Job: Senior Consultant Sustainability/BREEAM, Huntblue

 Our client is a successful international consultancy advising governments, local authorities, SMEs and multi-national corporations on their impact on the environment; on town planning; urban design; architecture; civil and structural engineering; energy resources; public utilities and risk management.

This client has a strong Environmental Impact Assessment capability and has been developing its Sustainability Team. Demand for the services has increased during the past 12 months, and an additional resource is now required to meet this demand.

In this role you will provide the necessary expertise in this area for existing clients and to market and develop this specialist area for our client. The main focus of the work is helping developers demonstrate how they meet current sustainability polices through the production of Sustainability Statements and/or undertaking Sustainability Appraisals and BREEAM Assessments. This area is generating healthy fees for the business and there is strong demand for these services throughout the UK. Face-to-face contact with local authorities and meetings with clients/design teams will be common.

Our client is committed to creating an employment friendly environment, which attracts, retains and motivates employees of the highest calibre. A friendly, proactive and dynamic environment and career structure, which promotes professional development, facilitates this. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of development programmes both internal and external to the organisation. The client also offers opportunities for employees to be seconded overseas.

Skills Required:

• To have the necessary credibility to join the Team and support its growth it is likely that the person suitable for this role will already be a Senior Consultant in the Sustainability field for a Consultancy in the South East region or looking to move to the region, to be based at the Oxford office (There is a possibility for the person to be located in London if have the right qualifications and experience).

• The person will have at least 5 years experience in sustainability/environmental consultancy.

• The person will have a good knowledge of BREEAM Assessments, preferably be a Registered BREEAM Assessor for BREEAM for Offices and EcoHomes. Knowledge of BREEAM for Retail and BREEAM for Industrial is desirable.

• Qualifications in Sustainable Design or Environmental Science or any other relevant disciplines would be highly relevant, to at least degree level.

• Knowledge of the Town and Country Planning Act and how sustainability fits within this is also desirable.

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