Job Description 

The opportunity

Our multidisciplinary Net Zero Carbon design team is part of Mace’s consultancy technical services. Our design team includes architects, engineers, energy auditors and energy modellers. We deliver projects nationally for both public and private sectors including government departments, local authorities and private developers.

At Mace, we work diligently to build strong client relationships through open and honest communication, to exceed delivery expectations and to attract and retain the best and brightest in the industry. We are committed to nurturing a collaborative and client-focused culture that treats every engagement as a new opportunity to deliver better and smarter.         

We have a bold vision to be the most trusted and respected provider in the construction industry. We want the experience of working with us to be so responsive, so refreshingly open and transparent and so enjoyable from start to finish that it raises not only our client’s perceptions of us but also the construction sector as a whole.  

Mace is recruiting qualified architects, senior architectural technologists, engineers, sustainability consultants, energy auditors, and energy modellers to join the net zero carbon team within consultancy technical services. Typically, this role will be based in our London office with site and client visits and two days per week working from home. This work pattern may vary during the COVID 19 pandemic.

The main projects are retrofits, extensions, remodels with project values between £100k and £100m for clients including the local authorities. Our design team develop residential and mixed-use projects, too.

Your responsibilities will include:

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  ·       Delivering projects from feasibility to tender including stage reports, planning application inputs, building regulation applications and employers requirements.

  ·       Delivering Passivhaus designs (to PH standard as wells as certified PH retrofit schemes) and consultancy.

  ·       Delivering designs in Revit/ AutoCAD (depending on the project requirements).

  ·       Delivering MEP Feasibility Studies.

  ·       Implementing NZCT in projects

  ·       Providing support in delivering Whole Life Carbon Assessments (OneClick, H\B:ERT, TM65).

  ·       Providing support in delivering all aspects of retrofit (assessments, design, delivery, monitoring) in line with PAS 2035/PAS2038.

  ·       Developing low carbon MEP strategies/ designs for major property portfolios and programmes. 

  ·       Analysing energy data and researching new low carbon system/technology opportunities for value creation.

  ·       Being the technical advisor in reviewing the contractor’s proposals and site operations during the post-tender stage.

  ·       Structuring workload and deliverables as well as those of your project support to achieve the requirements of the project and programme.

  ·       Supporting work winning to grow Mace net zero carbon retrofit services through bid support, preparation of fee proposals, client liaison and external Mace profile raising.

  ·       Representing Mace at relevant forums and working groups, and client presentations.

  ·       Championing sustainability and being a leader, encourage behavioural change throughout the business.

  ·       Innovating and championing best practice, clearly communicating benefits/results to colleagues and clients.

About you

You have a strong MEP background and comfortable with handling large datasets and combining both qualitative and quantitative analysis. You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead strong, motivated teams. You will have a construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.

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