
We are an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings. Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, we provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.
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Graduate Sustainability Consultant
Hoare Lea
London, UK
A Graduate Sustainability Consultant role at Hoare Lea, supporting energy modelling, sustainability strategies, environmental assessments, and net zero initiatives for building and infrastructure projects.About UsHoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the roleAs a Graduate Sustainability Consultant you’ll have the opportunity to learn a wide range of energy and sustainability skills whilst helping internal teams to deliver sustainability tasks for a variety of projects.You will have the opportunity to:• Undertaking building performance simulation and energy related workstreams, using a range of modelling approaches, tools, and techniques.• Developing energy strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on a series of developments.• Supporting the development of holistic Sustainability Strategies, where necessary.• Assist in the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion. • Develop an understanding and knowledge of whole life carbon reporting to support clients Net Zero Carbon strategies. • Communicate and engage with clients, design teams and contractors on projects, with opportunities to visit sites during construction phases. • As well as project-related work, the Group engages directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. We hold key positions on national design commissions and influential industry bodies. The role also presents the opportunity for involvement in this aspect of the Group’s work to those keen to have a direct influence on the industry. Why Work For Us?• You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.• You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. • You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework. About youTo be successful in this role:• Educated to degree level in Engineering, Architecture or the Built Environment. • Knowledge/ awareness of one or more of the following is desirable:o BREEAMo WELLo Whole Life Carbono Energy Modelling • Appreciation of broader sustainability issues, such as sustainability governance and reporting, sustainability strategies, climate change adaptation, behaviour change, etc.• You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.• You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment. • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.
Posted 4 days ago

Building Services Design Engineer - Degree Apprentice
Hoare Lea
Oxford, UK
Develop building services engineering skills by supporting the design, modelling, and delivery of sustainable building projects while gaining hands-on experience across multiple engineering disciplines.Job DescriptionAre you an aspiring engineer looking to make a difference to the world around you? Do you want the chance to grow, learn, and be supported by industry leaders?This ever-changing world will be shaped by the buildings put into it; and we know it’s often the newest minds who have the brightest ideas.These days, engineering is a lot more than pipes and wires; we look at the building as a whole and are involved in every stage, from initial client discussions right through to construction and even the building’s ongoing performance. We collaborate with colleagues, architects, and other construction professionals, playing a critical role in every building’s design.What might you be doing?As a Building Services Engineer Apprentice, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we’ll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You’ll learn to...Work on live projects Produce detailed designs and drawingsUse the latest computer modelling softwareUndertake site surveysResearch ground-breaking technologiesHave regular meetings with project teams, clients or end usersPrepare engineering system designs on computersWriting specificationsMonitoring progress on construction sites.There could be opportunities to specialise in electrical, mechanical or digital engineering design. Why Hoare Lea?You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.We are an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.At Hoare Lea you feel part of a family. We ensure you receive the best training and development in the industry, in order to set you up for a bright future. We also know that it’s not until you experience working in a certain specialism or field that you know whether it’s for you. So, we make sure all our apprentices get experience working on different projects, that way you can discover what suits you.Joining our firm is the chance to play your part in the future of engineering design. Our projects span scales, styles, and geographies. We’re committed to sustainable design, innovation, and collaboration with forward-thinking clients. Straight away you’ll experience working on live projects.
Posted 7 days ago

Graduate Sustainability Consultant
Hoare Lea
Oxford, UK
This graduate sustainability role focuses on running building performance simulations, developing low-carbon energy strategies, and delivering environmental assessments (such as BREEAM or WELL) to support client Net Zero Carbon goals.About UsHoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the roleAs a Graduate Sustainability Consultant you’ll have the opportunity to learn a wide range of energy and sustainability skills whilst helping internal teams to deliver sustainability tasks for a variety of projects.You will have the opportunity to:• Undertaking building performance simulation and energy related workstreams, using a range of modelling approaches, tools, and techniques.• Developing energy strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on a series of developments.• Supporting the development of holistic Sustainability Strategies, where necessary.• Assist in the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion. • Develop an understanding and knowledge of whole life carbon reporting to support clients Net Zero Carbon strategies. • Communicate and engage with clients, design teams and contractors on projects, with opportunities to visit sites during construction phases. • As well as project-related work, the Group engages directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. We hold key positions on national design commissions and influential industry bodies. The role also presents the opportunity for involvement in this aspect of the Group’s work to those keen to have a direct influence on the industry. Why Work For Us?• You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.• You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. • You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework. About youTo be successful in this role:• Educated to degree level in Engineering, Architecture or the Built Environment. • Knowledge/ awareness of one or more of the following is desirable:o BREEAMo WELLo Whole Life Carbono Energy Modelling • Appreciation of broader sustainability issues, such as sustainability governance and reporting, sustainability strategies, climate change adaptation, behaviour change, etc.• You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.• You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment. • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.
Posted 28 days ago

