Senior Sustainability Consultant

True Engineers; Brentford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional consultancy is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to improve energy performance in buildings. The role offers hybrid work, leadership opportunities, and involvement in various sustainability projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in environmental science and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in environmental, built environment or construction.
• Ability to deliver projects in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of BREEAM, SAP, Part O, TM59, SBEM.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fee preparation associated with all sustainability input on a project.
• Contribute to business development and promote the company in the wider industry.
• Oversee the production of Sustainability / Energy Calculations.

Skills

Confidence in thermal modelling

Knowledge of BREEAM

Leadership qualities

Environmental sustainability expertise

Education

Strong academic background in environmental or built environment

Job description

Overview

Senior Sustainability Consultant - Nr Aldermaston, Berkshire. Hybrid and Flexible Working. £50k - £70k DOE. Building Services/ Sustainability / Building Physics / Consultancy / Sustainability Consultant. This role is to join a small busy professional consultancy specialising in improving the energy performance of buildings. You will be working alongside a team of highly knowledgeable engineers on a range of projects. This role offers the right person scope to become a strategic part of the business and its future development.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with fee preparation associated with all sustainability input on a project.
• Contribute to business development and promote the company in the wider industry.
• Involvement in establishing the Energy and Sustainability requirements.
• Budget and programme planning.
• Work alongside project architects to agree thermal requirements and glazing strategies.
• Constant input of the sustainability strategy at each RIBA Stage to ensure that the principal set are being delivered.
• Advise on up-and-coming changes to legislation or other good practice guidance.
• Maintaining up to date knowledge of emerging technologies through continued personal development.
• Oversee the production of Sustainability / Energy Calculations
• Developing the energy strategy from the inception stages of the project and overseeing energy calculations services all the way through to completion.

Experience Required

• A strong academic background in environmental, built environment or construction.
• The ability to deliver projects in a timely manner, whilst assisting in the development of the business
• High degree of confidence in assessing thermal modelling and dynamic studies, knowledge of BREEAM, SAP, Part O, TM59, SBEM.
• The role has a strong opportunity for growth; therefore, you must be adaptable, independent, and ready to take on responsibility.
• Possess leadership qualities in order to manage a project and lead a team.
• The role will require travelling as and when required for attendance at offsite meetings or site visits