Senior Sustainability Consultant

Senior Sustainability Consultant

Bristol | £35,000 - £45,000 | Hybrid

Overview

This is an outstanding opportunity to join our clients highly influential Energy & Sustainability team. From local authorities to universities, and from masterplan developers to hotel chains, our client is proud to be shaping the approach that organisations are taking to decarbonisation and a net-zero future.

My client is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Consultant who is passionate about driving a sustainable, net-zero future, with a focus on developing strategies. You will be part of their collaborative and growing team across the UK, contributing to the development and delivery of a pipeline of exciting and complex projects.

Benefits

Inspiring and supportive colleagues who share your passion for sustainability.
Recognition for hard work and opportunities for career progression.
Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills.
A competitive starting salary.
Community involvement through our "Stantec in the Community" initiatives.
Flexible benefits, including a green lease car scheme.

Day-to-Day

Collaborating with clients and project teams to develop and implement sustainability strategies.
Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
Conducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with sustainability targets.
Preparing detailed reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
Participating in team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices.
Supporting the preparation of proposals and bids for new projects.

Responsibilities

Leading the delivery of BREEAM, LCA, WLCA, and LCC projects.
Managing your own workload to meet project deadlines.
Reviewing project details and developing sustainability targets.
Assessing project documentation against sustainability targets and providing feedback or follow-up.
Setting up and maintaining BREEAM projects via the project evidence tracker.
Communicating sustainability requirements to internal and external team members.
Producing detailed reports to provide advice and guidance to clients and project teams.
Conducting site visits to review progress against sustainability targets.
Monitoring the performance of designated projects and updating the team's project tracker with progress information.
Assisting in preparing bids and proposals for new work.
Engaging with skills networks to exchange best practices and processes.
Attending and contributing to team meetings.

Qualifications

A relevant degree, such as BEng (Hons), BSc (Hons), or equivalent/higher.
Qualification as a BREEAM Assessor and/or Advisory Professional (AP).
A background in building physics, environmental design, environmental science, or sustainability-related disciplines.
Working knowledge of building performance modelling techniques.
Knowledge of planning, environmental impact assessments, or wider sustainability legislation.
Technical ability in building services-related disciplines.
Ambition, self-motivation, and enthusiasm for sustainability.
Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
A thorough understanding of the construction industry and built environment.
Proven ability to manage projects and maintain client relationships.
Experience with LCC and LCA/WLCA (OneClick LCA experience is preferable).If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and help shape a sustainable, net-zero future, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be part of a team that is driving change and making a difference