Sustainability Consultant – Built Environment & Net Zero

Zest4Talent Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension contributions

Training and professional development

Enhanced family policies

Cycle to work scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Two paid volunteer days each year

Regular team socials

Job summary

Zest4Talent is seeking a Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant for its London team, offering a hybrid working pattern with three days in the office. The role focuses on whole life carbon, circular economy, BREEAM, net zero and planning—delivering practical recommendations from technical analysis.

You will work with clients and project teams, coordinate assessments, and manage projects, with strong emphasis on communication and client management.

Qualifications

• Experience in sustainability within built environment (consultancy/engineering/architecture).
• Knowledge of whole life carbon, circular economy, BREEAM and sustainability planning is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out whole life carbon modelling and assessments.
• Develop circular economy strategies and prepare supporting statements.
• Produce sustainability statements and planning-related reports.
• Coordinate BREEAM pre-assessments, workshops and certification.
• Manage smaller projects or parts of larger projects.
• Advise clients and collaborate with designers, consultants and other specialists.

Skills

Whole life carbon

Circular economy

Sustainability planning

Client management

Project coordination

Communication

BREEAM

Tools

BREEAM pre-assessments

Job description

Zest4Talent is seeking a Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant for its London team, offering a hybrid working pattern with three days in the office. The role focuses on whole life carbon, circular economy, BREEAM, net zero and planning—delivering practical recommendations from technical analysis.

You will work with clients and project teams, coordinate assessments, and manage projects, with strong emphasis on communication and client management.