Junior Sustainability Consultant

Airbus Aircraft; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a consultant to join their sustainability team in Filton. This role involves evaluating and enhancing environmental performance across technologies and products. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, experience in sustainability, and proficiency in LCA software. This position offers the flexibility of hybrid working and opportunity for professional growth within the organization.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Flexi time

Generous pension scheme

Company profit sharing scheme

Share options

Access to various benefits platform

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years of experience in Sustainability/Environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve environmental performance of products.
• Maintain knowledge on emerging themes in sustainability.
• Support workshops/training sessions.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Project Management

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

LCA software (e.g., GaBi, SimaPro)

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a consultant to join our group of engineers and experts focussed on the Sustainability activities, in Filton. The role involves evaluating and improving the environmental performance of technologies, products or industrial sites, and supporting sustainability activities within Airbus Protect.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Senior Sustainability Engineer, you will be accountable for evaluating and improving the environmental performance of technologies, products or industrial sites.
• Maintain your knowledge on the latest methodological developments and on all emerging themes in the fields of LCA, eco-design, circular economy, mitigation/adaptation to climate change, decarbonisation challenges, etc.
• You might also be responsible for supporting workshops/training sessions in your areas of expertise.
• As part of a consultancy, as required the successful candidate will support work outside of the perimeter detailed above, such as bid work and the wider Airbus Protect’s project portfolio in the Safety and Sustainability domain.

Experience and Qualifications

• You hold an engineering degree or equivalent with minimum 1-3 years of experience ideally with specialisation in Sustainability/Environment.
• Experience in the use of LCA software (e.g. GaBi, SimaPro) is desirable.
• Team player, keen to share their knowledge and work collaboratively within a fairly small team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience of Project Management is desirable.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• This position may require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognised authorities.

What’s in it for you

• Joining Airbus Protect with:
  • A close and caring management,
  • A pipeline of innovative projects,
  • A community of recognised experts,
  • Great career paths and training opportunities

Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• Hybrid working
• Flexi time
• Option to purchase holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Eligibility to a Company profit sharing scheme
• Share options
• Access to a benefits platform offering car leasing, family health plans, dental plan, shopping discounts and much more

About Airbus Protect

Airbus PROTECT brings together experts in risk analysis and management in the fields of safety, cybersecurity and sustainability. We deliver expertise to our own group, Airbus, for whom we act as a privileged partner, but also to external clients. With over 1,800 experienced professionals based in France, UK and Germany, we service large-scale contracts with companies such as critical infrastructures (CNI), other industries and public institutions. Our positioning and strategy enable us to meet the highest standards of the market and to meet the challenges of tomorrow as a team. Join the AIRBUS PROTECT journey.

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Compliance and Diversity

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail]. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Company: Airbus Protect Limited
Contract Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Sustainability

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail].

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.