Sustainability Consultant

Aztrum; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Bournemouth is seeking a Sustainability Consultant to deliver environmental assessments and develop innovative strategies for sustainability. The ideal candidate will have experience in the built environment sector and a degree in engineering or environmental science. Benefits include a 9-day fortnight, private medical insurance, and up to 30 days of annual leave.

Benefits

9 day fortnight working pattern

Access to career development

Private medical insurance

Stock options

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Up to 30 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in built environment sector, ideally in sustainability.
• Strong technical foundation with passion for sustainable design.
• Knowledge in Energy Performance Modelling and Carbon Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct embodied carbon calculations and consultancy.
• Collaborate with clients on sustainability strategies.
• Mentor junior team members and support project planning.

Skills

Environmental assessments

Building performance simulations

Communication skills

Sustainability strategies

Education

Relevant degree in engineering or environmental science

Tools

Energy Performance Modelling (IES VE)

OneClick LCA

Job description

Overview

Sustainability Consultant – Location: Bournemouth – Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 Plus DOE.

A multi-award winning engineering consultancy is seeking a driven and passionate Sustainability Consultant to join their team in Bournemouth. You will be responsible for delivering environmental and wellbeing assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc.) from early design through to completion and post-construction stages.

Responsibilities

• Embodied carbon calculations and circular economy consultancy
• Building performance simulations, including operational energy forecasting and overheating analysis
• You will collaborate closely with clients to develop and implement innovative sustainability and energy strategies for both new and existing developments.
• Support the development and mentoring of junior team members by sharing expertise in consultancy, workstream management, and project planning.
• Taking part in R&D initiatives that keep the firm at the forefront of the industry - includes opportunities to engage in sector-wide research, contribute to best practice guidance, and shape industry standards.

What we’re looking for

• Experience working within the built environment sector, ideally in a sustainability or engineering consultancy
• A relevant degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related discipline
• A strong technical foundation paired with a passion for sustainable design and innovation
• Knowledge and experience in; Energy Performance Modelling (IES VE), Whole Life Carbon Assessments (embodied carbon, OneClick LCA), Net Zero Carbon Strategies, Environmental and Wellbeing assessments (BREEAM, WELL) and Circular Economy Principles
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment

Benefits

• 9 day fortnight working pattern
• Access to career development and technical training
• Private medical insurance
• Stock options
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Up to 30 days annual leave

If you're serious about sustainability and ready for a new challenge in a forward-thinking, industry-leading team—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or reach out to Katie Davison at Aztrum recruitment for a private and confidential conversation.