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Graduate Sustainability Consultant (design of buildings)

Employer
Hays Building
Location
London
Salary
£25000.00 - £28000.00 per annum
Closing date
25 Aug 2021

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Job position
Consultant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Consultant

Job Details

Graduate Sustainability Consultant job, London, £25k, design of buildings, consultancy, energy & carbon

Taking your first step into sustainability in the built environment?
There are many different sustainability career paths across the world of work. This role is in a built environment consultancy, supporting the design of buildings. To learn more before you apply, search online for thermal modelling, Passivhaus, whole life carbon assessments, and CIBSE. Like what you see? Read on to find out more about this role.



Your new company
This built environment consultancy specialises in sustainability and building services design (heating, ventilation, lighting, energy). Their team of 45 in central London works on a diverse range of projects from residential blocks to large community master-plans, refurbishment of offices and design of major new-build workplaces, technical facilities such as labs and pharma facilities, and more. They have a creative and supportive culture and a wide range of experience and personalities. Their new office space in the heart of London has been designed with flexibility and agile working in mind, with spaces to focus, collaborate, and socialise all catered for. Following growth in team earlier this year they are ready to expand again with the appointment of a new graduate sustainability consultant.

Your new role
You will join a small team of sustainability experts, headed by an experienced director. You will support the design and planning applications of a wide range of buildings. You will use IES software to develop building models to analyse thermal performance, overheating risks, and energy usage. You will use specialist software to assess buildings against Passivhaus standards. You will conduct whole life cycle carbon assessments, to understand the full carbon impact of construction projects. You will assist in developing energy and carbon reduction strategies, including net zero carbon. You will participate in design meetings, and client meetings. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, who will provide coaching and support.

What you'll need to succeed
You will have a passion for sustainability in the built environment. You might be a recent graduate or have some working experience. You will have studied a relevant subject, related to the built environment, science, engineering, geography, or similar. You will have an analytical mind and be comfortable working with numeric data. You will have a proactive and ambitious personality, be keen to learn quickly, and able to act professionally in-front of clients.

What you'll get in return
You will join a growing business and be offered excellent opportunities to learn and develop. You will be exposed to a wide range of exciting projects. You will have access to continued training and development opportunities. You will join a friendly and sociable business.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


Simon Tanner -- Hays London Victoria -- 0333 010 5167

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Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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