Senior Sustainability Consultant

With support from the wider team, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting clients to develop and understand their sustainability & decarbonisation requirements.
• Developing, delivering, and reviewing whole life carbon reduction strategies for a variety of scoping mechanisms (e.g., Greater London Authority, LETI & RIBA, RICS, BREEAM etc.).
• Liaising directly with clients and designers to develop sustainability & decarbonisation strategies at the outset, implementing these from early design through to construction.
• Delivery of assessment certification schemes such as BREEAM and DREAM. LEED and/or WELL experience is advantageous.
• Delivery of sustainability appraisals such as SAW and SEEAM.
• Supporting project management and programming.
• Supporting work winning through the bidding process incl. tender responses.
• Mentoring of junior staff where suitable to help upskilling.
  
  Good knowledge of the building design and construction process.
• Experience of undertaking WLCAs using OneClick LCA, assessment certification schemes especially BREEAM and DREAM, and sustainability appraisals.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and apply it to practical sustainability solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information.
• High attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem solving.
  
  Work with Us. Change the World.
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