Principal Sustainability and Climate Change Consultant

2 weeks ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Hydrock Full time
Unlocking a Sustainable Future

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our pioneering Smart Energy and Sustainability team, shaping the approach that organisations take to decarbonisation and a climate-resilient future.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with client teams to identify opportunities for sustainable design measures and energy and carbon reduction initiatives.
  • Coordinate technical disciplines for early and effective incorporation of climate change within Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
  • Highlight the most impactful areas of influencing decision-makers to foster improvement and identify value drivers.
  • Prepare high-quality energy, sustainability, and climate change reporting to provide advice to clients and project teams.
  • Manage data effectively, including setting up and maintaining project databases and calculation sheets.
  • Participate in relevant external expert forums to advance and standardise environmental sustainability performance quantification.
  • Train and upskill junior team members on relevant workstreams and project management activities.
  • Contribute to regional business development activities and sales generation.
Requirements:
  • Hold a relevant degree, such as a BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons), or equivalent/higher.
  • Background in one or more of the following areas: environmental planning, EIA, climate change, DCO, town planning, urban planning, urban design, urbanism, placemaking, Masterplanning, or public realm.
  • Experience as a project leader in a similar role.
  • Significant working knowledge of environmental impact assessments (EIA), with specific experience delivering sustainability and climate change expertise to Environmental Statements.
  • Desirable attributes include:
    • Hold chartership/membership of relevant technical institutions (e.g., RITP, RIBA, EI, IEMA, IEEM, etc.).
    • Experience contributing to an EIA on a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIPs) and/or Developments of National Significance (DNSs).
    • Experience in pre-application public consultations and stakeholder engagement.
About Smart Energy & Sustainability

We're a team of passionate experts dedicated to helping clients unlock cheaper, cleaner, and more reliable energy, while maximising the potential economic and environmental value of their projects. Our work includes:

  • Net-zero carbon studies at project and masterplanning levels.
  • Sustainability appraisal and strategy development at masterplanning levels.
  • Planning application support documents, including energy and circular economy statements and environmental assessments.
  • Climate change studies on physical risk and adaptation.
  • ESG strategy and/or Sustainability frameworks for organisations.
  • 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.

We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees to perform at their best. We offer a range of flexible benefits, including climate perks and an EV car leasing scheme.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we commit to supporting our employees and ensuring we create a safe environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We consider all applications individually, with the required qualifications and knowledge, without regard to any of the protected characteristics.

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