Sustainability Consultant

RPS Group Limited is seeking a Sustainability Consultant to join their team, ideally in London, but other UK locations are considered. The role involves providing various sustainability assessments and supporting clients through the planning process. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience with BREEAM assessments. The company offers flexible and hybrid working options, emphasizing professional development and career progression.
Sustainability Consultant

RPS is looking for a Sustainability Consultant to join ourteam based ideally in London but can consider other locations such as Manchester, Birmingham or Newcastle. Our award-winning team provides a range ofassessments (Energy Reports, Overheating Assessments, Daylight Analysis, BREEAMAssessments, Sustainability Statements, LCA etc) to a multitude of clients,supplying valuable services to lead design teams and clients through thecomplexities of the planning process.

We're RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design andmanage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising andresource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share ourpassion on solving the problems that matter. And where you'll be supportedevery step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.

What you'll be doing

You will be working with a well-established and passionate team of highlyknowledgeable environmental consultants giving you the opportunity to developyour skill set and progress your career. You'll be trained in providing supportand assistance across a range of projects and technical area's including:research, site visits, appraisals and report writing. Where appropriate, you'llget to take responsibility to work on individual tasks and projects.

With climate change impacting us all and Net Zero Carbon initiatives commencingacross the UK, you can be part of making a difference and solving problems thatmatter.

Who we are looking for

• We'd like you to have a degree (BSc / BEng) in a relevantsubject (e.g. Environmental Science/Engineering, Climate Change, Engineering,Architecture) preferably with relevant Masters (MSc/MEng) or post graduatequalification.
• A good understanding of BREEAM assessments and the BREEAMprocess (Design and Post Construction stages) and experience of working throughseveral BREEAM assessments. Experience of how the BREEAM process works and whatthe BRE require is essential.
• BREEAM certified in at least one of the BRE schemes (NewConstruction, Refurbishment and Fit Out, International) and a BREEAM APcertification would be beneficial.
• Previous experience of experience working on BREEAMassessments.
• Experience in undertaking Whole Life Carbon Assessments usingOneClick LCA Software

Strong communication skills are essential as you'll need to beable to build strong working relationships with your colleagues, clients andexternal bodies. Commitment to developing your technical knowledge and apositive approach to your own professional development is essential and isfully supported by us.

What's in it for you?

We're an accredited training provider - from entry level to master's degreelevel professional qualifications in leadership & management and executivecoaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in thedriving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid workingoffered as standard, we're happy to talk about flexible working. This is aworkplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number, you're part ofthe solution.

What happens next?

If this opportunity suits your career journey, we'd love to hear from you. Allapplications will be considered, and we will try our best to respond to youwithin three working days.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company:

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPSbecame a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is aleading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a TetraTech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development andproject opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complexproblems.
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