The Company
Our client's environmental team provides sustainable solutions to meet needs provided by their consultancy. They focus particularly on new development and the management of existing businesses, industry and estates.
They specialise in delivering their clients aspirations through the negotiation and relationship building with local and national authorities whilst maintaining independence and objectivity. In addition they provide support across the full range of environmental and social issues faced by business, industry and landowners, and their supply chains.
About the Role
Our client's have a number of customers who require their advice in sustainable design and construction. This is principally through the Code for Sustainable Homes, EcoHomes and other BREEAM schemes. Seeking a Sustainability Consultant to help their team deliver sustainability services by undertaking appraisals for the sustainable design and construction of buildings, advising key clients on how to deliver the zero carbon agenda, interfacing with existing sustainable design teams in Basingstoke and London, and assisting in the development of a regional team.
About You
To become a part of this unique team you will have a degree (or equivalent) in an Environment/Energy related discipline and working knowledge of techniques for the appraisal and design of sustainable buildings (including relevant UK/EU policies and legislation and those specific to the Welsh Assembly) with regard to sustainable design and construction. In addition, you will have an appreciation of wider environmental disciplines such as EIA, ecology and contaminated land; an understanding of the opportunities and constraints in the UK construction industry in relation to sustainability; and a good understanding of at least one of the following:
Building energy,
Building simulation modelling (daylight, thermal comfort, energy efficiency),
Building integrated renewable energy within residential developments.
IEMA membership and formal training and accreditation under Code for Sustainable Homes / EcoHomes / BREEAM / SAP would also be advantageous. Sustainability Consultants with a background in M&E Engineering or building materials will also be considered for this position.
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