Sustainability Leader

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inhabit Full time
Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Sustainability Leader to join our team at Inhabit. As a key member of our Sustainability function, you will be responsible for delivering projects, growing our business, and managing the UK team.

The role involves collaborating with clients to help them predict, assess, and improve their sustainability performance through a collaborative and well-organized approach. You will also be responsible for growing the Sustainability function within Inhabit, providing strategic direction, and leading business development opportunities to develop the team into a core strand of the business offering.

Our client base is global, but the role will be based in the UK, with opportunities to secure work across Europe, the Middle East, Canada, and the Americas. You will collaborate with experts based out of Australasia, Hong Kong, and the UAE, each leading their own sustainability teams.

The Inhabit Europe team provides design solutions that focus on environmental assessment certification, energy and carbon management, whole life carbon assessment, building physics, environmental engineering, including daylight, sunlight, wind analysis, air quality, water conservation, flood risk, and SUDS. You will lead this team across each of these fields, in multiple sectors and countries.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the Sustainability Team to deliver sustainability assessment and design consultancy services within the built environment industry;
  • Conducting calculations, computer modeling, and preparing professional consultancy reports, proposals, or presentations;
  • Project management, delivery, and senior stakeholder management;
  • Business development for the Sustainability Team through new and existing client base;
  • Supporting work winning through bid support, innovation, client liaison, upskilling of colleagues, and external profile-raising of Inhabit services;
  • Developing ongoing strategy to grow and develop Inhabit's Sustainability business offering;
  • Mentoring and developing more junior members of staff and supporting growth in their careers;

Qualifications and experience required include:

  • Degree holder in engineering/science related to green building, civil & environmental, sustainability, building services, mechanical & electrical, or equivalent;
  • Extensive experience in green building assessment, sustainability assessment consultancy services;
  • Experience of working on projects in the Middle East would be advantageous;
  • Experience of ASHRAE 90.1 OR 90.2;
  • Ability to develop Carbon Reduction strategies;
  • Ability to estimate costs for Part O, Part L, and embodied carbon assessments;
  • Understanding of Nabors, BREEAM, LEED, TM65, etc.;
  • Maintaining an established understanding of building physics such as thermal bridging, air movement, wind, solar, etc.

Please upload your Resume, Cover Letter, and any other supporting documentation where asked within your application. Ensure you consider the skills and experience needed for this role and include in your application.

Must have the right to work in the UK.

Inhabit is a part of the Egis group of companies. To learn more, visit https://inhabitgroup.com/an-egis-company/


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