Carbon Consultant

4 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom sweco uk Full time

**Do you have what it takes to transform society?**

We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our growing Carbon team as a Carbon Consultant. Having twice won New Civil Engineer’s Low Carbon Leader award, Sweco’s Carbon team help our clients to select the most cost-effective carbon reduction opportunities to support them in the transition to a net zero economy. Working across the built environment, from early concept stage through to construction, we integrate industry leading carbon management principles within design and procurement processes to go beyond carbon accounting and provide practical carbon/cost consultancy. This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

Working within Sweco’s Energy, Water and Environment Division, reporting to the Carbon Team Lead, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and management of carbon reduction and sustainability services on projects across the built environment, and support clients in developing and implementing carbon management strategies.

**In this role you will be responsible for**:

- Project management, ensuring tasks are carried out and completed in accordance with the agreed scope of works, timescales and budgets
- Building and maintaining client relationships
- Supporting and undertaking detailed embodied and whole life carbon assessments on a range of infrastructure and buildings projects
- Producing technical design deliverables (calculations, drawings, assessments, etc) to achieve low carbon solutions
- Clearly and concisely report results, including contributions to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Climate chapters
- Supporting clients with carbon reporting and decarbonisation strategies
- Engaging with stakeholders, internally and externally, to build knowledge on climate, carbon and net zero.

**To be successful in this role, you will have**:

- Experience delivering carbon management services for a range of project types across the built environment
- Experience supporting businesses to embed carbon / climate strategies within their organisations.
- Expert knowledge of climate change science, targets and policy
- Extensive knowledge of carbon management methodologies and standards such as PAS 2080, RICS Professional Statement for WLC, the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and ISO 14064.
- Experience producing Climate assessments for Environmental Impact Assessments
- Understanding of the role of climate change prevention in a wider sustainability context
- Be able to demonstrate your commitment to carbon reduction
- Knowledge of climate change adaptation, circular economy, offsetting strategies and low-carbon finances is also desirable.

**Professional Membership and Qualifications**:
If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

**About Us**

Transforming society together, we're planning and designing sustainable communities and cities of the future.

Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. At Sweco, we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.

We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality. Our ambition is to be our clients’ most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.

Sweco is committed to enabling all its colleagues to achieve a great balance between work and their other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, leisure activities, further learning or other interests. We offer flexible start and finish times, part time and hybrid working options so that you can flex your hours around your day to day needs.

**Equality, Diversity & Inclusion**

It’s important to us that that all our colleagues thrive at work - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects the contribution individuals can bring to Sweco. We aim to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone.

We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. To find out more The Armed Forces Covenant - Our Commitments | Sweco UK.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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