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Sustainability Consultant – Building Energy Modelling (SAP, SBEM, Overheating)

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Focus 360 Energy – Sustainability Specialist (Energy & Building Compliance) Location: Remote (UK-based) Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent About Focus 360 Energy Focus 360 Energy is a fast-growing, multidisciplinary consultancy providing full end-to-end compliance solutions for the built environment — from early planning through to handover and in-use operation. We specialise in SAP, SBEM, TM59/TM52 Overheating, and Energy Statement assessments for new-build and conversion projects Our clients range from architects and developers to housing associations and commercial landlords, with projects spanning single dwellings, multi-unit developments, and large commercial estates. We specialise in:

  • Energy & Sustainability Assessments (SAP, SBEM, EPC, Energy Statements)
  • Overheating (TM59 / TM52)
  • Whole Life-Cycle Carbon & Circular Economy Statements
  • Daylight & Sunlight Assessments
  • Decarbonisation & Net Zero Strategies
  • BREEAM, Planning, and Environmental Compliance We’re now expanding our in-house sustainability team to support national growth and new major partnerships — including high-profile portfolios such as MOD, Camden Market, Trident Group (900+ commercial buildings), and St Austell Brewery. The Role As a Sustainability Specialist, you’ll play a key role in delivering our energy and sustainability services, supporting clients from early design through to post-construction. You’ll collaborate with assessors, architects, and developers, providing technical expertise across SAP, SBEM, and IES modelling. This role also offers exposure to wider sustainability initiatives, including Whole Life-Cycle Carbon, BREEAM, and Decarbonisation strategies — with clear professional development pathways into these areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out SAP and SBEM calculations and produce EPCs for domestic and non-domestic buildings
  • Prepare Energy Statements for planning submissions (including London Plan compliance)
  • Conduct Overheating Assessments in line with TM59 and TM52
  • Support or lead on Whole Life-Cycle Carbon Assessments and Circular Economy Statements
  • Undertake Daylight & Sunlight Modelling for residential and mixed-use developments
  • Assist in producing Decarbonisation Reports and Net Zero Strategies for large-scale commercial estates
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities, and design teams to provide clear technical advice
  • Contribute to mentoring junior assessors and developing internal methodologies About You We’re looking for someone proactive, technically skilled, and commercially aware — someone who wants to grow within a business that values initiative and ambition. We’re particularly interested in candidates with strong technical modelling experience — rather than general sustainability or ESG backgrounds Essential:
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience producing SAP, SBEM or TM59 assessments for UK Building Regulation compliance
  • Proficiency with IES-VE, Elmhurst, or equivalent SAP/SBEM/TM59 software
  • Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations Part L and energy compliance frameworks
  • Experience preparing Energy Statements for planning
  • Degree in Environmental Design, Building Physics, or Sustainability Engineering Desirable:
  • Experience with BREEAM (Assessor or AP) or willingness to requalify (supported)
  • Familiarity with OneClick LCA, TM54, or energy auditing (ESOS)
  • Experience producing Whole Life-Cycle Carbon or Decarbonisation Reports
  • Knowledge of daylight/sunlight or natural ventilation modelling What We Offer
  • Structured training programme with clear development milestones
  • Fully remote working (with optional London meet-arenaflex)
  • Company-provided equipment (phone and laptop)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Professional memberships (IES, Elmhurst, CIBSE) covered
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Quarterly team days and industry events in London
  • Genuine progression opportunities — including leading your own sustainability team as we scale Why Join Us At Focus 360 Energy, you’re not just a number — you’re part of an ambitious, growing business redefining compliance and sustainability in the UK.
  • You’ll gain exposure to a diverse portfolio — from single dwellings to complex commercial estates — and work alongside leading developers, architects, and engineers who share your passion for creating low-carbon, compliant, and future-ready buildings. Apply tot his job

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