Sustainability Engineer

CDP Ltd; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical compliance provider in the UK is seeking an Energy Consultant. The role involves delivering compliance services, conducting SAP assessments, and providing client support. Candidates should have an OCDEA qualification and solid knowledge of building regulations. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and benefits including private healthcare.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Regular team socials

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• OCDEA qualification with relevant experience.
• At least 2 years' experience in the field.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building compliance services for residential and commercial developments.
• Carry out SAP assessments and calculations.
• Produce energy statements and reports for planning.

Skills

OCDEA (SAP) qualification

Building Regulations knowledge

Energy modelling knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in a related discipline

Job description

Energy Consultant (OCDEA SAP Assessor)

Location: Manchester

Salary: £30,000-£42,000 (DOE) + Private Healthcare

About Us

We're passionate about creating a more sustainable built environment. We're a well-established and growing provider of technical compliance and sustainability assessment services for the construction and development industry.

The Role

As an Energy Consultant, you'll deliver the technical elements of building compliance services for both residential and commercial developments. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out SAP assessments and calculations
• Conducting overheating, water efficiency, and U-value calculations
• Producing energy statements and reports for planning
• Providing technical support and advice to clients
• Managing projects from initial engagement through to completion
• Ensuring timely delivery of accurate, compliant, and well-presented reports

About You

We're looking for someone who's technically strong, client-focused, and eager to grow within a supportive team. You should have:

• OCDEA (SAP) qualification with relevant experience
• Solid knowledge of Building Regulations and energy modelling (Elmhurst Design SAP preferred)
• Strong understanding of UK environmental regulatory frameworks
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• A degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline and at least 2 years' experience in the field
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required

Professional membership with IEMA, CIBSE, LCC, or similar would be an advantage.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities

Hybrid working and potential flexible hours

Private healthcare

Regular team socials and an inclusive working culture

Supportive, multi-disciplinary team with ongoing training and development