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Senior Sustainability Consultant in Manchester, Greater Manchester

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Job Title: Senior Sustainability Consultant



Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)K



Location: Manchester



Salary: £40,000 - £50,000



This is an outstanding opportunity to join my client, a globally-renowned, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their expertise to an array of projects across the architecture, planning, engineering, and sustainability landscapes. They are actively seeking an experienced, enthusiastic Senior Sustainability Consultant with a strong background in ESG, to join an already-established team of consulting professionals at the office based in the vibrant, cultural city of Manchester.



Benefits for the role of Senior Sustainability Consultant include (but are not limited to):



Highly-competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Opportunities for flexible/hybrid working

A focus on your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with extensive career progression opportunities

Employee profit share scheme

Medical and life insurance benefits

Enhanced parental leave

Regular team-building and social events and incentives



Responsibilities for the role of Senior Sustainability Consultant include:



Take the lead on sustainability strategies and monitoring frameworks

Oversee Net-Zero Carbon strategies and assessments

Conduct material life cycle assessments (LCA) and circulatory assessments

Provide support for environmental and wellbeing consultancy and assessments (including BREEAM, LEED, SKA, and the WELL Building Standard)

Conduct post-occupancy evaluations (POE) and NABERS assessments

Provide Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) consultancy services



Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Sustainability Consultant include:



A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Environmental Management, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a similar, relevant discipline

Considerable experience of working within the sustainability field, in a consultancy setting

Excellent working knowledge of BREEAM, including the successful delivery of BREEAM assessments

Experience of producing complex technical reports

Good working knowledge of environmental and sustainability legislation, particularly with reference to UK developments

Demonstrable experience of undertaking LEED, SKA, or WELL Building Standard assessments

Excellent proficiency with materials life cycle tools and software systems, such as One Click LCA

Experience of carrying out circulatory assessments and consultancy services

Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills



Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Sustainability Consultant include:



A UK Master's Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant built environment discipline

Hold a full, valid UK driving licence



If you are interested in the role of Senior Sustainability Consultant, please do not hesitate to contact Lany or Harriet at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy

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Senior Sustainability Consultant in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Manchester, UK
Full time

Published on 11/24/2025

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