Graduate Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM)

Chester 28,000 - 30,000

CTJ39

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 (url removed).