Senior or Principal Sustainability Consultant - (1808)
Job Title: Senior or Principal Sustainability Consultant
Location: London
Job Type: Full Time
Category: Sustainability
About Us
A fantastic career opportunity has arisen for a creative and driven Senior or Principal Sustainability Consultant to join our Sustainability Group. The role is based in London and will be part of our broader Sustainability group which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country.
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.
This is a rare opportunity to grow not only your own career but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole.
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.
At Hoare Lea you’ll have the opportunity to not just work on exciting projects but to also engage with the industry. Hoare Lea regularly collaborates with UKGBC, CIBSE and was one of the first to sign up to support the Building Services Engineers Declare initiative.
You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes and gain knowledge across all sectors. With a structured Career Paths Framework, you’ll have a clear understanding of the pathway for advancing your career.
The Role
As part of the role you will:
* Take ownership and deliver small scale projects.
* Support senior team members on large scale projects and take ownership of specific workstreams.
* Lead workshops with the client and design team and communicate information in a clear and concise manner.
* Effectively delegate, manage and review work undertaken by others.
* Support the training and development of junior members of the team.
* Undertake a range of modelling and analysis, which may include but not limited to: embodied carbon of materials, circular economy opportunities and building performance simulation.
* Support the drive towards realizing net zero whole life carbon in our projects.
* Work with other members of the Sustainability Group on research and development initiatives to allow us to stay at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry.
* Engage directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance.
What We Are Looking For
Key Skills & Knowledge
You will have detailed knowledge, competence, and qualifications in a selection of the following fields:
* Whole life carbon
* Building Regulations Part L assessments using Elmhurst and IES
* In-Use energy modelling and assessment
* Dynamic modelling for thermal comfort assessments and overheating risk assessments
* BREEAM and HQM assessments
* Bespoke sustainability charters
* Health and wellbeing strategies and certification
* Production of planning documents including sustainability statements, energy statements, whole life carbon reports and circular economy statements
* Net zero carbon strategies and embodied carbon calculations
* Circular economy strategies.
About You
• Experience working within sustainability consultancy, looking for a new challenge within a practice at the forefront of our field.
• You will bring expertise (with a degree in an applicable field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions.
• You will be confident in leading sustainability workshops with design teams.
• 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
* Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme
* 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 arrangements
How to Apply
To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We are committed to being a place where underrepresented individuals and communities are valued and amplified. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including women, people of the Global Majority, LGBTQ+ individuals, disabled people, neurodivergent people, and those from all other underrepresented or marginalised groups.
Adjustments and Accommodations
If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to ensure you can participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.
We are committed to enabling a healthy work-life balance for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements to suit their particular needs and lifestyle.
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