Senior Sustainability Consultant

Role Overview:
The Senior Sustainability Consultant is responsible for leading sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and promoting eco-friendly practices across construction projects. The role involves developing sustainable solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and advancing the firm's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1.

Sustainability Strategy Development:

* Design and implement sustainability frameworks to align with organisational goals.

* Lead environmental assessments to minimise carbon footprints and enhance resource efficiency.

2.

Project Leadership:

* Provide expert advice on sustainable construction techniques, material selection, and energy-efficient designs.

* Oversee certification processes, including BREEAM, LEED, or WELL standards.

3.

Regulatory Compliance:

* Ensure adherence to UK environmental laws and building regulations.

* Conduct risk assessments and create mitigation plans for sustainability challenges.

4.

Stakeholder Engagement:

* Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to foster a commitment to sustainable development.

* Prepare and deliver detailed sustainability reports and presentations.

5.

Innovation and Research:

* Stay informed about emerging sustainable technologies and practices.

* Pilot innovative solutions to meet environmental and industry demands.

Required Qualifications:

* Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field.

* Accreditation in standards such as BREEAM, LEED, or similar certifications.

* At least 5 years of experience in sustainability roles within construction or related industries.

Skills and Competencies:

* Comprehensive knowledge of sustainability frameworks and environmental policies.

* Proficiency in lifecycle assessment tools and sustainability reporting software.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder management.

* Strong leadership and project management capabilities.

Why Join?

This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that prioritise sustainability, collaborate with industry experts, and make a meaningful environmental impact.

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