About Certified Energy
Certified Energy provides practical Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) and building performance services across residential and commercial projects.
We work closely with architects, designers, builders, engineers and other project consultants to deliver building compliance and sustainability outcomes that are practical, measurable and effective in real-world projects.
Our services include: NatHERS, BASIX, BESS, NCC Section J, JV3 assessments, Green Star, NABERS, WELL, Broader performance-based building and sustainability assessments where required
We are a team of accredited assessors with professional backgrounds in architecture and engineering, working across Sydney and nationally.
About the Position
Certified Energy is currently seeking a Civil Engineer – ESD Consultant to join our team in Sydney/Ourimbah, NSW.
The successful candidate will use their civil engineering knowledge together with ESD and building performance skills to assist in designing and delivering buildings and infrastructure that reduce environmental impact while meeting relevant performance, planning, building and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing ESD and building performance consulting services for residential and commercial projects.
- Assisting with NatHERS, BASIX, BESS, Section J, JV3, Green Star, NABERS, WELL and other sustainability assessments.
- Applying civil engineering principles to sustainable building and infrastructure design.
- Reviewing architectural, civil,
hydraulic and other consultant documentation to identify opportunities for improved environmental performance.
- Assisting with stormwater management, water efficiency, Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) and sustainable site-development strategies.
- Undertaking sustainability calculations, assessments, modelling and technical analysis.
- Preparing ESD reports, technical documentation, specifications and compliance documentation.
- Working with architects, engineers, builders, designers and clients to develop practical sustainability solutions.
- Assisting with NCC and relevant Australian building and planning compliance requirements.
- Conducting design reviews and providing technical recommendations to project teams.
- Participating in project meetings and coordinating ESD requirements with other consultants.
- Assisting with site inspections and reviewing implementation of sustainability measures during construction.
- Keeping up to date with relevant Australian Standards, NCC requirements, sustainability rating tools and industry developments.
- Managing assigned project tasks, documentation and deadlines independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
About You
We are looking for a dynamic,
adaptable and motivated engineer with robust problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field.
- At least 12 months of professional experience as an ESD Consultant or in a closely related sustainability/building-performance role.
- Knowledge of Australian building regulations, sustainability principles and environmental performance requirements.
- An understanding of ESD assessment methodologies and building performance.
- Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to interpret technical drawings, engineering documentation and project requirements.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Strong attention to detail.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Experience with NatHERS, BASIX, BESS, NCC Section J, JV3, Green Star, NABERS, WELL or related ESD assessment tools will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work with experienced engineers, architects, designers and accredited ESD professionals.
- Professional development and opportunities to expand your ESD and building performance expertise.
- A collaborative and supportive working environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position and meet the above requirements, please send your resume/CV to:
[email protected]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
📌 Full-Time Civil Engineer – ESD Consultant (Ourimbah)
🏢 Certified Energy
📍 Ourimbah