Building Performance Engineer (Min 2 years experience)

About the JobGeraghty Energy Consultants, an established independent consultancy with over 15 years of expertise in building performance analysis and energy auditing, built on more than a decade of design engineering experience, is offering an excellent opportunity for a Building Performance Engineer to join our team.We are seeking a candidate with a minimum of two years’ experience in building performance modelling using IESVE.At Geraghty Energy Consultants, we are dedicated to exceeding regulatory standards by delivering innovative solutions in sustainable design, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction. Our work supports building designers and construction professionals in achieving outstanding environmental performance.This role is ideal for a skilled engineer who is passionate about advancing sustainable building practices and eager to contribute to high-impact projects with major organisations across Ireland and internationally.Responsibilities:· Develop 3D models and conduct simulations to evaluate sustainable building designs.· Analyse simulation results to identify improvement areas, compare solutions, and ensure compliance with design requirements.· Prepare technical reports presenting model results and design solutions.· Collaborate with clients, designers, and contractors throughout project development.· Perform necessary calculations to support energy modelling and energy auditing.· Assist senior engineer with building surveys and assessments.Typical Simulations Studies Include:· Energy performance analysis for Part L compliance and BER certification using VE Compliance.· Analysis of operational energy use to TM49 using Apache Sim.· Thermal comfort studies of internal spaces to TM52 and TM59 using Macroflo.· Daylight analysis for planning applications using Radiance.· Thermal load calculations to CIBSE standards using IES.· Perform modelling and analysis to support environmental certification schemes, including EXEED, BREEAM and LEED.Requirements:· Bachelor's or Master's degree in related field (Services Engineering; Sustainability Energy Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; etc).· Proficiency in IESVE programs (VE SBEM, Apache Sim, Radiance, Macroflo, CIBSE Loads, HVAC) with 2 years of experience (demonstrated through previous projects).· Experience calibrating energy models for operational buildings using metered gas, electricity, and thermal consumption data.· Strong MS Excel skills for data analysis and charting and MS Word for formatting reports.· Experience preparing technical reports with graphical illustrations.· Understanding of mechanical and electrical building services.· Ability to interpret architectural and building services drawings and specifications.· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.· Detail oriented, reliable, and able to work independently.· Familiarity with ASHRAE and CIBSE guides Desirable Skills:· Experience conducting energy audits· Knowledge of Irish Building Regulations and BER requirements.· Non-domestic energy assessor registration with SEAI.· Experience using AutoCADBenefits:· Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.· 22 days of annual leave increasing to 25, allowing for work-life balance.· Annual performance-based bonus.· Contemporary office situated in a vibrant, central location with excellent transport links.· Collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters growth.· Bike-to-work scheme to support sustainable commuting.· Ongoing professional development through regular training and mentorship.· Support for chartership, including paid professional subscription fees.· Immediate start available for successful candidates.To Apply:Please email a cover letter outlining your qualifications as per the requirements above along with your current CV to shane@geraghtyec.ie. All applicants must be eligible to work and live in Ireland.Geraghty Energy Consultants Ltd.4 Mary's Abbey, Dublin 7Phone: 01 532 9363