Senior Sustainability Consultant

**Senior Sustainability Consultant (Net Zero / Energy Audits)**

**Building Services Consultancy**

**Up to £45k + Benefits**

**City of London**

The challenges we face today in our society are ever changing, for which the consequences are far reaching and complex. The World Economic Forum highlights the interconnected nature of global risks today, the majority of which have environmental and social implications for our Clients, their stakeholders and their people. Our clients Global Sustainability Group is a strategic collective that works directly with organisations, affiliate groups and individuals to help them understand and respond to these challenges and manage their risk.

They are a specialist advisory group that acts exclusively or as part of an integrated service and this elevates their offering above others. They operate at all levels within organisations, from advising on macro environmental and social issues to executives, through to masterplanning towns and cities and delivering world class engineering sustainable design solutions.

They have a very diverse sociable and fun team. They operate a flat structure so their plenty of room for growth and progression. It's not like the larger organisations with many people clambering for the same promotion.

They also have a great culture and atmosphere which includes flexible working. At present they have 2/two days home / 3 days office routine.

**The role**:
The Senior Sustainability Project Engineer is responsible for supporting and working with the London Sustainability Manager to help establish our clients sustainability presence in the UK and EMEA region market. The employee is responsible for the delivery of sustainability engineering/consulting services within three key operating streams (Strategic Advisory, Buildings and Places).
- You will be an integral member of the Global Sustainability Group and as such may work across all offices, engaging with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- You will be required to participate and support the local Sustainability Manager in marketing/business development activities, such as: organising and attending events, assisting in proposal writing and meeting Clients.
- You will already have 4 - 5 years of experience and ideally will be able to demonstrate thorough understanding of Net Zero carbon planning and energy audits and will have experience working on establishing sustainability strategies for clients organisations.
- Working in a virtual operating group with multiple stakeholders in a complex environment.
- Dealing with high level, urgent and confidential issues
- Managing varied and conflicting demands to meet agreed standards and timelines
- Coordination with internal and external consultants and disciplines.

**Skills Required**:

- Educated in Engineering or the Built Environment and having at least 4 - 5 years of relevant practical experience in a similar role
- Advanced knowledge of Net Zero Carbon planning and energy auditing.
- Experience dealing with sustainability reports for planning and a good knowledge of London and UK-wide planning policy relevant to sustainability
- Experience in carrying out Energy and Thermal modelling (including Building Regulations Part L compliance, heating/cooling loads, overheating modelling) would be desirable, in order to support the rest of the team.
- Excellent communication skills
- Being able to work independently

**Desirable**:

- Experience working on strategic advisory assignments and helping clients deliver their ESG reporting targets.
- working on other bench marking assessments (e.g. LEED, WELL, or other) would be advantageous
- Project management skills