Principal Sustainability & Energy Modeller

Principal Sustainability & Energy Modeller

£55,000 - £65,000 | Hybrid Working Arrangements | Career Development

My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Sustainability & Energy Modeller to join their team in the Cambridge area. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving sustainability and energy efficiency within the building services sector with a leading consultancy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy modelling, sustainability, and project leadership, with a proven ability to manage teams and engage with clients effectively.

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with three days in the office and two days working from home, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment while maintaining work-life balance.

• Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000
• Hybrid working arrangements (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth
• Supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork
• Employee perks to enhance your overall experience

• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Lead and mentor the team to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Conduct energy modelling and analysis using IES VE.
• Prepare and present reports and recommendations to clients.
• Stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices, including Carbon, TM54, and TM59.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative and innovative work environment.

• Lead sustainability and energy modelling projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Conduct feasibility studies to assess energy performance and sustainability potential.
• Prepare detailed energy assessments and reports to support project goals.
• Utilize IES VE to model and design energy-efficient buildings.
• Apply knowledge of Carbon, TM54, and TM59 standards to ensure compliance and best practices.
• Manage and mentor a team of sustainability and energy professionals.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, effectively communicating complex concepts and fostering strong relationships.
• Demonstrate project leadership by overseeing timelines, budgets, and deliverables.

• 10+ years of experience in sustainability and energy modelling within the building services sector.
• Strong proficiency in IES VE and a comprehensive understanding of Carbon, TM54, and TM59 standards.
• Proven experience in a client-facing role with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• A passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving energy efficiency in the built environment.
• Based in or willing to relocate to the Cambridge area.

Sound like a good fit? Apply now to take the next step.

Job Title:

Principal Sustainability & Energy Modeller

Company:
Penguin Recruitment

Location:

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Posted:
Feb 16th 2026

Closes:
Mar 19th 2026

Sector:
Consulting

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time