Sustainable Places - City of London, London
- Sustainability Consultant
Built Environment Expert - Sustainable Places
Full time, London / Hybrid based
Salary ranges from £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE)
Company Overview
An opportunity to work for an award-winning sustainability charity. Passionate about working and consulting on practical projects that directly affect those around them. My Client works with businesses, local authorities and organisations to help implement cutting-edge sustainability strategies that respond to the climate and ecological emergency.
Purpose of the role
This role requires somebody who is a specialist within the built environment with 6+ years of experience to help grow their positively evolving consultancy team. You will be in charge of 3 consultants and report directly to the Head of Department.
From overseeing a pipeline of high-impact projects and deliver sector-leading positive impacts you will focus on three key areas:
- New build design, planning and implementation: working on housing-led mixed-use developments creating new places that address the climate and ecological emergency through creating new, attractive and affordable places.
- Retrofit from estate-wide strategy to individual buildings: working with asset owners to create net-zero trajectories through consultancy and grant funded R&D projects.
- Policy making for new local plans and regions: Supporting local planning authorities with developing and implementing sector leading zero carbon and sustainability policy to ensure best buildings and schemes are designed and delivered.
Scope of the role
- Develop zero-carbon energy and wider sustainability strategies for new build residential and non-residential developments
- Calculate carbon footprint of large property estates, creating zero caron action plans and targets
- Work with local authorities to calculate baseline carbon emissions, develop action plans in response to climate emergency declarations
- Able to produce big ideas on how to develop teams, grow pipelines and solve tough sustainability challenges
- Managing 5-7 projects at a time, lead key impact areas in business development, ensure excellent stakeholder relationships are maintained and built
