Sustainability Consultant

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Oct 29, 2025
Full time

Job Description

Sustainability and Energy Consultant

Essex

I'm working with a forward-thinking sustainability consultancy that's expanding its energy and carbon team. They're looking for a passionate Sustainability & Energy Consultant to deliver impactful, low-carbon solutions across a variety of building projects.

The role:You'll take a leading role in supporting clients and design teams with:

  • Whole Life Carbon Modelling, SAP/SBEM assessments, and sustainability reporting.
  • Advising on energy strategies, building performance optimisation, and decarbonisation pathways.
  • Preparing sustainability statements and supporting planning applications.

Essential Criteria:

  • You'll bring at least 3 years' experience within building sustainability or energy consultancy.
  • You'll have solid technical understanding of Part L, energy modelling (IES / TAS / DesignBuilder), and low-carbon design.
  • Ideally, you'll hold one or more accreditations such as BREEAM, SAP, LCEA, or NDEA.

Company Benefits:

  • Flexible working options - split your time between home and offices in Chelmsford or
  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
  • Funded training, CPD time, and full support toward chartership.
  • Exposure to varied, high-impact projects within a supportive, collaborative environment.

If you would be interested in applying to this role please contact Lany Warnakulasuriya at Penguin Recruitment on or on