Principal Sustainability Consultant

Mattinson Partnership; England; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading Engineering Consultancy in London is seeking a Principal Sustainability Consultant. You will manage technical project delivery and help clients improve their sustainability performance. Ideal candidates have a strong background in sustainability consultancy, ideally with 6+ years of experience in relevant sectors. This role offers flexible hybrid working and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Proven background in sustainability consultancy, ideally across infrastructure or development sectors.
• 6+ years’ experience in a relevant role.
• Chartered status is desirable.
• Experience in BREEAM.
• Degree in a relevant field; chartership desirable.
• 6+ years’ experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical project delivery in sustainability consulting.
• Support business development initiatives.
• Assist clients in achieving carbon reduction and overall sustainability performance.

Skills

Sustainability consultancy

LCA and WLCA

Circular Economy Assessments

Client management

BREEAM

Net-zero strategies

Education

Degree in Sustainability or Environmental Science

Chartered status desirable

Job description

Recruitment Consultant - Sustainability/Energy & Building Surveying in the Built and Natural Environment - Mattinson Partnership

Principal Sustainability Consultant – London (Hybrid)

A leading Engineering Consultancy are looking for a Principal Sustainability Consultant to join their growing London team.

You’ll be supporting the Head of Sustainability, leading on technical project delivery, and helping clients drive measurable improvements in carbon reduction, resilience, and overall sustainability performance. The role combines hands‑on consultancy with business development and offers the opportunity to work across a range of infrastructure and development projects.

What you’ll need:

• Strong background in sustainability consultancy, ideally across infrastructure or development sectors
• Experience with LCA, WLCA and Circular Economy Assessments net‑zero strategies, and sustainability reporting
• Confident in client‑facing roles and comfortable managing multiple projects
• Experience in BREEAM
• Degree in a relevant field (Sustainability, Environmental Science, etc.); chartership desirable
• 6+ years’ experience

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Flexible hybrid working (London office)
• Excellent career development opportunities within a respected consultancy

If you’d like to know more, reach out to Ethan Williams on 02079602589 or [e-mail] for a confidential chat.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Consulting

Industries: Environmental Services and Engineering Services

Location: London, England, United Kingdom