Sustainability Consultant (Built Environment)

Sustainability Consultant London Up to £55k (dependent on experience) Permanent An independent property consultancy based in the centre of London is looking for a Sustainability Consultant at either a Consultant or Senior Consultant level. This is an excellent opportunity to join their Sustainability team and progress your career in commercial real estate. Their Sustainability team is based out of their London office and works with predominantly commercial clients, via a wide range of disciplines to offer best in class sustainability advice. Their team works across all stages of a project life cycle offering sustainability services tailored to the needs of our clients, including strategic sustainability frameworks, sustainability co-ordination and specialist studies including net zero roadmaps, Life Cycle Assessments, circular economy studies and certification (BREEAM, LEED, WELL). In this role you will report directly to an associate in the Sustainability team, and you will be part of the wider Sustainability and M&E team working closely with colleagues in Project Management and other complimentary services. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Working directly with key clients to understand their sustainability needs and deliver excellent service. Leading the sustainability coordination of projects, providing advice to support the successful achievement of specific project outcomes and liaising directly with them to add value by signposting them to new research and collaborative industry opportunities. Be a subject expert in sustainability aspects into design, construction and operation; including designing for performance, climate resilience, healthy/sustainable materials and circularity, whole life carbon and social value. Managing or providing specialist expertise relating to BREEAM, LEED and WELL certification, circular economy and sustainable material procurement, post occupancy evaluation or occupier wellbeing. Maintain a broad understanding of sustainability and climate change issues as they relate to the built environment including application of BREEAM, WELL, LEED, CREEM and other benchmarking systems. Undertake Whole Life Carbon and Life Cycle Costing modelling to recommend Embodied Carbon solutions for new and existing buildings. Proactively engage in business development opportunities and client relationship management, including bid and tender preparation. For this role you will: Have a degree in a relevant sustainability related subject and a minimum of 3-5+ years' experience within sustainability consultancy working with commercial and residential real estate investors and developers. Experience communicating, influencing, and embedding sustainability within a project team. Experience in delivering sustainability co-ordination in design and construction beyond compliance, including certification (BREEAM, WELL or LEED). A competent understanding of the relationships between building fabric performance, thermal comfort, ventilation strategies, embodied and operational carbon would be an advantage. Experience in carrying out whole life carbon/ embodied carbon assessments using IMPACT compliant software to support the delivery of client's net zero carbon aspirations. The ability to create, build and manage successful commercial client relationships. A track record of delivering against individual/team financial performance targets. If this role sounds of interest to you, please get in contact for a confidential conversation at a time that suits you. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer