Chester
Strategy, Consultancy
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
12/06/2025
03/07/2025
Graduate Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM)
Chester
£28,000 - £30,000
CTJ33
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Sustainability Consultant to join our client's growing Sustainability team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a passion for sustainable building design and performance, particularly within the framework of BREEAM certification.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the coordination and delivery of BREEAM assessments from pre-assessment to post-construction stages.
* Liaise with design teams, contractors, and clients to gather evidence and ensure sustainability targets are met.
* Support in the preparation of BREEAM documentation, reports, and submissions to BRE.
* Stay up to date with changes in environmental legislation and BREEAM requirements.
* Conduct sustainability research and contribute to environmental impact strategies.
* Participate in site visits and meetings to monitor and advise on sustainability compliance.
* Work collaboratively with other sustainability disciplines such as energy modelling, embodied carbon analysis, and circular economy principles.
Requirements:
* A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Strong interest or academic background in sustainable construction and environmental assessment methodologies.
* Familiarity with BREEAM or similar sustainability assessment frameworks (e.g., LEED, WELL, HQM).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong organisational and time management abilities.
Benefits:
* Mentoring and structured graduate development programme.
* Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., BREEAM AP, CIBSE, IEMA).
* Opportunity to work on award-winning, high-impact sustainability projects.
* Hybrid working environment with flexible hours.
* A dynamic and supportive team culture.
If you are interested in this Graduate Sustainability role (BREEAM)