Junior Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM)

Posted 1 day 18 hours ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

£100,000 - £125,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cheshire, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1
Job Description

Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Assessor)

£30,000 - £40,000
Chester-based with hybrid working
Private healthcare, flexible hours, great training, and a supportive working environment

Overview

Are you passionate about sustainability and making a tangible impact on the built environment? We are seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Assessor) to join our well-established team. Our organization specializes in providing technical compliance and sustainability assessment services to the construction and development industry.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a professional yet relaxed environment, surrounded by the beautiful Cheshire countryside. You will play a pivotal role in delivering BREEAM and other certification assessments while supporting our team of sustainability consultants.

Benefits

We value our team and offer a range of benefits to support your professional and personal growth:

  • Competitive salary package of £30,000 - £40,000.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • Private healthcare to ensure your well-being.
  • A great social calendar and a supportive, inclusive working environment.
Day-to-Day

Your daily activities will include:

  • Conducting sustainability assessments and certifications for various projects.
  • Engaging with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored sustainability solutions.
  • Preparing detailed reports and documentation to support planning and technical requirements.
  • Collaborating with colleagues in a supportive and professional team environment.
  • Staying updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure the highest standards of service.
Responsibilities

As a Sustainability Consultant, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering BREEAM assessments and other sustainability certifications such as HQM, Fitwel, and SKA.
  • Developing and implementing sustainability strategies for projects across various sectors.
  • Preparing sustainability certification reports for both planning and technical purposes.
  • Managing client engagement and project delivery to ensure high-quality outcomes.
  • Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve project goals.
Qualifications

We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual who meets the following criteria:

  • Qualified in BREEAM certification with a proven track record of certifying buildings.
  • Knowledge of or qualifications in other certifications (e.g., HQM, Fitwel, SKA) is desirable.
  • Degree or postgraduate qualification in a related discipline.
  • Membership or qualification through a professional body such as ISEP, IEMA, CIBSE, or LCC.
  • Strong commercial awareness of building regulations, the planning process, and the construction industry.
  • Excellent numeracy, interpersonal, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Experience working in a collaborative environment.
  • A valid driving license with fewer than 3 penalty points.

Apply now to take the next step in your career!