Associate Sustainability Consultant - City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Eden Brown

Eden Brown
Eden Brown
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City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Job Title:
Associate/Principal Sustainability Consultant - BREEAM Lead

Job Overview:

Looking for a leading engineering consultancy focused on Smart Energy and Sustainability. The work includes net-zero carbon studies, energy strategies, climate change studies, renewable energy development, and more.

The company are passionate about shaping the UK's response to the climate emergency and offer a lively and friendly work environment.

***Seeking individuals to join a highly influential Smart Energy and Sustainability team, to shape the approach to decarbonisation and a net-zero future. Seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Principal/Associate Sustainability Consultant to lead and expand their BREEAM services and local team in Edinburgh. You will be part of a collaborative and growing team across the UK, working on exciting and complex projects.


Responsibilities:


  • Lead the delivery of BREEAM projects, with support from senior team members.
  • Handle Part L, Energy Strategies, and LCA assessments.
  • Manage workload to meet project deadlines.
  • Review project details, set sustainability targets, and provide feedback.
  • Maintain projects via the project evidence tracker.
  • Communicate sustainability requirements to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Produce reports and provide guidance to clients and project teams.
  • Attend site visits to review progress against sustainability targets.
  • Monitor project performance and update progress information.
  • Assist in preparing bids and proposals.
  • Engage with skills networks for knowledge exchange.
  • Contribute to team meetings.
  • Complete relevant training to become a certified BREEAM assessor/AP.

Requirements:


  • Ambitious, selfmotivated, and enthusiastic.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
  • Thorough understanding of the construction industry and built environment.
  • Project management abilities.
  • Client relationship management skills.
  • Proven track record of project delivery.
  • Experience with Part L modelling (TAS preferable) and LCA (Oneclick preferable).
  • Experience in developing and managing others (Principal/Associate grades only).
  • Emerging business development and sales skills (Associate grade only).

Desired Attributes (optional):


  • Working knowledge of building performance modelling techniques and software.
  • Knowledge of energy/renewables/built environment/environmental sciencerelated disciplines.
  • Analytical skills for different scales (buildings, campuses, cities).
  • Experience presenting analytical information clearly and concisely.
  • Knowledge of planning, environmental impact assessments, or sustainability policy.
  • Understanding of structural engineering, architectural design, and materials specification.
  • Experience in producing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
  • Qualifications within PAS 2050/2060/2080 standards.
  • Experience using CIBSE TM65 embodied carbon calculation methodology.
  • Leadership abilities and new product development in an expanding market.
  • Graphic design skills using software packages like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and BlueBeam.
  • Ability to develop digital tool kits for internal and client use.


If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch for a confidential chat on the details below.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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