Senior Sustainability and Net Zero Consultant – Housing

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Sustainability and Net Zero Consultant to join our Housing Sustainability and Net Zero team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting housing sustainability programmes and delivering net zero carbon projects.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainability and net zero, with experience in managing complex projects and working with clients to develop and deliver net zero strategies. You will be responsible for line managing junior consultants, supporting the development of business cases, and taking a lead role in managing projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Line manage junior consultants and support their professional development
  • Support the development of business cases for new service areas
  • Manage projects, including client liaison, team resource management, and budget management
  • Support social landlords and public sector bodies in delivering net-zero strategies and investment programmes
  • Lead on the analysis of housing asset data to benchmark energy performance and develop investment scenarios
  • Support social landlords in measuring their environmental performance and developing ESG strategies and reporting frameworks
  • Support the delivery of current industry assistance programmes, including the Social Housing Retrofit Accelerator

Person Profile:

  • Positive, creative approach
  • Self-starter, able to work independently
  • Excellent team member, dependable, collaborative, inspiring

Qualifications:

  • Degree qualified or equivalent relevant work experience in a sustainability or environment related topic
  • Systematic approach to project management, with extensive experience of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects
  • Demonstrable experience in interpreting and using data to drive decarbonisation and asset planning
  • Strong subject matter expertise of net zero and ESG policy and strategy in the social housing sector
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to develop succinct and accurate communications
  • Great problem-solving skills, adopting the most suitable approach for clients and your team
  • Strong relationship management skills developed through client-facing roles

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Social landlord/public sector experience and expertise: asset management, finance, development
  • Construction and manufacturing sector experience, including construction contract management
  • New build housing development experience
  • Experience in developing and delivering guidance and/or tools to assist housing providers with retrofit projects
  • Sustainable procurement practices and supply chain sustainability assessment/improvement
  • Retrofit Coordinator training or other similar energy-related qualifications
  • Stakeholder engagement, particularly with residents of social housing
  • Experience of growing and managing effective teams
  • Business development experience – prospecting/lead development, developing business cases, bid writing and bid management
  • Ability to review, analyse and benchmark energy and carbon performance
  • Knowledge of sustainability reporting guidelines/frameworks
  • Ability to identify potential technical solutions for different housing archetypes

About Us:

Turner & Townsend is a leading professional services company that provides a range of services to the built environment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We offer a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.



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