Sustainability Consultant

Ciwmjobs; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training and professional development

Support toward chartership and charter

Job summary

Ciwmjobs in Cardiff is seeking a Sustainability Consultant to join our Cardiff-based team on a hybrid basis, with flexibility on office days. You will deliver sustainability assessments and advice across a varied project portfolio, supporting BREEAM certification, net-zero strategies, ESG and whole life carbon work.

The role offers a Cardiff-based position with hybrid working, training and professional development, and potential to progress toward chartership as you collaborate with architects,

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field such as Sustainability, Environmental Science or Building Services.
• BREEAM Assessor qualification is ideal; BREEAM AP status is advantageous.
• Experience in sustainability consultancy and good UK regulatory knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to manage workload.

Responsibilities

• Carry out BREEAM assessments and support certification processes.
• Contribute to net-zero, ESG and whole life carbon assessments.
• Produce sustainability strategies, reports and technical documentation.
• Advise clients and design teams on sustainable design principles and compliance.
• Liaise with architects, engineers and other design team members.
• Keep up to date with sustainability legislation and industry best practice.
• Support business development and client relationships.

Skills

Sustainability knowledge

BREEAM knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Sustainability/Environmental Science/Building Services

BREEAM Assessor

Job description

Sustainability Consultant

Cardiff (Hybrid) £38,000 – £50,000

A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Sustainability Consultant to join its Cardiff-based team, with a hybrid working arrangement and flexibility on the number of days in the office. The consultancy provides sustainability services including BREEAM, net-zero, ESG and whole life carbon assessments, working with clients across a broad range of sectors from early design stages through to completion.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering sustainability assessments and advice across a varied project portfolio.

• Carrying out BREEAM assessments and supporting projects through certification
• Contributing to net-zero, ESG and whole life carbon assessments
• Producing sustainability strategies, reports and technical documentation
• Advising clients and design teams on sustainable design principles and regulatory compliance
• Liaising with architects, engineers and other members of the design team
• Keeping up to date with sustainability legislation, standards and industry best practice
• Supporting business development and client relationships

About You

• A degree in a relevant field, such as Sustainability, Environmental Science, Building Services or a related discipline
• A qualified BREEAM Assessor is ideal; BREEAM AP status would also be well regarded
• Experience working within a sustainability, environmental or building services consultancy
• Good understanding of sustainable design principles and relevant UK regulations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage own workload and work well as part of a team

What's on Offer

• Salary of £38,000 – £50,000, dependent on experience
• Cardiff-based role with hybrid working, flexible on office days
• Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio
• Supportive, multidisciplinary working environment
• Structured training and professional development
• Support toward chartership and professional membership