JOIN OUR ENERGY EFFICIENCY TEAM AT GBC ENGINEERS VIETNAM!
At gbc engineers, we’re expanding our Engineering Department in Ho Chi Minh City and we’re looking for Building Efficiency Engineers to join our international team of experts from Germany and Vietnam.
gbc engineers is an international structural and civil engineering consultancy headquartered in Germany, with a strong and expanding presence in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. We specialize in structural design, BIM modeling, and project management for industrial, commercial, and residential developments across Europe. Combining German engineering precision with digital innovation and international collaboration, we deliver sustainable, high-quality design solutions for the built environment.
Position: Building Energy Efficiency Engineer
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
1 What You’ll Do
- Perform building performance simulations including thermal modeling, daylight analysis, energy modeling, and
natural ventilation studies. - Analyze and optimize façade performance, solar gain, shading strategies, and material selections.
- Support the design of low-energy and sustainable buildings aligned with international standards.
- Conduct computational analysis related to:
• Thermal comfort
• Indoor environmental quality
• Energy consumption
• Building envelope performance - Provide technical input during concept, schematic, and detailed design stages.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architecture, structural, and MEP engineers.
- Prepare technical reports, simulation results, and recommendations for clients and project teams.
- Assist with green building certification processes (e.g., LEED, EDGE, WELL, Green Mark, LOTUS).
- Stay updated on innovations in building science, sustainability, and environmental design.
2 What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Building Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Sustainable Design
• Or related field - 3–8 years of experience in building physics, sustainability consulting, or environmental design.
- Strong understanding of:
• Heat transfer
• Building envelope design
• Passive design strategies
• Climate-responsive architecture - Experience with building performance tools such as:
• IES VE
• EnergyPlus
• DesignBuilder
• Ladybug / Honeybee (Grasshopper)
• Radiance
• CFD tools (a plus)
3 Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Work on large-scale, international projects across Europe and Asia.
- Collaborate with German experts and gain exposure to European standards.
- Participate in yearly employee exchange programs with Germany and Poland.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Continuous training, mentorship, and professional development.
- A supportive and multicultural work culture that values innovation and learning.
📩 Ready to build your future with us?
Apply directly or send your CV to ta@gbc-engineers.com with the subject line:
Application – Energy Efficiency Engineer – gbc engineers
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International
Environment
With offices in four different countries you will find people from different backgrounds, who value the opportunity to learn from each other.
Relevant
Projects
Chances are you already heard or even been in buildings that gbc engineer co-planned. Stuttgart 21, Four Frankfurt or JMO2 EU Commission building just to name a few.
Career
Opportunities
You may start your career at gbc engineers as intern in Berlin and at one point find yourself as project manager in Ho Chi Minh City.
Training
Opportunities
Language courses, management training and internal BIM workshops. gbc engineers belongs to the most modern structural planning offices in Germany and we work hard to keep it that way by offering various training opportunities to our staff.
About gbc engineers
gbc engineers is an owner-operated, multi-disciplinary German engineering firm present in Europe and Asia.
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Projects worldwide
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Co-Founder and Managing Director
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