Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Qulified)

Penguin Recruitment; Tyseley; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy in Birmingham seeks an experienced Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Qualified). You will deliver BREEAM assessments and contribute to various sustainability assessments while providing Net Zero and embodied carbon advice. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and generous benefits, including study support and enhanced parental leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary and contributory pension

Hybrid and flexible working

Generous holiday allowance

Study/professional qualification support

Early finish Fridays

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

EV salary sacrifice & cycle-to-work schemes

Community volunteering leave

Clear career progression

Qualifications

• Qualified BREEAM Assessor with relevant professional memberships.
• Experience with environmental assessment methods (WELL, CEEQUAL, LEED, HQM) is desirable.
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver BREEAM assessments from concept through completion.
• Contribute to CEEQUAL, HQM, WELL, and Fitwel assessments.
• Provide sustainability analysis and Net Zero advice.

Skills

Qualified BREEAM Assessor

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational and time-management abilities

Proactive, collaborative team player

Education

Degree in Environmental/Sustainability discipline

Job description

Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Qualified)

Birmingham

My client is a leading mechanical, electrical, and environmental design consultancy based in Birmingham. They deliver innovative energy, sustainability, and building services solutions across a wide range of developments. As their environmental and sustainability team continues to grow, they're looking for an experienced BREEAM Assessor to join.

The Role

You’ll take responsibility for delivering BREEAM assessments from concept through completion, as well as contributing to CEEQUAL, HQM, WELL, and Fitwel assessments. The role will also involve sustainability analysis, Net Zero advice, Embodied Carbon Life Cycle Assessments, and Pre/Post Occupancy Evaluations.

Essential Criteria

• Qualified BREEAM Assessor with relevant professional memberships
• Degree (or equivalent) in Environmental/Sustainability discipline
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable Criteria

• Experience with other environmental assessment methods (WELL, CEEQUAL, LEED, HQM)
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles and emerging technologies
• A proactive, collaborative team player

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary and contributory pension
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Generous holiday allowance (including Christmas closure)
• Study/professional qualification support
• Early finish Fridays (2pm)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• EV salary sacrifice & cycle-to-work schemes
• Community volunteering leave
• Clear career progression and supportive team environment

If you are interested in this role, please contact Lany Warnakulasuriya from Penguin Recruitment, on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).