Sustainability Consultant

Anderson Green; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare scheme

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Cycle to work

Job summary

Anderson Green Ltd in Nottingham is seeking an Energy and Sustainability Consultant with strong expertise in energy modelling and thermal performance assessment within the built environment. You will deliver sustainability services across diverse projects and work with a multidisciplinary team to embed energy-efficient design from concept to completion.

You will lead client workshops, develop technical models, and drive net zero and whole life carbon approaches while advancing innovative

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong experience of BREEAM, One Click, and IES software.
• Demonstrable experience delivering energy assessments and sustainability consultancy across various building types.
• Thorough understanding of UK Building Regulations, especially Part L and other energy-related standards.
• Experience with building physics, thermal comfort modelling, and low-energy design approaches.

Responsibilities

• Prepare clear, actionable energy and sustainability reports with tailored recommendations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to embed energy-efficient design into all stages of project development.
• Conduct and lead client and design team workshops, clearly communicating technical information and strategies.
• Deliver and oversee technical modelling and analysis, such as embodied carbon calculations, circular economy opportunities, building performance simulations, operational energy assessments, on-site energy generation evaluations, overheating and thermal comfort risk assessments.
• Develop and deliver integrated sustainability and energy strategies from early design through completion.
• Assist with environmental assessments such as (BREEAM, WELL, DREAM, etc.).
• Produce BREEAM Indoor Air Quality Plans and Building User Guides.
• Prepare fee proposals, manage budgets, and support invoicing processes.
• Champion net zero and whole life carbon approaches across project portfolios.
• Contribute to internal research and innovation to support continued leadership in the field.
• Keep abreast of the latest industry regulations, trends, and best practices in building performance and sustainability.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Building Services Engineering degree

Tools

BREEAM

One Click

IES software

Job description

Anderson Green Ltd is a leading privately owned Building Services Consultancy specialising in Mechanical, Electrical, and Sustainability solutions. With years of industry experience, we are known for delivering practical, technical design services tailored to meet the unique needs of each project.

Our expert teams work with a wide range of clients across the UK, providing innovative and cost-effective consultancy services that consistently achieve high-quality outcomes. From concept to completion, we are committed to excellence, collaboration, and sustainable design.

Aim:

We are looking for an Energy and Sustainability Consultant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with strong technical expertise in energy modelling, thermal performance assessment, and sustainability consulting within the built environment.

The Role:

The successful candidate will provide technical energy and sustainability advice to clients and colleagues. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including Building Services Designers, Revit Technicians, Building Physicists, and Document Controllers. You will be involved in a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors, delivering a variety of sustainability services.

Duties will include:

• Prepare clear, actionable energy and sustainability reports with tailored recommendations
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to embed energy-efficient design into all stages of project development
• Conduct and leading client and design team workshops, clearly communicating technical information and strategies
• Deliver and oversee technical modelling and analysis, such as:
  • Embodied carbon calculations
  • Circular economy opportunities
  • Building performance simulations
  • Operational energy assessments
  • On-site energy generation evaluations
  • Overheating and thermal comfort risk assessments
• Develop and deliver integrated sustainability and energy strategies from early design through completion
• Assist with environmental assessments such as (BREEAM, WELL, DREAM, etc.)
• Produce BREEAM Indoor Air Quality Plans and Building User Guides
• Prepare fee proposals, manage budgets, and support invoicing processes
• Champion net zero and whole life carbon approaches across project portfolios
• Contribute to internal research and innovation to support continued leadership in the field
• Keep abreast of the latest industry regulations, trends, and best practices in building performance and sustainability

Preferred Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree in Building Services Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
• Strong experience of BREEAM, One Click, and IES software
• Demonstrable experience delivering energy assessments and sustainability consultancy across various building types
• Thorough understanding of UK Building Regulations, especially Part L and other energy-related standards
• Experience with building physics, thermal comfort modelling, and low-energy design approaches
• Additional qualifications such as BREEAM Assessor, CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant, or similar are highly desirable
• Strong analytical, project-management, and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative mindset with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
• Full time employment (40hours per week)
• Full support and guidance for personal and professional development
• Contributory Healthcare Scheme (providing financial support for Optometry, Dental, and other healthcare services)
• Contributory pension
• Life insurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Team socials and events