Associate Director - Building Surveying (Sustainability)

  • Mattinson Partnership
  • Oct 12, 2025
Full time Construction Building Surveyor/Senior/Associate Management Real Estate Property

Job Description

Overview

A leading Real Estate & Property organisation is currently looking for an Associate Director level Building Surveyor with a strong sustainability background to join a renowned Building Consultancy team in London. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of sustainable property consultancy within an established and respected business. The successful candidate will support regional teams across the UK, developing an ESG/Sustainability focused service line that will drive real-world impact.

Responsibilities
  • Developing ESG/Sustainability strategies and preparing feasibility studies.
  • Managing the delivery of decarbonisation and energy reduction projects.
  • Providing expertise in MEES compliance, ESG due diligence, and sustainable asset management planning.
  • Translating ESG/Sustainability strategy into clear, technical, and deliverable advice for clients.
  • Leading and growing the ESG/Sustainability specialism within the team.
  • Developing new business, presenting to clients, and acting as a spokesperson for the Company.
  • Working with multidisciplinary teams including MEP engineers, cost consultants, planning advisers, and PM/FM professionals.
  • Mentoring and upskilling colleagues as the ESG/Sustainability team expands.
Person Specification / Qualifications
  • MRICS-qualified (Building Surveying or Project Management pathway).
  • A minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience.
  • Comprehensive understanding of key ESG/Sustainability guidance, legislation, and tools including Whole Life Carbon Assessment, NZC Building Standard, MEES, BREEAM, NABERS.
  • Experience in delivering sustainability consultancy services, including preparing ESG/Sustainability strategies, feasibility studies, and managing decarbonisation projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas simply.
  • Comfortable pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Proficient in all primary Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Confident and client-facing, comfortable presenting and being a spokesperson for the Business.
  • Attention to detail and experience working in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • A genuine interest in sustainability, social value, biodiversity, and the built environment.

If this is of interest, reach out to Ethan Williams on or click apply.

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