Sustainability Consultant

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Oct 31, 2025
Full time Consultant

Job Description

Sustainability Consultant - Energy & Built Environment

London

Our client, a respected energy and sustainability consultancy, is seeking a Sustainability Consultant to join their growing in-house team as they continue to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions across the built environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional looking to take the next step in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation committed to supporting the transition to net zero.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake SAP calculations and provide compliance advice for new dwellings.
  • Carry out SBEM assessments for non-domestic buildings.
  • Complete overheating assessments in line with Building Regulations and best practice.
  • Prepare Energy and Sustainability Statements to support planning applications.
  • Support the delivery of BREEAM assessments.
  • Contribute to decarbonisation and energy reduction reports.

Essential Criteria

  • Experience in SAP and SBEM assessments.
  • Strong understanding of energy efficiency, sustainability, and UK Building Regulations.
  • Experience producing energy and sustainability documentation for planning.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Relevant degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Energy, or Building Services Engineering (or similar).
  • Experience with BREEAM and decarbonisation reporting.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IEMA, CIBSE, Energy Institute).

Company Benefits:

  • Competative Salary
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and landmark projects across the UK and internationally.
  • Support for professional development and chartership (CIBSE, IMechE, etc.).
  • A collaborative, supportive working environment with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Access to ongoing CPD and technical training opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements and commitment to work-life balance.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies, including advanced energy and thermal modelling tools.
  • A culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and integrity.

If you are interested in this role please contact Lany Warnakulasuriya (phone number removed) or on (url removed)