Sustainability Consultant - Building Physics

Sustainability Consultant - Building Physics
London, UK
Up to 40k (dependant on experience)
Permanent

An engineering consultancy dedicated to delivering sustainable and innovative solutions in the built environment is looking for a Sustainability Consultant to join their London team. As they continue to grow, they are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and sustainability. Their team is expanding, and they are seeking a passionate and skilled Sustainability Consultant to join the team during this exciting growth phase.

Role Overview
They are looking for a Sustainability Consultant with experience specialising in Building Physics and Whole Life Carbon Assessment (WLCA). In this role you will play a pivotal role in driving sustainable design and construction practices. Your expertise will help their clients achieve their sustainability goals, ensuring that their buildings are energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and compliant with the latest regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities
- Building Physics Analysis: Conduct detailed building physics simulations and analyses, including thermal modelling, energy performance assessments, and daylight analysis.
- Whole Life Carbon Assessment (WLCA): Perform WLCA for various projects, evaluating the carbon footprint across the entire lifecycle of buildings, from material extraction to demolition.
- Sustainable Design Consultancy: Provide expert advice on sustainable design strategies, including passive design, low-energy systems, and renewable energy integration.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure projects comply with relevant sustainability regulations and standards, such as BREEAM, LEED, and WELL.
- Client Engagement: Collaborate closely with clients, understanding their sustainability objectives, and delivering tailored solutions to meet their needs.
- Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to the collective expertise and innovation within the company.

Qualifications and Experience
- Educational Background: A degree in Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Building Physics, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in building physics and WLCA within the construction or consultancy sectors.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in building performance simulation software (e.g., IES VE, DesignBuilder, EnergyPlus) and carbon assessment tools (e.g., OneClick LCA).
- Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK sustainability regulations and standards.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly to clients and stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing sustainability challenges.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to a collaborative working environment.

Why Join?
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity, innovation, and sustainability.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a rapidly growing company.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact on the environment and communities.
- Supportive Culture: Work within a supportive and dynamic team that values collaboration and mutual success.
- Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package of up to 40,000 per annum, with additional benefits.

If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to make a difference in the built environment, then please do apply below or get in touch at - (url removed) 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.