Decarbonisation Engineer

BTG Eddisons is a leading firm of chartered surveyors operating across fast-moving UK and international markets. Established in 1844, we now operate from over 30 offices nationwide, delivering expert advice and a comprehensive range of professional services to property owners, occupiers, businesses, educational institutions, and financial organisations.

As part of our continued growth, we're expanding our Sustainability & Decarbonisation team and are seeking an experienced Senior Decarbonisation Engineer to help shape and deliver low-carbon solutions for clients across the UK, with a particular focus on public sector and education estates.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who is passionate about reducing carbon emissions, improving building performance, and delivering practical Net Zero strategies through robust technical analysis and heat decarbonisation planning.

The Role

As a Senior Decarbonisation Engineer, you will lead the technical development and delivery of decarbonisation and energy projects, supporting clients in their transition towards Net Zero Carbon.

You'll undertake heat modelling, building performance analysis, feasibility studies, and decarbonisation planning, whilst providing technical leadership across a range of projects. Working alongside surveyors, project managers, building services engineers, and sustainability specialists, you will help develop innovative and commercially viable low-carbon solutions for complex building portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

Heat Modelling & Energy Analysis

Undertake building heat load calculations, thermal modelling, and energy performance assessments.

Analyse building energy consumption data and operational performance.

Use modelling outputs to inform low-carbon heating and building improvement strategies.

Assess building fabric performance and identify opportunities to reduce energy demand.

Decarbonisation & Net Zero Planning

Develop Heat Decarbonisation Plans (HDPs) and Net Zero Carbon roadmaps.

Produce feasibility studies and options appraisals for decarbonisation projects.

Evaluate technologies including:

Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)

Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP)

Solar PV

Battery Storage

Heat Networks

Building Fabric Improvements

Support clients with long-term investment planning and carbon reduction programmes.

Technical Leadership

Provide technical guidance thro...