Sustainability Consultant

ERS Consultants Ltd is seeking a Sustainability Consultant to deliver sustainability and Building Regulations assessments in Kidlington, UK. Responsibilities include conducting SAP & SBEM assessments, producing Energy Statements, and performing thermal modelling. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Architecture, at least 2 years of experience, and strong knowledge of CAD & IES software. The role offers career development within a supportive team focused on sustainability.
About Us:

ERS Consultants are specialist energy and sustainable design consultants. We succeed by providing a range of specialist services, all under one roof. Our departments work together to provide solutions that are integrated, avoiding conflict between design specifications, building regulation compliance, and energy requirements.

ERS Consultants Ltd was founded in 2006 as energy, sustainability & design consultants. This year we are celebrating our 20th anniversary!

We have 4 main services pillars in our company:

1) Building Regulation Compliance

2) Energy & Sustainability

3) MEP Building Services Design

4) Air & Acoustic Services

Our team of specialists are experts in their field, including Chartered Engineers, BREEAM assessors, Part L assessors, dynamic thermal modelling specialists & building validation specialists.

Our team are the most important part of our success and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including flexible working, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive Employee Assistance programme.

The Role:

As a Sustainability Consultants at ERS, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of sustainability and Building Regulations assessments across the built environment.

Your primary responsibilities will include carrying out SAP & SBEM assessments for both new and existing developments; Producing Energy & Sustainability Statements for planning & compliance; Performing Dynamic Thermal Modelling to assess overheating & thermal comfort; Carrying out daylight assessments; Undertaking building surveys for EPCs, Energy audits, U-Value calculations and PSI value calculations.

You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile and a wide range of projects across the residential and commercial sectors, contributing to energy strategies that support planning applications and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical expertise while making a meaningful impact in the transition to more sustainable buildings.

Qualifications and Experience:

· Degree qualified (or higher) in Engineering, Architecture, or a Built Environment discipline.

· Experience working with SAP or SBEM for compliance. At least 2 years prior experience in Sustainability.

· Experience in producing Energy & Sustainability statements for planning applications.

· Strong knowledge of CAD & IES or similar modelling software is essential.

· Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

· Ability to work both collaboratively within a team and independently.

· A proactive, personable, and motivated individual with a flexible and resilient approach.

· Attending, organising & chairing meetings with wider project design team.

· Assist junior staff members.

Why Work for Us:

ERS is an exciting and rewarding place to build your career. You’ll join a talented, dedicated, and supportive team, working on a diverse range of projects while benefiting from personalized mentoring and professional development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including both core and flexible benefits such as:

Compensation & Financial Benefits

· Highly competitive salary

· Company annual bonus

· Company pension scheme

Health & Wellbeing

· Private healthcare scheme

· Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Time Off

· 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

· Additional leave for volunteering or special occasions

Career Development

· Active support towards further professional accreditation

· Professional membership subscription

· Opportunities for career progression

· Exposure to a variety of sectors, disciplines, and clients

· Mentoring and personalised learning & development

· Training budget for courses, conferences & seminars.

Work Environment & Culture

· Friendly, supportive work environment

· Close connections with industry professionals

· Access to company vehicle

· Hybrid & flexible working options

· Prime office location surrounded by wide range of local shops, cafes, and amenities

· Social events

· Birthday & holiday gifts

· Recognition awards for outstanding contributions.

· Volunteer & charity leave opportunities

· Wellness initiatives

In order to apply please send an application form, covering email/letter and CV to: negar@erscltd.co.uk

Pay: £28,331.83-£63,604.11 per year

Work Location: In person