Sustainability Consultant

Intellect Group; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy services is seeking a Graduate Sustainability Consultant in Cambridge. This entry-level position involves developing innovative strategies to aid clients in reaching net-zero goals. Candidates should possess a degree in Sustainability and show passion for climate action, with opportunities to work flexibly in a growing team.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Monthly meet-ups in Cambridge

Qualifications

• Passion for climate change and sustainability.
• Experience with programming/data tools like Python.
• Familiarity with emissions modelling or GIS.
• Exposure to decarbonisation strategies through university projects.

Responsibilities

• Work with consultants to develop sustainability strategies.
• Contribute to projects transitioning to net zero.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Interest in energy systems

Proactive work style

Education

Degree in Sustainability/Similar

Tools

Python

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Sustainability Recruitment Manager @ Intellect Group

Graduate Sustainability Consultant

Are you driven by climate impact? Passionate about decarbonisation and eager to apply your skills to solving real-world energy challenges? We’re looking for a highly motivated Graduate Sustainability Consultant to join a small, mission-led team working at the intersection of energy, data, and climate action.

About the Role

You’ll be working alongside experienced consultants and engineers to help deliver innovative sustainability and decarbonisation strategies for clients ranging from local authorities to large estates and private sector organisations. This is an opportunity to contribute directly to projects that accelerate the transition to net zero — with plenty of room to grow and shape your own path.

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine passion for climate change, sustainability, and systems change
• Strong analytical mindset and willingness to learn
• Interest in energy systems, carbon footprints, and net-zero strategies
• A proactive, independent work style — you’ll be trusted from day one
• Degree in Sustainability/Similar
• Experience with Python or other programming/data tools
• Familiarity with energy data, emissions modelling, or GIS
• Exposure to decarbonisation, heat planning, or local energy systems (even through uni projects)

Details

• Salary: £30,000 – £33,000, based on experience
• Flexible working: Primarily remote, with monthly meet-ups in Cambridge
• You’ll be joining a close-knit team with a clear mission and real impact

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy

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