2024 Graduate Sustainability Consultant - (BB24.34)
Job Title: 2024 Graduate Sustainability Consultant
Location: Bournemouth - Bournemouth, BH22 9UN GB (Primary)
Organisational Unit: Hoare Lea -> Graduate and Placement
Job Type: Graduate
Category: Job Description
About us
A fantastic career opportunity has arisen for a creative and driven Sustainability professional to join our Sustainability Group. We provide a diverse sustainability consultancy service promoting sustainable development for a range of projects, across all sectors. Our Sustainability Group is an industry leader in its approach to sustainability design, construction and building operation. Focused on achieving ever greater standards of environmental sustainability, the Group thrives on its dynamic, innovative, and ambitious working culture.
Why work for us?
Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.
* You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.
* You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors.
* You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.
The role
As a Graduate Sustainability Consultant you’ll have the opportunity to learn a wide range of energy and sustainability skills whilst helping internal teams to deliver sustainability tasks for a variety of projects. As part of the role you will have the opportunity to:
* Undertake building performance simulation and energy related workstreams, using a range of modelling approaches, tools, and techniques.
* Develop energy strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on a series of developments.
* Support the development of holistic Sustainability Strategies, where necessary.
* Assist in the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion.
* Develop an understanding and knowledge of whole life carbon reporting to support clients Net Zero Carbon strategies.
* Communicate and engage with clients, design teams and contractors on projects, with opportunities to visit sites during construction phases.
What we are looking for
Key Skills & Knowledge:
* Educated to degree level in Engineering, Architecture or the Built Environment.
* Knowledge/awareness of one or more of the following is desirable:
* BREEAM
* WELL
* Whole Life Carbon
• Appreciation of broader sustainability issues, such as sustainability governance and reporting, sustainability strategies, climate change adaptation, behaviour change, etc.
About you
• Experience working within the built environment sector.
• Already working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field.
• You will bring expertise (with a degree in engineering/science, and experience in the field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions.
• You will relish being part of a dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.
• You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment.
• Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.
To reward your hard work and commitment we offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry leading training and development to support you throughout your career.
Core benefits
* Private medical scheme
* Life Assurance
* Income protection
* 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with length of service
* Contributory pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Enhanced Paternity, Maternity & Shared Parental Leave
* Season Ticket Loans
* Professional membership subscription
* Flexitime
* 9-day fortnight – the firm offers all employees the option to work a 9-day fortnight
* Hybrid Working – activity-based approach
* Employee stock purchase plan – a voluntary program which allows eligible employees to purchase Tetra Tech common stock at a 15% discount
* Holiday buy & sell up to 5 days
* Study Assistance
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Sabbatical Leave
* Other flexible benefits include gym and retail discounts, travel & dental insurance and GAYE (Give as you Earn)
* Flexible working - We’re happy to discuss flexible working.
How to apply
To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application.
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https://hoarelea.com/app/uploads/2018/05/Candidate-Privacy-Notice.pdf
Equal opportunities statement
Hoare Lea is committed to ensuring that the most suitably qualified and experienced candidates are appointed to positions within the firm on the basis of job-related criteria.
Reasonable adjustments statement
We're proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunities employer, and we’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability that might affect your performance at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know about any help or reasonable adjustments as soon possible before any interview or assessment. We’ll work with you to make sure any appropriate support is in place.
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