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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That colouring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary objectives
The job exists to provide sustainability consultancy in the HDR sustainability division. Working across the division and services to perform a support and delivery function. Assisting with and ensuring the services meet the needs of our clients and are delivered successfully against internal requirements.
To effectively deliver sustainability tasks with appropriate supervision whilst co-ordinating with internal divisions and project teams, other project disciplines and the client.
Support and advise internal and external project teams in targeting and achieving specific Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling related solutions.
Primary responsibilities
In the role of Energy Performance Analyst, we'll count on you to:
- At all times and / or with an appropriate member of the division’s leadership team or designated person:
- Understand the technical quality audit system. Undertake technical quality audits on your own work and of others as required.
- Professionally, proactively and successfully assist and support all aspects of your specialist division’s activities and services.
- Ensure successful assistance and support in the management and delivery of CFD services to our Clients in a timely, integrated, and technically proficient manner.
- Effectively work independently or as a part of a team to meet business requirements, as required both within the office, remote working environment and during site visits.
- Maintain and nurture good working relationships with colleagues and project team members.
- Proactively seek input from within your division, or the project teams, to enable successful completion of your responsibilities.
- Maintain professional accreditation(s), awareness and understanding (e.g. CPDs) of relevant industry standards, regulations, legislation and policies appropriate to the services of the division.
- Handle a wide range of tasks, projects and queries, for all activities to meet service standards, and when assigned be the point of contact.
- Assist in gathering, monitoring and reporting of data and financial information related to project tasks to support the successful production of final deliverables, and management reporting of service performance.
- Maintain appropriate level of courtesy and professionalism in dealing with other people, both internally and externally, with the ability to ask questions and exchange information using tact and diplomacy to achieve a satisfactory outcome.
- Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.
- Assist in completion of administrative tasks relating to any part of the business as required, for example: timecards, marketing, HR and procurement.
- Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.
Qualifications
- BEng in Energy / Physics / Building Services/ Mechanical / Aeronautical / Aerospace or equivalent subject.
- Background in in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Ventilation systems, HVAC, and Building Mechanical Systems.
- Being familiar (e.g. through their coursework/university) with ANSYS CFD software(s).
- Being familiar with in using CAD packages such as Rhino 3D.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
