Senior Sustainability Consultant
Nottingham – Hybrid Working
£45,000 – £55,000
Strategic technical lead role within a people-first consultancy
Are you a seasoned sustainability professional ready to lead the charge in bringing high-performance, net-zero buildings to life?
We are working with a friendly, people-first engineering consultancy in Nottingham where staff retention is incredibly high and the culture is built on mutual support.
They are seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to take a key role in their expanding team. In this position, you will move beyond standard reporting to act as a primary advisor to clients, solving complex environmental challenges and delivering innovative, tailored solutions for both public and private sector developments.
The Senior Sustainability Consultant will:
- Lead the delivery of expert sustainability design advice, technical reports, and overarching environmental strategies.
- Manage and oversee BREEAM assessments from inception to certification, ensuring high-quality submissions.
- Direct Low Zero Carbon (LZC) feasibility studies and complex passive design analysis.
- Take technical ownership of embodied carbon modelling and reporting using One Click LCA.
- Manage a diverse project portfolio, overseeing new builds and refurbishments through the entire lifecycle.
- Champion specialist areas such as embodied carbon and circular economy.
- Collaborate at a senior level with internal multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to integrate sustainable methodologies into every design.
- Mentor and support the development of Graduate and Junior Sustainability Consultants within the Nottingham office.
We are looking for a Senior Sustainability Consultant with:
- A Degree or MSc in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Significant proven experience within a UK based sustainability or engineering consultancy.
- Advanced technical knowledge of BREEAM (ideally as a qualified Assessor) and proficiency with One Click LCA.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects to tight timescales.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to influence client design decisions.
- A commitment to staying at the forefront of net-zero carbon trends and building regulations.
The Package
- £40,000 – £55,000
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- Highly competitive annual leave allowance with the option to buy or sell days.
- Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme.
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Significant referral bonus scheme.
- Clear pathway to Associate level within a supportive, family feel business.
If of interest, please apply today and one of the team from One Generation will get back to you shortly!
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