Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant

Ramboll; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking a Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant to drive sustainability initiatives across the UK. The successful candidate will apply their expertise in sustainability consultancy and support clients in achieving their sustainability targets. This role provides an opportunity to work on nationwide projects with a focus on net zero goals and circular economy principles, in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Benefits

27 days holiday per year

Private medical insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in sustainability strategy development required.
• Comfortable with bespoke sustainability oversight for projects.
• Knowledge of sustainability legislation beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance on sustainability consultancy.
• Develop sustainability frameworks and delivery plans for clients.
• Lead project ownership and sustainability reporting.

Skills

Sustainability Consultancy

Data Analysis

Communication

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Relevant degree in Sustainable Building sector

Tools

Life Cycle Assessments (LCA)

BREEAM

GLA standards

Job description

Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant

Pay Competitive

Location Bristol/England

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: REF7368V

Job Description

Full Time or Part time (4 days)

Location: London/Bristol/ Birmingham/Manchester, United Kingdom

Hybrid Working

Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant

We invite you to bring your passion for sustainability in the built environment into play as you work with our prestigious clients helping them to set and achieve their sustainability targets. To succeed in this role, you must have a holistic comprehension of building construction and a deep understanding of sustainable building design. Are you our new Sustainable Solutions Senior/Principal Consultant? Click the ‘apply’ button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our Sustainable Solutions department

As our new Sustainable Solutions Senior/Principal Consultant you will be part of a growing UK-wide Sustainability Team who are looking to make a positive impact on the environment through our work. While the role will involve nationwide projects, we work very closely together and have a very supportive and fun atmosphere within the team. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong track record of delivering Sustainability Consultancy. This role is about challenging the status quo and guiding the way towards the UK’s net zero goals and leading project delivery taking a senior technical role in the team. We are looking for a motivated consultant to join us with immediate effect.

You will join a team that drives sustainability best practice across our project portfolio, and includes delivering innovative sustainability strategies for projects against Net Zero Carbon, Circular Economy and broader sustainability drivers.

Ramboll firmly believe in digitisation of tasks to enhance our offering to clients and recognise and celebrate those who help to take us on that journey.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Apply skills and provides technical guidance in Sustainability Consultancy e.g. in relation to emerging Net Zero Carbon, Circular Economy, Regenerative Design, Wellbeing, Climate Risk agendas and Strategic Guidance.
• Development of bespoke sustainability frameworks and delivery plans for clients.
• Communicate sustainability strategy and performance findings.
• Undertake project ownership and leadership.
• Hosting workshops and presentations
• Preparing sustainability reports
• Supporting the training, development and growth of junior team members

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• A relevant degree and/or experience within the Sustainable Building sector.
• Comfortable in developing bespoke sustainability strategy and oversight for a range of clients / projects.
• Experience of Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), BREEAM and GLA standards.
• An understanding of circular economy principles and experience applying these to project.
• Proven data analysis skills e.g. spreadsheet modelling performance system data.
• Proven graphics and presentation skills.
• In depth knowledge of sustainability legislation and emerging policy landscape.
• To hold / working towards Chartership (CEng or CEnv) with CIBSE, IMechE, IEMA or equivalent.
• Excellent communications skills across technical disciplines and wider public and community development area.

Welcome to our Buildings division

As one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll works on more than 10,000 building projects each year. 5,000 experts across the world specialise in creating more innovative, sustainable and liveable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our liveable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.

Ramboll in the United Kingdom

Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has 1,500 bright minds working across 17 offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.

Ramboll offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation in the rapidly growing Engineering and Consultancy sector in the UK. We offer a competitive salary, alongside 27 days holiday per year and private medical insurance. Ramboll believe in work-life balance and operate a flexible working policy. As a company with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential.

We invite applications from candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process.

We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the freedom to work your hours flexibly and our positive approach to hybrid working will help you to discover the split between home and office that works for you and your role.

About the company

Ramboll Group A/S is a consulting engineering group.

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