Sustainability and Climate Change Consultant

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Hydrock Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's mission of shaping the UK's response to the climate emergency.

We're looking for a skilled and experienced Principal Sustainability and Climate Change Consultant to join our Smart Energy and Sustainability team.

As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for working with client teams to identify opportunities for sustainable design measures and energy and carbon reduction initiatives.

You'll also be coordinating technical disciplines for early and effective incorporation of climate change within Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).

Additionally, you'll be highlighting the most impactful areas of influencing decision-makers to foster improvement and identifying value drivers.

Other key responsibilities include preparing high-quality energy, sustainability, and climate change reporting to provide advice to clients and project teams.

You'll also be participating in relevant external expert forums to advance and standardize environmental sustainability performance quantification.

Furthermore, you'll be training and upskilling junior team members on relevant workstreams and project management activities.

Regional business development activities and sales generation will also be a key part of your role.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to hold a relevant degree, BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons) or equivalent/higher.

You'll also need to have a 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 is also essential.

Significant working knowledge of environmental impact assessments (EIA), with specific experience delivering sustainability and climate change expertise to Environmental Statements, unlocking new developments for clients, is also required.

We're passionate about our subject matter and shaping the UK's response to the climate emergency.

Our team is a unique blend of engineers and consultants, and we can deliver a wide range of project inputs for our clients from the earliest inception stages and onwards.

We're a lively, good-spirited team, excited about what we're doing and enjoying each other's company.

We're committed to creating a safe environment that nurtures our employees to perform at their best.

We consider all applications individually, with the required qualifications and knowledge, without regard to any of the protected characteristics.

We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment, and employment experience.

We ask that you inform us of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application, so we can make appropriate reasonable adjustments.

Once you have completed your application through our careers site, we aim to review and respond to you as soon as your application's been reviewed.

If shortlisted, a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will call you for an initial pre-screen by phone (typically 30 minutes) to help us assess your motivations and interest in the position and Hydrock, now Stantec.

If you progress following this telephone pre-screen, you will be invited to attend a formal interview by video conference (Microsoft Teams) or in our offices.

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