Senior/ Sustainable Design Consultant

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sustainable Design Consultant to become part of the client's expanding sustainable design team. We are looking for candidates to be based out of London but continuing flexible working in line with our hybrid working policy. Their portfolio includes an exciting and diverse range of clients, in sectors such as property, education, defence, and government services.In addition to their diverse projects and client offerings, they are committed to fostering your professional growth through mentorship and training, all aimed at empowering you to achieve your full potential.

Your new role
* Conduct a variety of analyses relating toenergy and carbon modelling. These may include Part L thermal modelling, operational energy calculations, embodied carbon calculations, circular economy strategy development, overheating and other thermal comfort assessments.* Lead client and design team workshops ensuring clear and articulate communication.* Collaborating closely with the key stakeholders to develop sustainable design strategies to produce energy and sustainability statements in support of planning applications.* Take ownership and deliver on key project workstreams.* Support the delivery of sustainability assessments such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc.* Collaborating with other members of the team on R&D initiatives, ensuring they remain at the forefront of their industry.* Support the training and development of junior members of the team.

What you'll need to succeed
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject.* Relevant industry experience.* Understanding of Building Regulations Part L.* Able to conduct energy, carbon, and/or comfort calculations using dynamic simulation packages such as IESVE, Tas, Energy Plus, or Design Builder.* Ability to conduct non-domestic energy assessments for planning.* Knowledge of whole life-cycle carbon assessments (preferably using One Click LCA).* Facilitating circular economy workshops with key stakeholders.* Certification in relevant sustainability frameworks (LEED, BREEAM, WELL, etc.) is desirable.* Experience in HVAC modelling for operational energy assessments is desirable.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex sustainable design concepts to clients, team members, and stakeholders.* Ability to obtain security clearance.

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