Sustainability Engineer - Manila

RED is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude.

We now seek a Sustainability Engineer to be based in our Manila office.

Role Responsibilities

• Undertake various energy and thermal modelling assignments using IES VE software such as heating and cooling load calculations, regulations compliance modelling, certification related modelling (BREEAM/LEED/NABERS/WELL), energy conservation measures modelling for Energy Audits and Net Zero Intervention studies.
• Assist in supporting BREEAM/LEED/NABERS/WELL certification process.
• Assist in supporting BREEAM/LEED/NABERS/WELL/RIBA Green overlay related bid and tender preparation and coordination.
• Gather information through issuing RFI’s to the project team.
• Work closely with fellow sustainability engineers, MEP engineers and other entities of the project teams to confirm information and strategy and to assess the asset’s performance.
• Prepare comprehensive reports to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Provide technical support to the project team.
• Flexibility to assist colleagues in meeting business/project deadlines.
• Mentor junior team members by developing their skills and providing guidance.
• Carry out independent reading and research to support the sustainability team on various specialist topics, latest development in net zero carbon policy, drives, and legislation in the UK and globally, industry best practices, etc.
• Prepare and provide presentations by conducting Sustainability Inductions and workshops.

Role Requirements

You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Management, Sustainability Management, Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Relevant 3-5 years’ experience in Sustainability consulting and/or building services engineering design and/or BREEAM/LEED/NABERS/WELL/certification schemes.
• BREEAM/LEED/NABERS/WELL/ accreditation is desirable.

Technical Skills:

• A keen interest and/or good technical knowledge (preferable) of sustainability in the built environment.
• Experience in interpreting local regulations requirements for compliance such as Part L (UK) or other countries’ regulatory code.
• Proficiency in using energy modelling software such as IES VE (preferable), Design Builder, TAS, HAP, etc.
• Experience in delivering and/or knowledgeable in BREEAM/LEED/NABERS/WELL/certification schemes (preferable).
• Basic general understanding of Building Services design and engineering terms.
• High quality report writing skills and report proof-reading skills.
• Familiarity with working online remotely from home using communication tools such as Outlook, Teams, and Zoom.
• Familiarity in using MS office applications. Demonstration of high level of competency of using MS Excel is desirable.

Benefits

RED offers a variety of benefits, including but not limited to:

• Vacation and Sick Leaves
• Hybrid Working
• Contributory company pension scheme
• HMO with 3 dependents
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training sponsorship
• Wellness days/ initiatives
• Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer