About the Company:

The organisation is a long‑established, value‑led, multi‑disciplinary property and construction consultancy. They bring together architects, engineers, surveyors and sustainability professionals to deliver integrated design solutions across a broad range of sectors including commercial, education, defence, healthcare and residential.

Life at the Organisation

The working culture is energetic, collaborative and supportive. Teams work cross‑disciplinarily, sharing knowledge and ownership of outcomes. There is a strong emphasis on balancing professionalism with enjoyment, underpinned by values such as:

Progressive
Collaborative
Supportive
Ownership

These shape day‑to‑day working practices, leadership expectations and project delivery.

What You Can Expect

Hybrid working
25 days' holiday + bank holidays & festive shutdown
Professional development, coaching & mentoring
Competitive salaries with regular benchmarking
Company pension
Health cash plan
Support with professional memberships
Family-friendly policies
Team-building & funded social events
Cycle to Work scheme
On-site parking (except London)
Season ticket loan
Death-in-service cover
Early finish incentives
Volunteering days (up to 2)
Mental health & wellbeing programmes
Employee referral scheme
Employee working groups

The Role

The organisation is seeking a Sustainability Specialist to provide strategic and technical sustainability input across a diverse portfolio of building projects. This role combines energy modelling, building performance analysis, regulatory compliance and the development of low‑carbon design strategies.

Working closely with multi‑disciplinary teams, you will help shape early-stage design decisions and ensure that sustainability principles are embedded throughout the lifecycle of each project.

Security clearance (DBS or vetting) may be required depending on project needs.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver sustainability assessments, including Part L compliance
Conduct dynamic thermal modelling using IESVE
Create energy strategies, carbon assessments & low/zero‑carbon feasibility studies
Provide early design advice (massing, orientation, façade design, thermal comfort)
Produce energy and sustainability documentation to support planning
Review building systems to assess environmental performance
Offer technical support to design teams and clients
Contribute to bid writing and fee proposals
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Maintain quality assurance standards and accurate project documentation
Support organisational priorities relating to Quality, People, Sustainability and Growth

Essential Skills

Relevant degree/Master's in Engineering, Sustainability or Building Performance
Strong proficiency in IESVE
Experience delivering sustainability or energy consultancy projects
Understanding of UK Building Regulations and planning requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Skills

Membership of CIBSE, Energy Institute or similar
CIBSE LCC or LCEA accreditation
Experience leading client meetings and managing deliverables

Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Industry
- Engineering Services
- Architecture and Planning
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
- General Business
Skills
- Environmental Performance
- Sust

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Building / Property Surveyor

Sustainablity Specialist