Carbon, Climate & Sustainability Consultant

Nature Positive is seeking a Carbon, Climate & Sustainability Consultant in London. The role involves delivering BREEAM assessments, supporting carbon LCA projects, and managing project administration. Candidates should have a relevant degree, project management experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers opportunities to work on industry-leading sustainability projects and requires a flexible, team-oriented attitude. A full UK driver's license is advantageous.
The Vacancy

Carbon, Climate & Sustainability Consultant

If you're passionate about making a difference for both nature and the environment, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all.

RSK’s Carbon and Sustainability team is a fast-paced business providing quality sustainability and environmental advice and assurance to many sectors. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Carbon, Climate & Sustainability Consultant to join our team moving forward.

As a key part of the Nature Positive team you will be supporting on and delivering BREEAM assessments to various clients and sectors, while also having the chance with supporting on sustainability and energy statements.

You will also have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in deliver consultancy on interesting, industry-leading sustainability projects.

Main Responsibilities:
• Supporting works in carbon LCA (embodied, construction and operational)
• Supporting wider works associated with the Carbon and Sustainability team.
• Supporting the delivery of project administration and financial management from the team.
• To ensure maximum flexibility and to reflect the Company's evolving needs, you may be asked to perform additional tasks that may be reasonably expected within your role.

Qualifications And Experience

Required:
• Relevant undergraduate degree or qualification in complimentary subject
• Either proven project management experience or willingness to progress to a PM role
• Demonstrable communication and organisational skills

Desirable:
• Understanding and/or experience of energy modelling (e.g. SBEM and SAP)
• Experience in environmental sector / industry
• Relevant environmental professional qualifications (MIEMA, CEnv etc)
• It is advantageous for candidates to hold a full UK drivers’ licence.

Person Specification

You will be a strong team player with an energetic outlook and a flexible, positive can-do attitude. Having excellent problem-solving and analytical skills as well as the ability to analyse, review and summarise large amounts of text and data with a high attention to detail will be key for this specific role.

You will also be confident in meeting and speaking with colleagues and clients, and have the ability to work both alone and as part of a team, with people at all levels, to persuade and encourage.

Having competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and in particular Excel and Strong written and verbal communication skills including writing, ability to liaise with team/clients with succinct or detailed explanations as appropriate and strong presentation skills would be advantageous.

Apply today or for any further questions or information regarding this opportunity please do get in touch with our recruitment team on eandprecruitment@rsk.co.uk

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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About Us

We are Nature Positive, specialists in partnering with businesses to navigate the complex landscape of environmental and social sustainability. We strive for sustainability to be second nature in all businesses, woven into the fabric of organisations and their value chains, creating enduring positive impacts for our planet and its people. Combining subject-matter expertise with strategic and sector know-how, we help our clients manage climate, nature and human rights risks and capitalise on opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.

At Nature Positive, we are committed to being a responsible business and driving positive change for people and the planet. As proud members of the UN Global Compact UK Network, we align our practices with principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. Our dedication to sustainability is reinforced by our ISO 14001 certification for environmental management, ensuring we minimise our impact. We also prioritise workplace safety and quality through our ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 certifications. By embedding these values into our work, we strive to contribute to a more sustainable and nature-positive future.

Nature Positive is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.

We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?