Full job descriptionSustainability Consultant (BREEAM)Location: Bristol
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (Competitive DOE)
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent | Hyrbid
OverviewAn established environmental and building consultancy based in Bristol is seeking an experienced Sustainability Consultant to join their growing sustainability team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a background in building services who is passionate about sustainable design and eager to work on a diverse range of commercial projects.
You will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and professional growth, with access to excellent in-house training and development opportunities. This role offers the chance to expand your technical expertise across multiple environmental disciplines while contributing to meaningful, sustainable outcomes in the built environment.
Benefits*Competitive salary (£40,000 - £50,000 DOE).
*Comprehensive in-house training and professional development opportunities.
*The chance to broaden your expertise across sustainability, carbon, and energy consultancy.
*A supportive and collaborative working environment that fosters innovation and growth.
*A Bristol-based role with an established and growing consultancy, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects.
Day-to-DayYour typical day will involve:
*Conducting BREEAM assessments and liaising with project teams to ensure compliance with sustainability standards.
*Preparing detailed sustainability reports and strategies for clients.
*Attending project meetings to provide expert advice on sustainable building design.
*Collaborating with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated consultancy services.
*Staying up-to-date with industry trends and contributing to the development of innovative sustainability solutions.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Sustainability Consultant, you will:
*Deliver BREEAM assessments from design stages through to certification.
*Act as a BREEAM Assessor and/or Accredited Professional (AP) where applicable.
*Provide expert sustainability advice to clients and project teams.
*Develop technical reports and sustainability strategies tailored to project needs.
*Collaborate with colleagues across carbon and energy disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.
*Support the ongoing development and expansion of sustainability consultancy services.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have:
*Proven experience in delivering BREEAM assessments.
*A BREEAM Assessor qualification (essential).
*A BREEAM AP qualification (desirable).
*A background in building services, sustainability, or environmental consultancy.
*Strong communication and report-writing skills.
*A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery.
Additional experience or knowledge in carbon reporting, energy modelling, EPCs, or low-carbon consultancy would be highly advantageous.
This role is ideally suited to candidates already based within commuting distance of Bristol, as an immediate start is preferred to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
If you are passionate about sustainability and want to make a tangible impact in the built environment, we encourage you to apply today!