Sustainability Leadership Position

1 day ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom AESG Full time

AESG is a specialist consultancy, engineering, and advisory firm with a presence across the UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Singapore. We are dedicated to helping our clients overcome their most significant challenges through collaboration, innovation, and cutting-edge technical solutions.

Our team prides itself on being a leader in the industry, offering a wide range of services that cater to the needs of our clients. With decades of cumulative experience in sustainable design, fire and life safety, façade engineering, commissioning, cost management, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management, and acoustics, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry.

As a result of our continued success and growth, we are seeking a highly experienced Sustainability Director to support the growth of our Sustainability division and work alongside our other specialist disciplines. This role will include supporting the successful delivery of UK and international projects, working closely with project team engineers and senior consultants throughout all project phases, as well as independent project management of complex design and construction projects.

The successful candidate will be an experienced leader required to establish and grow a dedicated sustainability and energy engineering advisory and design team as part of AESG's wider UK energy and sustainability department. This role will build on our existing advisory offering to provide holistic and comprehensive services to support our investor, asset manager, and developer clients across the real estate market in achieving their sustainability goals and providing designs that offer a return on investment to investors through reduced energy usage.

We are looking for a Sustainability Director with a proven track record in the management and delivery of sustainability design and project management services to major built environment construction projects in the UK, particularly in London. This role will be primarily responsible for the development and directorship of AESG's Sustainability Consultancy business across the UK, with a focus on London from both a technical and commercial standpoint.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Developing and implementing business growth strategies for the energy and sustainability department, including leading business development activities to achieve revenue targets.
  • Managing complex projects with multifaceted technical scope and stakeholder management both internally and externally.
  • Assessing and understanding design proposals and advising on associated risk.
  • Developing business plans and strategies for capitalizing on existing relationships and entering new markets.
  • Leading and developing a team of sustainability experts to provide high-quality services to clients.

Requirements for this role include:

  • A strong understanding of commercials and contracts.
  • A high level of technical expertise with experience in numerous complex and prestigious projects.
  • Driving quality and innovation on projects.
  • Managing building physicists and low-energy MEP designers to implement low-energy designs in existing and new buildings in the UK.
  • Ability to assess and understand design proposals and advise on associated risk.
  • Develop business plans and strategies for capitalizing on existing relationships and entering new markets.
  • Financial responsibility of the division throughout the UK to ensure business profitability.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal/people management, and mentoring skills to support senior leadership in building the regional team, reviewing staff performance, coaching, mentoring employees, driving training initiatives, and continuous technical improvement in the division.
  • BEng/BSc/BArch in Engineering, Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainability, or Commercial Management with post-graduate education preferred.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience across sustainability and energy management.

AESG is a world-class consultancy that offers a collaborative and progressive work environment. We foster and nurture the greatest strengths of our staff and provide opportunities for career growth and development. Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions and working on some of the world's most forward-thinking and exciting new developments.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Great career opportunities with access to a huge variety of projects and incredible clients.
  • Commitment to building on your areas of specialism and focal interest points, supporting your professional development through a structured training and mentorship program.
  • Promotion of the importance of health and well-being of the team, including team-building fitness activities, social events, and the provision of a healthy work environment.

We are looking for a highly experienced Sustainability Director to join our team and contribute to our continued growth and success. If you are a motivated and driven individual with a passion for sustainability and energy engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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