Building Physics Lead (Senior Associate)
AESGJob Description
Job Purpose
- Provide technical and strategic leadership for the Building Physics function across the organization.
- Lead delivery of high-performance building design solutions, including energy modelling, thermal comfort, façade optimization, and decarbonization strategies.
- Drive innovation, digitalization, and quality excellence in building performance services.
- Build, manage, and grow a high-performing multidisciplinary Building Physics team.
- Support business growth through client engagement, thought leadership, and market expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Strategy
- Contribute to overall company strategy and sustainability vision as part of the leadership team.
- Define and implement the Building Physics roadmap, aligned with Net Zero and ESG priorities.
- Establish technical standards, workflows, and QA/QC processes across projects.
- Lead capability development in: Energy modelling (IES VE, EnergyPlus, etc.), Daylighting & façade optimization, Thermal comfort and microclimate, Operational energy & carbon reduction
- Project Delivery & Technical Excellence
- Provide oversight and direction on complex, high-value projects across UAE, KSA, and regionally.
- Ensure delivery of: Energy strategies for masterplans and buildings, Net Zero / decarbonization pathways, Green building certifications (LEED, Estidama, Mostadam, etc.)
- Act as technical authority for: Building performance simulation, Passive design strategies, Climate-responsive design
- Resolve complex technical challenges and ensure best-in-class outputs.
- Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of building physics engineers and consultants.
- Drive training, upskilling, and knowledge-sharing culture.
- Conduct performance reviews and support career progression.
- Build team capacity aligned with pipeline and strategic growth sectors.
- Commercial & Business Development
- Own P&L performance of Building Physics vertical (utilization, revenue, profitability).
- Support and lead proposal development, fee strategies, and client presentations.
- Identify and secure new business opportunities across real estate, giga-projects, and infrastructure.
- Act as Client Account Manager for key clients.
- Innovation & Thought Leadership
- Drive digital innovation (parametric modelling, automation, AI integration in simulations).
- Represent the company at: Industry forums, Conferences, Technical publications
- Position the firm as a regional leader in building performance and Net Zero design.
- Operational & Quality Management
- Ensure robust QA/QC processes for all deliverables.
- Maintain project trackers, utilization reports, and forecasting.
- Align operations with company IMS and sustainability frameworks.
- Continuously improve efficiency, tools, and methodologies.
Qualifications & Experience
- Master’s degree in Building Physics, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 10–15 years of experience in building performance / sustainability consulting.
- Strong experience in Middle East projects (UAE/KSA preferred).
- Proven leadership experience managing teams and complex projects.
Certifications (Preferred)
- ASHRAE certifications
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