Consulting Specialist in Exeter - AES Sustainability Consultants

Job Description Job title: Trainee Overheating Assessor
Salary range: Starting from £25,000 per annum

Please note: This is a permanent position, therefore, any visa restrictions that limit the duration of employment will not be accepted.

AES Sustainability Consultants Ltd is an award winning consultancy firm that works with some of the leading UK housebuilders and developers, delivering high quality energy and sustainability advice and assessments to the construction industry. Amongst our specialist services, we pride ourselves on the quality and accuracy of the calculations that we undertake. This role will focus on overheating assessments in accordance with the Part O regulations.
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, self-motivated trainees to conduct overheating analysis which will inform designers through the completion of Part O Overheating Assessments. This is a home/office based role as no site visits are required. No experience of the construction industry is required as full training will be provided.
Our extensive training program provides support and mentoring to develop technical knowledge of the building industry and expertise in the use of the calculation software for Part O calculations.
The successful candidate will be a team player with the ability to build good working relationships with clients. Good attention to detail is essential as the role requires a high degree of accuracy and organisation skills.

Job responsibilities include:
Completing internal training in relation to overheating risk analysis, using advanced dynamic simulation software and providing advice on how to mitigate it. Please follow the links below for further information regarding this
Overheating: Approved Document O - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
https://www.iesve.com/ve2022
Provision of high volumes of assessments to ensure our clients achieve compliance with Part O in a timely manner

On going training will be provided but candidates will preferably:
Be computer literate and have a good level of general education, particularly in Maths, Science and English
Have an ability to visualise in 3D and interpret technical drawings
Be able to self manage a busy and time-critical schedule of work
Have prior experience in a client-facing situation
Have excellent communication skills - verbal and written
Be a team player and maintain good humour in times of stress
Be self motivated and able to deal with a fast-moving, high pressure environment

What We Offer:
We have a fantastic team here at AES, many of whom started their careers with us as trainees and understand the importance of providing support and mentoring in the early stages of someone’s career. At present most of our consultants are working from home and we have developed a training programme which can be delivered remotely. We also offer the option of working from our office in Tiverton.

Benefits:
25 days annual holiday allowance plus statutory days and a holiday buy/sell scheme
Contributory pension
Discretionary bonus
Staff social events
Flexible hours
Remote working
Life assurance
Electric vehicle scheme
Health insurance