Sustainability Consultant – BREEAM

Overview

In this role you will advance low‑carbon, high‑performance buildings by delivering BREEAM assessments and shaping sustainability strategies. You’ll work with engineers, building physicists, and design specialists to embed energy efficiency from early design through to delivery. The position offers exposure to diverse projects across the East Midlands in a collaborative, professional environment. You will contribute to embodied carbon, thermal comfort, and energy infrastructure reviews, driving compliant, sustainable outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and career development

Responsibilities

• Deliver BREEAM assessments across multiple project types
• Support sustainability and energy strategies from early design stages
• Prepare detailed environmental and sustainability reports
• Work closely with design teams to embed low-energy solutions
• Contribute to embodied carbon and circular economy assessments
• Conduct thermal comfort and overheating analysis
• Perform energy demand and infrastructure reviews
• Attend client meetings and design workshops
• Keep up to date with UK regulations and sustainability best practice

Key requirements

• Experience carrying out BREEAM assessments independently
• Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations (including Part L)
• Background in sustainability, building services, or similar
• Strong communicator with a collaborative approach
• Able to manage multiple deadlines and projects
• Experience with tools such as IES or One Click LCA is beneficial

• Strong communicator
• Collaborative mindset
• Multitasking and deadline management
• BREEAM assessments
• UK Building Regulations Part L
• IES (Integrated Environmental Solutions)

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