Senior Sustainability Consultant

Senior Sustainability Consultant –
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Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading multidisciplinary design practice celebrated for its expertise in delivering innovative, environmentally responsible solutions across the built environment. We are looking to hire a knowledgeable and motivated Senior Sustainability Consultant to play a key role within our expanding specialist team.

• Competitive senior-level salary
• Generous holiday allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package including private medical and life insurance
• Excellent opportunities for leadership, progression and CPD
• Hybrid working arrangements
• A collaborative, interdisciplinary studio environment

• A formal qualification in sustainability, environmental management or a built-environment discipline
• Significant relevant experience in sustainability consultancy
• Strong track record of delivering environmental assessments including BREEAM, LEED, Ska and/or WELL
• In-depth understanding of environmental policy, sustainability legislation and best practice
• Experience leading or managing sustainability work streams within design teams
• Proficiency with lifecycle analysis tools such as One Click LCA
• Experience delivering net zero carbon, circularity and embodied carbon assessments
• Strong technical writing abilities, including complex reports and planning documentation
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders
• Ability to mentor and support junior team members
• Exceptional organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Leading the development of sustainability strategies and frameworks
• Overseeing net zero carbon assessments (operational and embodied)
• Managing lifecycle and circularity assessments
• Leading environmental and wellbeing assessments including BREEAM, LEED, Ska and WELL
• Guiding planning documentation such as Sustainability and Energy Statements
• Supporting NABERS, post-occupancy evaluation and building optimisation
• Providing ESG‑related consultancy
• Advising design teams to influence proposals and champion low‑impact, healthy, future‑ready solutions
• Supporting business development, thought leadership and internal upskilling initiatives
• Contributing to the company’s sustainability strategy and internal environmental management

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about sustainability, enjoys working collaboratively, and is motivated to drive meaningful change across the built environment.

Please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards at or call.

We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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