Graduate Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM)

Posted 1 day 3 hours ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Not Specified
Academic Jobs
Cheshire, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1
Job Description

Graduate Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM)

Chester
£28,000 - £30,000

CTJ33

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Sustainability Consultant to join our client's growing Sustainability team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a passion for sustainable building design and performance, particularly within the framework of BREEAM certification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the coordination and delivery of BREEAM assessments from pre-assessment to post-construction stages.
  • Liaise with design teams, contractors, and clients to gather evidence and ensure sustainability targets are met.
  • Support in the preparation of BREEAM documentation, reports, and submissions to BRE.
  • Stay up to date with changes in environmental legislation and BREEAM requirements.
  • Conduct sustainability research and contribute to environmental impact strategies.
  • Participate in site visits and meetings to monitor and advise on sustainability compliance.
  • Work collaboratively with other sustainability disciplines such as energy modelling, embodied carbon analysis, and circular economy principles.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Strong interest or academic background in sustainable construction and environmental assessment methodologies.
  • Familiarity with BREEAM or similar sustainability assessment frameworks (e.g., LEED, WELL, HQM).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.

Benefits:

  • Mentoring and structured graduate development programme.
  • Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., BREEAM AP, CIBSE, IEMA).
  • Opportunity to work on award-winning, high-impact sustainability projects.
  • Hybrid working environment with flexible hours.
  • A dynamic and supportive team culture.

If you are interested in this Graduate Sustainability role (BREEAM), please send your CV to .