Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM / Building Performance)
East Midlands (Nottingham / Derby / Leicester – Hybrid Working)
Full-time | £30,000 – £40,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits

The Opportunity

I’m working with a respected building services consultancy looking to bring in a Sustainability Consultant with BREEAM experience to strengthen their growing team in the East Midlands.

This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across the region, collaborating with engineers, building physicists, and design specialists to deliver low-carbon, high-performance buildings.

What’s in it for You?

  • Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Friendly, collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to diverse and technically interesting projects

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver BREEAM assessments across multiple project types
  • Support sustainability and energy strategies from early design stages
  • Prepare detailed environmental and sustainability reports
  • Work closely with design teams to embed low-energy solutions
  • Contribute to wider project deliverables, including:
    • Embodied carbon and circular economy assessments
    • Thermal comfort and overheating analysis
    • Energy demand and infrastructure reviews
  • Attend client meetings and design workshops
  • Keep up to date with UK regulations and sustainability best practice

About You

  • Experience carrying out BREEAM assessments independently
  • Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations (including Part L)
  • Experience with tools such as IES or One Click LCA is beneficial
  • Background in sustainability, building services, or similar
  • Strong communicator with a collaborative approach
  • Able to manage multiple deadlines and projects

If you’re based in or around Nottingham and open to a new opportunity within a well-established consultancy, feel free to reach out or apply.

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