Job Title: Sustainability Consultant - BREEAM
Job Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Annual Salary: Up to £42,000 (DoE)
Client Overview
Our client is a global environmental design consultancy and building services engineering firm, recognised for its leadership in high‑performance, sustainable design across the built environment. Their mission is to create buildings that tread more lightly on the planet while delivering exceptional comfort, efficiency, and long‑term value for clients.
With a reputation for innovation, they integrate environmental design, building services engineering, lighting design, fire engineering, carbon management, and sustainability benchmarking into a seamless, interdisciplinary practice. Their teams combine technical expertise with creativity, helping clients meet ambitious goals around energy efficiency, water conservation, thermal and visual comfort, and carbon reduction.
Role Overview
As a Sustainability Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality sustainability assessments for a diverse range of UK projects. You’ll advise design teams across multiple sectors, guiding them through certification pathways and supporting the integration of sustainable principles throughout the project lifecycle.
Your work will directly contribute to improving building performance, reducing environmental impact, and driving meaningful change within the built environment.
Responsibilities
Lead BREEAM assessments from early design through to post-construction stages
Provide clear sustainability guidance to clients, architects, and engineering teams
Coordinate evidence collection and manage project documentation
Produce high-quality reports and certification submissions
Support wider sustainability initiatives including net-zero carbon strategies, environmental modelling, and related assessments
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate best-practice design measures
Requirements
Bachelor’s or higher degree in sustainability, environmental design, architecture, or a related field
Qualified BREEAM Assessor (New Construction or RFO)
Experience working in the built environment sector
Strong understanding of sustainability frameworks and certification processes
Excellent organisational and client-facing skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Experience with other sustainability standards (LEED, WELL, HQM, etc.)
Knowledge of wider environmental analysis tools or methodologies
Background in building services engineering, environmental consulting, or architectural sustainability
Passion for sustainable design and environmental performance,
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence project outcomes.
Up to £42,000 per annum (DoE)
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Flexible/Hybrid working options
Company Pension scheme
Ongoing professional development and training.
Next Steps
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.
If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.
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