Sustainability Consultant - Surrey, United Kingdom - Eden Brown

Eden Brown

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Surrey, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Sustainability Consultant - LCA & Circular Economy

London

Up to £45k (dependent on experience)

Permanent
This role is responsible for providing sustainable design expertise on life embodied carbon assessments and circular economy statements.

Working as part of a multi-discipline environmental buildings team, you will assist in providing a comprehensive design service to the company's prestigious clients.

The Individual

For this role, you will have experience in developing low carbon / net zero strategies for planning and beyond, and experience in strategic corporate or portfolio sustainability advice.

You will be an enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in sustainability and a base understanding of the impacts of buildings on aspects such as climate change and energy consumption to help meet their net zero carbon goals.

You will also have a desire to share knowledge and work in a LCA team with others.

You will be a keen advocate of the advantages of sustainability assessment methods and will be able to help clients to navigate the sustainability and well-being assessment options.

Looking for someone with:

An understanding of circular economy principles and reporting.
Experience carrying out Life cycle assessments (LCA) using accredited databases and tools for buildings and infrastructure projects.
Experience providing appropriate low carbon material and procurement solutions to lower the embodied carbon of a project.
Knowledge of the UKGBC Net Zero and RICS Embodied Carbon guidance methodology for embodied carbon and experience of delivering results against the BREEAM standards.
Knowledge of the Green House Gas emissions reporting.
Knowledge of LCA software such as etool or oneCLICK LCA and ICE databases.
The ability to manage workload and meet project deadlines.
Help teams and contribute to developing their Sustainable development framework goals.
Report writing experience and communication skills for clients and internal teams.
Appropriate technical design experience.

Qualifications & Skills

An appropriate degree and post graduate qualification, with extensive experience within the climate change sector.
Have at least associate/ affiliate level qualification with an appropriate professional body.
A building sustainability/materials related MSc is desirable.

This position will offer you the chance to work as part of a passionate team of sustainability specialists and provide you with opportunities to work on wider suitability aspects of projects.

If this position potentially sounds of interest to you, please do get in touch for a confidential conversation at a time to suit you.

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