Senior Sustainability Consultant – Bristol (Hybrid)
đź“Ť Location: Bristol | đź’Ľ Flexible Hybrid Working
đź’° Salary: DOE + Benefits + Bonus
Make an Impact on Sustainable Design
A forward-thinking MEP consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to lead sustainability and low-carbon strategies across high-performance building projects. You’ll ensure sustainability is embedded at every stage—from concept to delivery—helping deliver real outcomes, not just ticking boxes.
This team challenges the standard approach, asking “why?” and providing creative, data-driven energy solutions that improve building performance and people’s experience.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead sustainability and energy strategy input on a variety of projects
Write and present Energy & Sustainability Statements for planning submissions
Oversee BREEAM assessments, energy modelling, and compliance reporting
Advise clients and design teams on low/zero carbon technologies and retrofit solutions
Stay ahead of regulatory changes and guide the team and clients accordingly
Mentor junior consultants and promote best practice
Contribute to shaping the team’s technical approach and strategy
About You
6+ years’ experience in sustainability within the built environment
Strong knowledge of energy modelling, planning policy, and assessment tools (SAP/SBEM, TM54, BREEAM, etc.)
Degree-qualified in engineering, sustainability, or building physics
Excellent communicator, curious, proactive, and passionate about real sustainability
Chartered or working towards chartership (CIBSE, IEMA, IES, etc.) preferred
Why Join?
Flexible hybrid working – choose what works best for you
Work on meaningful sustainability-first projects: retrofit, mixed-use, education, commercial
Clear career progression and technical development opportunities
Join a small, collaborative team that values creativity, independence, and impact
Genuine input into sustainability strategy, tools, and team direction
Benefits including cycle-to-work scheme, gym membership, private medical, pension, bonus, and more
If you’re a Senior Sustainability Consultant ready to lead, influence, and shape sustainable building projects, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion