Sustainability Consultant – BREEAM (Hybrid, Nottingham)

About the role

We are partnering with a respected building services consultancy in the East Midlands to strengthen their sustainability team. The role focuses on delivering BREEAM assessments and supporting low‑carbon, high‑performance building projects across Nottingham and the surrounding region. You will work closely with engineers, building physicists and design specialists to embed energy‑efficient solutions from the early design stage.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver BREEAM assessments across multiple project types.
• Support sustainability and energy strategies from early design stages.
• Prepare detailed environmental and sustainability reports.
• Work closely with design teams to embed low‑energy solutions.
• Contribute to embodied carbon and circular economy assessments, thermal comfort analysis, and energy demand reviews.
• Attend client meetings and design workshops.
• Keep up to date with UK regulations and sustainability best practice.

Required profile

• Proven experience carrying out BREEAM assessments independently.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, including Part L.
• Familiarity with sustainability tools such as IES or One Click LCA (beneficial).
• Background in sustainability, building services or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects.

Required skills

• BREEAM assessment methodology.
• UK Building Regulations (Part L).
• IES analysis software.
• One Click LCA tool.

What we offer

• Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience.
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Pension contribution.
• Private healthcare.
• Life assurance.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Friendly, collaborative team environment.
• Exposure to diverse and technically interesting projects.