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Temporary

Thermal Engineer

Cambridge
money-bag £180 - £200/day
Posted Yesterday

We are seeking an experienced Thermal Engineer with a proven background in metal cladding systems to join a large client project based in Cambridge.



Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thermal modelling, U-value, and condensation risk assessments for metal cladding and fa-ade systems.
  • Provide technical expertise on insulation, thermal bridging, and airtightness in relation to cladding.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and project teams to ensure cladding systems meet thermal and regulatory standards.
  • Advise on materials, detailing, and system design to optimise thermal efficiency.
  • Prepare technical reports, specifications, and compliance documentation.
  • Support site teams with thermal performance queries during installation stages.


Requirements

  • Strong experience as a Thermal Engineer within the metal cladding and fa-ade sector.
  • In-depth knowledge of building physics, heat transfer, and thermal bridging in building envelopes.
  • Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations (e.g. Part L, Approved Document B, CWCT guidance).
  • Proficiency in thermal modelling software (e.g. THERM, Psi-Therm, or equivalent).
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical details to non-specialists.
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Physics, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).


What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the construction and fa-ade engineering sector.
  • Career progression and continuous professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.


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