Sustainability Consultant
Location: London
Salary: GBP30:40,000 (DOA)
A multi:disciplinary consultancy is looking for a skilled Sustainability Consultant with proven expertise in carbon assessment to strengthen their building services and sustainability division. The successful applicant will play a key role in delivering landmark construction, retrofit, and infrastructure schemes:driving measurable carbon reductions, surpassing sustainability standards, and embedding resilient, future:focused practices.
This position offers flexible working arrangements, with 3 days based in the office and 2 days remote.
Key Responsibilities as a Sustainability Consultant:
* Lead the development of carbon strategies, full life:cycle carbon assessments, and embodied/operational carbon evaluations across all project phases.
* Create and implement streamlined workflows using OneClick LCA to guide design choices, procurement, specifications, and reporting requirements.
* Coordinate inputs from mechanical, electrical, and structural teams to deliver integrated solutions for carbon:conscious design, energy performance, and low:carbon material selection.
* Conduct audits, surveys, and modelling exercises in line with certification frameworks (BREEAM, NABERS UK, ActiveScore, WELL, Fitwel) and their carbon criteria.
* Prepare clear and professional reports, carbon reduction plans, sustainability statements, and presentations for clients, design collaborators, contractors, and approving authorities.
* Provide insights on policy, emerging practices, and innovative low:carbon solutions to support decarbonisation goals and sustainable building programmes.
Requirements for the Sustainability Consultant role:
* Degree in a relevant field (e.g. environmental engineering, sustainable architecture, building services, or carbon management).
* Strong professional background in sustainability consultancy or building services, with a particular focus on quantitative carbon analysis.
* Proficiency in OneClick LCA, with practical project experience.
* Detailed knowledge of life:cycle assessment methods, embodied vs. operational carbon, low:carbon material selection, energy modelling, and performance benchmarking.
* Familiarity with UK sustainability certifications such as BREEAM, NABERS UK, ActiveScore, WELL, and Fitwel.
* Ability to interpret and analyse technical drawings, specifications, and extract carbon:related data.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills:capable of translating technical carbon findings into practical, actionable recommendations.
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