Sustainability Consultant

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Hydrock Full time
Job Advert

This is an outstanding opportunity to join our highly influential Smart Energy and Sustainability team.


From local authorities to universities, and from masterplan developers to hotel chains, we're proud to be shaping the approach that organisations are taking to decarbonisation and a net-zero future.


Right now, we're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced
Sustainability Consultant who is enthusiastic about driving a sustainable, net-zero future, with a focus on developing strategies.


Based in our Bristol office, you'll be part of our collaborative and growing team across the UK and will help with the development and delivery of a pipeline of exciting and complex projects.

We have a true enthusiasm for what we do. If you do too, we'd love to hear from you.

As an inclusive employer we are open to flexible working arrangements to suit personal circumstances. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.

So, what will you be responsible for?


This is an opportunity for you to develop our growing SES offering locally, as part of wider team across the UK.

You will be naturally proactive and help support the development of the local service offering in response to evolving national and local legislative drivers.

Your key responsibilities will be to provide support in the following areas (list not exhaustive):

  • Assist with the delivery of BREEAM projects with support from senior members of the team;
  • Part L, Energy Strategies and LCA assessment;
  • Managing your own workload to meet project deadlines;
  • Reviewing project details and develop targets for sustainability;
  • Reviewing documentation provided by project teams, assess this against the project's targets and provide feedback or followup;
  • Set up and maintain projects via the project evidence tracker;
  • Communicating sustainability requirements to internal and external team members;
  • Producing reports providing advice and guidance to clients and project teams;
  • Attending site visits to review progress against sustainability targets;
  • Reviewing the performance of designated projects on a monthly basis and update 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.

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Hold a relevant degree, BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons) or equivalent/higher;
  • Qualified BREEAM Assessor;
  • 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;
  • Knowledge of or technical ability in building services related disciplines.
  • Ambitious, selfmotivated and enthusiastic;
  • Excellent communication, presentation and writing skills;
  • Thorough understanding of the construction industry and built environment;
  • Ability to manage projects;
  • Client relationship management skills;
  • Part L modelling experience (TAS preferable) and LCA experience (OneClick LCA preferable).

Sounds good? This is Smart Energy & Sustainability:
So, what are we about?

This is the elevator pitch.

We're helping clients to unlock cheaper, cleaner, and more reliable energy and maximise the potential economic and environmental value of their projects, whilst delivering on wider environmental and sustainability principles.

Alternatively, here's the YouTube pitch.

Our work includes:

  • Netzero carbon studies at project and masterplanning levels
  • Sustainability appraisal and strategy development at masterplanning levels
  • Climate change studies on physical risk and adaptation
  • ESG strategy and/or Sustainability frameworks for organisation
  • Power procurement and infrastructure delivery planning
  • Whole Life Carbon assessment (WLC)
  • Renewable energy development and consultancy
  • Carbon management verification
  • Third party accreditations including BREEAM, WELL and NABERs


Our team is a unique blend of engineers and consultants and this means we can deliver a wide range of project inputs for our clients from the earliest inception stages and onwards.


Most importantly, you'll find us a lively, good-spirited team, excited about what we're doing and enjoying each other's company, and we'll be sure to give you a warm welcome too.


What's great about Hydrock, now Stantec
We are a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy of over 900 staff in 21 offices across the UK.

Our driving motivation is to be a 'Force for Good', as it is our aim to improve the quality of people's lives from our employees to our clients, through to the communities we work in and our planet as a whole through the work we do.

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