Senior Whole Life Carbon Consultant – Net Zero Lead

purobuild; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Competitive salary package

Flexible working

Job summary

PuroBuild in London is seeking a Senior Carbon Consultant to join our growing sustainability team. You will lead Whole Life Carbon assessments, guide Net Zero strategies, and deliver practical, client-focused advice across buildings and infrastructure projects.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with WLC methodologies, and the ability to mentor junior staff while managing client relationships.

Qualifications

• Several years' experience in carbon consultancy or related field.
• Strong experience delivering Whole Life Carbon assessments.
• Knowledge of UK standards and WLC methodologies.
• Ability to develop Net Zero carbon strategies and pathways.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver Whole Life Carbon assessments per UK standards.
• Undertake embodied carbon assessments across product to end-of-life.
• Assess and advise on operational carbon and energy performance.
• Develop Net Zero strategies and pathways for projects.
• Prepare reports, present findings to clients, and mentor junior staff.
• Support business development with proposals and client presentations.

Skills

Whole Life Carbon

Net Zero Carbon

Project leadership

Analytical skills

Client communication

Mentoring

Education

Degree in sustainability / environmental science / engineering / architecture

Tools

One Click LCA

eTool

EC3

Job description

PuroBuild in London is seeking a Senior Carbon Consultant to join our growing sustainability team. You will lead Whole Life Carbon assessments, guide Net Zero strategies, and deliver practical, client-focused advice across buildings and infrastructure projects.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with WLC methodologies, and the ability to mentor junior staff while managing client relationships.