to work scheme, gym flex and many more!