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Eoghan Kerley

Eoghan Kerley

Newry,Down

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented energy professional with a strong academic background in sustainable design, renewable technologies, and low-carbon solutions, complemented by practical experience in building services engineering and energy modelling. Skilled in developing innovative mechanical and electrical systems, utilising advanced software tools such as IESVE and AutoCAD, and contributing to decarbonisation initiatives. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in dynamic environments, solve complex problems, and deliver sustainable solutions for public and private sector projects. Passionate about advancing energy efficiency and driving innovation in the built environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Building Energy Modeller

Switchable Insulation Innovations Ltd
Belfast, Antrim
09.2024 - Current
  • Collaborating with an external energy modelling consultant to develop a working energy model for innovative low-carbon insulation panels.
  • Currently adapting IESVE software to simulate panel performance, addressing the challenges of modelling unique design characteristics.
  • Assisting in laying the groundwork for scenario development and future application simulations to support sustainable building design.
  • Contributing as an early team member to the design and development of this pioneering low-carbon technology.

Building Services Engineer (Placement)

Semple & McKillop Consulting Engineers
Castleblayney, Ireland, Monaghan
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Designed and developed detailed mechanical and electrical systems for government projects, including secondary schools and housing developments, with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainability.
  • Produced comprehensive heat loss calculations and mechanical packages for heating, ventilation, and plumbing systems, ensuring optimal energy performance.
  • Utilised IES software to perform daylight analysis and ventilation overheating analysis, aligning public building designs with environmental and energy performance standards.
  • Contributed to decarbonisation initiatives by analysing extensive datasets, including equipment registers, to support informed decision-making on energy efficiency upgrades.
  • Conducted thorough on-site surveys during concept and handover stages to verify design accuracy and compliance, contributing to the delivery of sustainable solutions.
  • Developed power and lighting design packages tailored to meet project specifications while considering energy efficiency and carbon reduction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Energy

Ulster University
Belfast, Northern Ireland
08.2020 - 08.2024

A-Levels -

St Colman's College
Newry, Newry Mourne and Down
08.2018 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

St Joseph's High School
Crossmaglen, Newry Mourne and Down
08.2016 - 06.2018

Skills

Technical Skills :

  • AutoCAD
  • IES VE (Integrated Environmental Solutions Virtual Environment)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Report Writing

Professional Skills :

  • Project Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail

Additional Skills :

  • Full UK Driver's Licence

Accomplishments

  • Action Renewables Award 2024 - Highest Achiever in BSc Energy Course
  • St Josephs High School Academic Award 2018 - Highest Academic Male for GCSE
  • Top-Scoring A-Level Report - Recognised as the department's exemplar piece of writing for Environmental Technology for over 5 Years

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Building Energy Modeller

Switchable Insulation Innovations Ltd
09.2024 - Current

Building Services Engineer (Placement)

Semple & McKillop Consulting Engineers
05.2022 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Energy

Ulster University
08.2020 - 08.2024

A-Levels -

St Colman's College
08.2018 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

St Joseph's High School
08.2016 - 06.2018
Eoghan Kerley