Graduate Sustainability Consultant – Build a Net-Zero Impact

Rise Social Inc.; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Stock options

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Hoare Lea in the United Kingdom is seeking a 2027 Graduate Sustainability Consultant for Edinburgh or Glasgow. You’ll work on live projects from day one across healthcare, hotels, retail and residential sectors, developing energy strategies and performing building performance simulations with various modelling approaches and tools.

The program offers accredited training, a structured career path, mentorship toward Chartership, and a friendly, ambitious team.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.
• An appreciation of sustainability governance and reporting, climate change adaptation, and related topics.

Responsibilities

• Working on live projects from day one across healthcare, hotels, retail and residential sectors.
• Undertaking building performance simulation and energy-related workstreams using a range of modelling approaches, tools and techniques.
• Developing energy strategies with clients to lead sustainability innovation on developments.
• Assisting in the delivery of environmental assessments (e.g., BREEAM, WELL) from early design stages through to completion.
• Developing an understanding of whole life carbon reporting to support Net Zero strategies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Education

2.1 degree or equivalent (Engineering/Architecture/Built Environment)

Job description

Hoare Lea in the United Kingdom is seeking a 2027 Graduate Sustainability Consultant for Edinburgh or Glasgow. You’ll work on live projects from day one across healthcare, hotels, retail and residential sectors, developing energy strategies and performing building performance simulations with various modelling approaches and tools.

The program offers accredited training, a structured career path, mentorship toward Chartership, and a friendly, ambitious team.