Sustainability Consultant

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Senior Sustainability Consultant

£40,000 - £50,000 | Manchester | Hybrid Working | BREEAM Expertise

Overview

We are partnering with a leading consultancy to recruit a Sustainability Consultant for their Manchester studio. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering sustainable solutions across a broad range of high-profile projects.

You'll be involved in a variety of sectors including commercial workplace, healthcare, education, residential, sport, and leisure. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you'll contribute to shaping innovative and environmentally responsible design strategies.

Benefits

Profit share scheme

Flexible, tax-efficient benefits

Private healthcare, life assurance, and income protection

Interest-free travel loans

Health assessments

Holiday purchase and exchange options

Structured professional development (CPD, mentoring, internal learning platform)

Regular social, wellbeing, and team events across the business

The Role

Work closely with clients and internal teams to develop and implement sustainability strategies

Carry out environmental assessments and provide practical, data-driven recommendations

Track and report on sustainability performance across projects

Support continuous improvement in environmental performance across both projects and operations

Engage in ongoing learning and development through training, mentoring, and CPD activities

Contribute to a collaborative team culture through participation in studio and company-wide initiatives

Key Responsibilities

Develop sustainability strategies, including frameworks for monitoring and reporting performance

Deliver net zero carbon studies and advisory services

Provide guidance on NABERS and wider ESG requirements

Lead or support environmental certification processes such as BREEAM, LEED, SKA, and WELL

Carry out life cycle assessments using tools such as One Click LCA

Support compliance with environmental standards such as ISO 14001 and ISO 50001

Keep up to date with evolving legislation, policy, and industry trends to inform project delivery

About You

Experience within sustainability consultancy in the built environment

Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and industry drivers

Track record of delivering sustainability strategies and certification processes

Familiarity with key frameworks and tools including BREEAM, LEED, WELL, NABERS, SKA, and LCA software

Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a well-established consultancy, working on impactful projects that contribute to a more sustainable built environment. You'll be part of a supportive team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 /annum Hybrid, Development, Profit Share Sc
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Consulting

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