Consultant, Sustainability, REC

Company Description

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

Job Description

Sustainability Consultant, Sustainability, REC

Gurugram

Company Description

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

Welcome to our Buildings division

As one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll provides sustainable design engineering solutions in residential, commercial, office, hospital, stadium, industrial and Infrastructure projects. 4,000 experts across the world specialise in creating more innovative, sustainable and liveable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our liveable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.

Job Description

We invite you to demonstrate best practice in building physics, performance modelling and decarbonisation as we look for enthusiastic and suitably experienced Mid-Level Building Physicists for the Ramboll Engineering Centre located in Gurgaon. The Ramboll Engineering Centre is an essential contributor to the success of the Ramboll India Sustainability team, who jointly collaborate to deliver exciting and challenging projects across many different sectors.

You will join our Sustainability Team

Our Sustainability teams have an in-depth focus on technical delivery and an excellent understanding of client care, focused on Low and Net Zero Carbon building design. You will be an essential part of a close-knit team working on a wide variety of projects across the UK and internationally. We have a supporting and collaborative culture and enjoy what we do! We are looking for like-minded and personable colleagues to strengthen the capabilities of our global team and lead our REC team. Career progression is guaranteed for talented candidates.

You will be expected to manage your own project work as well as that of more junior engineers within the Ramboll Engineering Centre. You will be highly technically proficient in IES VE and capable of supporting and educating junior engineers within the Ramboll Engineering Centre.

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, with increasing management and mentoring responsibilities as you grow in your role.

Your key attributes and responsibilities will be:

• Be Educated to Masters/ bachelor’s level in Engineering, Architecture or Built Environment and having gained relevant practical experience in a similar role, you have demonstrable knowledge and experience of building physics, particularly in relation to heat transfer, energy, comfort criteria, ASHRAE Guidance and other industry standards (CIBSE beneficial).
• Have demonstrable knowledge and experience of multiple-asset project sustainability and building physics, particularly in relation to thermal comfort, passive design, compliance modelling and real operational energy assessments.
• Have in depth-knowledge of dynamic simulation software’s including an understanding of climate-based daylighting analysis, operational energy calculation and life cycle analysis and life cycle costing is highly desirable.
• Given the collaborative and client focused nature of this role, effective communication skills and some experience of using your initiative to overcome challenges are essential.
• Proven experience within a similar role dealing with Sustainability strategies, Energy strategies, IES VE, IDA ICE, eQuest, Energy modelling and assessment.
• Check and quality assure the work of others in all technical aspects of building performance modelling in IES VE/eQuest/Design Builder
• Be responsible for the day-to-day running of projects, workload planning and delivery, and providing technical input as required.
• Produce energy strategies for planning applications, carrying out both Domestic and Non-Domestic Building Regulations like Part L compliance assessments using IES VE
• Complete thermal comfort assessments to UK/ Nordics technical standards e.g. CIBSE TM52, CIBSE TM59, BB101, Miljobyggnad, BBR and UK Buildings Regulations Part O
• Produce Passive Design and Low and Zero Carbon Reports to meet BREEAM Ene 04 credit requirements.
• Carry out Operational Energy assessments using IES VE, IDA ICE, industry standards e.g. CIBSE TM54 etc.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

• A Master’s/Bachelor’s degree qualification in an Mechanical Engineering/Sustainable Architecture/ Building Performance or allied subjects
• 3 to 5 years’ experience working within the Building Physics / ESD / Sustainability sector, preferably within a consulting environment.
• Experience in energy and parametric modelling.
• Experience of energy modelling from concept to completion of building projects using IES/eQuest/IDA ICE etc.
• Technical background in building services with a forward-thinking technical approach to sustainable design across both embodied and operational carbon, based in fundamental engineering knowledge.
• Experience of sustainability certification schemes (e.g. LEED/WELL/BREEAM).
• Experience in consulting, delivery and implementation of carbon and project sustainability strategies.
• Self-motivated, dedicated, and proactive with a passion for detail.
• Demonstrated excellence in providing high-quality client service.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workflow.
• Ability to generate new work from new and existing clients.

 Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• Being a qualified Engineer having a proven and demonstrable track record in their discipline
• Proven experience in all aspects of building physics, including building energy modelling and compliance analysis using IES or SAP
• Have a good knowledge of passive design, LZC technologies and ‘net zero’, and use this to influence all aspects of building design.
• Demonstrate good attention to detail and show pride in the work produced.
• Have an ability to manage and educate more junior engineers on modelling best practices as well as industry best practices.

Additional Information

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

Deadline: [application deadline date listed as 21/06/2024]

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.