Sustainability Consultant

Full Job Description

Job Title: Sustainability Assistant/Lead

Location: Hull, United Kingdom

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum

Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry? Do you have experience in BREEAM assessment and a strong background in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Sustainability Assistant/Lead in Hull!

About Us: We are a leading construction main contractor committed to integrating sustainability into all aspects of our projects. As part of our dedication to environmental stewardship and social responsibility, we are seeking a dynamic individual to drive our sustainability initiatives forward.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement sustainability strategies for construction projects, including BREEAM assessment and certification.
• Conduct sustainability assessments and audits to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Provide guidance and support to project managers and site teams on sustainable construction practices, materials, and technologies.
• Monitor and report on key sustainability metrics, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon emissions, to track progress and identify areas for optimization.
• Engage with stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities, to promote a culture of sustainability and foster partnerships for innovative solutions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Engineering, or a related field. Additional qualifications or certifications in BREEAM assessment and ESG practices are highly desirable.
• Proven experience in sustainability roles within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of BREEAM standards and sustainable building practices.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret data and identify trends to inform decision-making.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive mindset and a passion for driving positive change towards a more sustainable future.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary between £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work with a leading construction main contractor on impactful sustainability projects.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Chance to make a meaningful difference by contributing to sustainable construction practices and environmental stewardship.
• Additional benefits package including pension scheme and holiday allowance.

If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and play a key role in advancing sustainability within the construction industry, we encourage you to apply now! Join us in our commitment to building a more sustainable future for generations to come.