Sustainability Consultant - BREEAM

Job Description:

Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM / Building Performance)
East Midlands (Nottingham / Derby / Leicester - Hybrid Working)
Full-time | £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits

The Opportunity

I'm working with a respected building services consultancy looking to bring in a Sustainability Consultant with BREEAM experience to strengthen their growing team in the East Midlands.

This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across the region, collaborating with engineers, building physicists, and design specialists to deliver low-carbon, high-performance buildings.

What's in it for You?

• Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and career development
• Friendly, collaborative team environment
• Exposure to diverse and technically interesting projects

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver BREEAM assessments across multiple project types
• Support sustainability and energy strategies from early design stages
• Prepare detailed environmental and sustainability reports
• Work closely with design teams to embed low-energy solutions
• Contribute to wider project deliverables, including:
  • Embodied carbon and circular economy assessments
  • Thermal comfort and overheating analysis
  • Energy demand and infrastructure reviews
• Attend client meetings and design workshops
• Keep up to date with UK regulations and sustainability best practice

About You

• Experience carrying out BREEAM assessments independently
• Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations (including Part L)
• Experience with tools such as IES or One Click LCA is beneficial
• Background in sustainability, building services, or similar
• Strong communicator with a collaborative approach
• Able to manage multiple deadlines and projects

If you're based in or around Nottingham and open to a new opportunity within a well-established consultancy, feel free to reach out or apply.