Sustainability Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Location Manchester
Contract Type Permanent
Job Type Not specified

Job Description

Sustainability Consultant

Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading multi-disciplinary design practice renowned for delivering environmentally conscious and people-centred solutions across the built environment. They are looking to hire a passionate and experienced Sustainability Consultant to join their growing specialist team!

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous holiday package
  • Comprehensive benefits scheme
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression
  • Supportive, collaborative, inter-disciplinary environment

Requirements for applicants:

  • A formal qualification in sustainability, environmental management, or a built-environment subject
  • Previous experience working within sustainability consultancy
  • Experience delivering BREEAM assessments
  • Working knowledge of UK environmental and sustainability legislation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing
  • Confidence delivering presentations to internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience with LEED, Ska or the WELL Building Standard
  • Experience using materials life cycle tools (e.g., OneClick LCA)
  • Experience delivering circularity assessment

Duties and responsibilities:

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across sectors such as workplace, healthcare, education, heritage, sport, leisure, and residential. Responsibilities may include:

  • Developing sustainability strategies and monitoring frameworks
  • Creating net zero carbon strategies and assessments (operational and embodied)
  • Delivering material lifecycle assessments
  • Conducting circularity assessments
  • Completing environmental and wellbeing assessments including BREEAM, LEED, Ska and WELL
  • Supporting post-occupancy evaluation and building optimisation
  • Contributing to ESG consultancy
  • Preparing planning documentation including Sustainability and Energy Statements
  • Working collaboratively with architects, engineers and designers to influence proposals and promote low-impact design solutions

Interested in this or other roles in Sustainability?
Please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards at or call .
We have many more vacancies available on our website.

Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk.

This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Salary

£30,000 - £40,000

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Job Details
  • Employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Location: Manchester
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Expires: Jan 08, 2026
  • Source: Reed.co.uk
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