Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant – BREEAM Assessor

Turner & Townsend
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder engagement","Mentoring","Problem-solving"]

Lead and manage building certification projects and competitive bids for a UK sustainability team, providing expert guidance across BREEAM, WELL and related schemes. Support clients with decarbonisation targets, low-carbon design measures, and Net Zero strategies, while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to design, model and report sustainability solutions. Produce technical reports, present findings to stakeholders, oversee quality assurance, and mentor junior consultants.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant – BREEAM Assessor

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Job Summary

Lead and manage building certification projects and competitive bids for a UK sustainability team, providing expert guidance across BREEAM, WELL and related schemes. Support clients with decarbonisation targets, low-carbon design measures, and Net Zero strategies, while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to design, model and report sustainability solutions. Produce technical reports, present findings to stakeholders, oversee quality assurance, and mentor junior consultants.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage delivery of building certification projects and competitive bids.
  • •Provide expert technical guidance on BREEAM, WELL and other certification schemes.
  • •Support clients with decarbonisation targets, pathways, and early-stage sustainability advice.
  • •Analyse large datasets and translate findings into technical reports and concise summaries.
  • •Mentor junior consultants, oversee quality assurance procedures, and present project outcomes to clients.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree (or equivalent) in engineering, architecture, building services or a related discipline.
  • •5+ years’ experience in sustainability consulting within the built environment.
  • •Demonstrable expertise in building certification schemes, including strong knowledge of BREEAM and WELL.
  • •Licensed BREEAM Assessor.
  • •Experience preparing and leading tenders and proposals, and delivering/mentoring certification projects.
Experience:5+ yearsSustainability consultingBuilt environmentReal estateESG
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder engagementMentoringProblem-solving
Licenses:BREEAM Assessor (licensed)
Certifications:Licensed BREEAM Assessor
Languages:English
Tech Stack:BREEAMWELLESGNet Zero

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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