Graduate Sustainability Consultant
Hoare Lea
London, UK
A Graduate Sustainability Consultant role at Hoare Lea, supporting energy modelling, sustainability strategies, environmental assessments, and net zero initiatives for building and infrastructure projects.About UsHoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the roleAs a Graduate Sustainability Consultant you’ll have the opportunity to learn a wide range of energy and sustainability skills whilst helping internal teams to deliver sustainability tasks for a variety of projects.You will have the opportunity to:• Undertaking building performance simulation and energy related workstreams, using a range of modelling approaches, tools, and techniques.• Developing energy strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on a series of developments.• Supporting the development of holistic Sustainability Strategies, where necessary.• Assist in the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion. • Develop an understanding and knowledge of whole life carbon reporting to support clients Net Zero Carbon strategies. • Communicate and engage with clients, design teams and contractors on projects, with opportunities to visit sites during construction phases. • As well as project-related work, the Group engages directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. We hold key positions on national design commissions and influential industry bodies. The role also presents the opportunity for involvement in this aspect of the Group’s work to those keen to have a direct influence on the industry. Why Work For Us?• You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.• You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. • You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework. About youTo be successful in this role:• Educated to degree level in Engineering, Architecture or the Built Environment. • Knowledge/ awareness of one or more of the following is desirable:o BREEAMo WELLo Whole Life Carbono Energy Modelling • Appreciation of broader sustainability issues, such as sustainability governance and reporting, sustainability strategies, climate change adaptation, behaviour change, etc.• You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.• You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment. • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.
Posted 4 days ago

Building Services Design Engineer - Degree Apprentice
Hoare Lea
Oxford, UK
Develop building services engineering skills by supporting the design, modelling, and delivery of sustainable building projects while gaining hands-on experience across multiple engineering disciplines.Job DescriptionAre you an aspiring engineer looking to make a difference to the world around you? Do you want the chance to grow, learn, and be supported by industry leaders?This ever-changing world will be shaped by the buildings put into it; and we know it’s often the newest minds who have the brightest ideas.These days, engineering is a lot more than pipes and wires; we look at the building as a whole and are involved in every stage, from initial client discussions right through to construction and even the building’s ongoing performance. We collaborate with colleagues, architects, and other construction professionals, playing a critical role in every building’s design.What might you be doing?As a Building Services Engineer Apprentice, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we’ll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You’ll learn to...Work on live projects Produce detailed designs and drawingsUse the latest computer modelling softwareUndertake site surveysResearch ground-breaking technologiesHave regular meetings with project teams, clients or end usersPrepare engineering system designs on computersWriting specificationsMonitoring progress on construction sites.There could be opportunities to specialise in electrical, mechanical or digital engineering design. Why Hoare Lea?You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.We are an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.At Hoare Lea you feel part of a family. We ensure you receive the best training and development in the industry, in order to set you up for a bright future. We also know that it’s not until you experience working in a certain specialism or field that you know whether it’s for you. So, we make sure all our apprentices get experience working on different projects, that way you can discover what suits you.Joining our firm is the chance to play your part in the future of engineering design. Our projects span scales, styles, and geographies. We’re committed to sustainable design, innovation, and collaboration with forward-thinking clients. Straight away you’ll experience working on live projects.
Posted 7 days ago

Graduate Sustainability Consultant
Hoare Lea
Oxford, UK
This graduate sustainability role focuses on running building performance simulations, developing low-carbon energy strategies, and delivering environmental assessments (such as BREEAM or WELL) to support client Net Zero Carbon goals.About UsHoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the roleAs a Graduate Sustainability Consultant you’ll have the opportunity to learn a wide range of energy and sustainability skills whilst helping internal teams to deliver sustainability tasks for a variety of projects.You will have the opportunity to:• Undertaking building performance simulation and energy related workstreams, using a range of modelling approaches, tools, and techniques.• Developing energy strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on a series of developments.• Supporting the development of holistic Sustainability Strategies, where necessary.• Assist in the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion. • Develop an understanding and knowledge of whole life carbon reporting to support clients Net Zero Carbon strategies. • Communicate and engage with clients, design teams and contractors on projects, with opportunities to visit sites during construction phases. • As well as project-related work, the Group engages directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. We hold key positions on national design commissions and influential industry bodies. The role also presents the opportunity for involvement in this aspect of the Group’s work to those keen to have a direct influence on the industry. Why Work For Us?• You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.• You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors. • You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework. About youTo be successful in this role:• Educated to degree level in Engineering, Architecture or the Built Environment. • Knowledge/ awareness of one or more of the following is desirable:o BREEAMo WELLo Whole Life Carbono Energy Modelling • Appreciation of broader sustainability issues, such as sustainability governance and reporting, sustainability strategies, climate change adaptation, behaviour change, etc.• You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.• You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment. • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.
Posted 28 days ago
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