Associate / Team Leader - Building Physics EngineerLocation: Manchester Sector: Built Environment / Sustainability / Building Performance About the Role An established, multi-disciplinary built environment consultancy is seeking an Associate / Team Leader level Building Physics Engineer to join its growing Manchester team. This is a senior technical and leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and grow a building physics capability within a respected national practice.You will lead the delivery of building performance and sustainability services across a diverse portfolio of projects, while mentoring and developing junior engineers. The role offers a strong balance of hands‑on technical involvement, client engagement, and strategic input. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver building physics and building performance services across a range of project types Oversee thermal modelling, energy assessments, overheating analysis, daylighting, and Part L compliance Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and review of team outputs Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, and design teams Support the growth and development of the Manchester building physics team Contribute to bids, proposals, and wider business development activities Mentor and line-manage engineers, supporting professional development About You Degree qualified in Building Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline Significant experience delivering building physics and energy modelling projects within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, energy standards, and sustainability frameworks Experience using industry software such as IES, DesignBuilder, or similar Proven ability to lead projects and support junior team members Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Ambition to play a strategic role within a growing team What's on Offer Associate-level position with a clear leadership remit Opportunity to shape and grow a regional building physics team Diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Clear progression and long-term career development #J-18808-Ljbffr
Associate Building Physics Engineer employer: The Abbey
At dentsu Optimisation Manchester, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our team-oriented environment encourages professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that every employee can thrive in their role. Located in the vibrant Bonded Warehouse, we offer unique advantages such as a dynamic workspace and access to cutting-edge resources, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the field of CRO.
