Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM)

Location: Bristol
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (Competitive DOE)
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent | Hyrbid

An established environmental and building consultancy based in Bristol is seeking an experienced Sustainability Consultant to join their growing sustainability team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a background in building services who is passionate about sustainable design and eager to work on a diverse range of commercial projects.

You will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and professional growth, with access to excellent in-house training and development opportunities. This role offers the chance to expand your technical expertise across multiple environmental disciplines while contributing to meaningful, sustainable outcomes in the built environment.

• Competitive salary (£40,000 - £50,000 DOE).
• Comprehensive in-house training and professional development opportunities.
• The chance to broaden your expertise across sustainability, carbon, and energy consultancy.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment that fosters innovation and growth.
• A Bristol-based role with an established and growing consultancy, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects.

Your typical day will involve:

• Conducting BREEAM assessments and liaising with project teams to ensure compliance with sustainability standards.
• Preparing detailed sustainability reports and strategies for clients.
• Attending project meetings to provide expert advice on sustainable building design.
• Collaborating with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated consultancy services.
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and contributing to the development of innovative sustainability solutions.

As a Sustainability Consultant, you will:

• Deliver BREEAM assessments from design stages through to certification.
• Act as a BREEAM Assessor and/or Accredited Professional (AP) where applicable.
• Provide expert sustainability advice to clients and project teams.
• Develop technical reports and sustainability strategies tailored to project needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues across carbon and energy disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.
• Support the ongoing development and expansion of sustainability consultancy services.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in delivering BREEAM assessments.
• A BREEAM Assessor qualification (essential).
• A BREEAM AP qualification (desirable).
• A background in building services, sustainability, or environmental consultancy.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery.

Additional experience or knowledge in carbon reporting, energy modelling, EPCs, or low-carbon consultancy would be highly advantageous.

This role is ideally suited to candidates already based within commuting distance of Bristol, as an immediate start is preferred to ensure a smooth onboarding process.

If you are passionate about sustainability and want to make a tangible impact in the built environment, we encourage you to apply today!