Principal Sustainability Consultant

  • fulltime
  • United Kingdom, UK
  • GBP 60000 to 70000 Annum

Principal Sustainability Consultant (Remote – UK)
£60,000 – £70,000 per annum

We’re partnering with an independent and rapidly growing building consultancy to find an experienced Principal Sustainability Consultant to join their Sustainability & Building Performance team.

Working fully remotely (UK-based), you’ll lead the delivery of sustainability strategies across a diverse portfolio of development projects, while helping to grow and mentor a talented team.

The Role

As a key member of the senior team, you will:

  • Lead the delivery of sustainability and building performance services across multiple projects
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring quality, efficiency, and successful outcomes
  • Mentor and support the development of consultants within the team
  • Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Contribute to business growth through client engagement and proposal development

Technical Expertise

You’ll bring strong hands-on experience across:

  • Dynamic simulation modelling using IES VE
  • Overheating assessments (CIBSE TM52, TM59, Part O, BB101)
  • Operational energy modelling (TM54)
  • Part L compliance (SBEM L2A/L2B) and EPC production
  • Daylight and planning analysis
  • Low and zero carbon feasibility studies
  • Heating and cooling load calculations
  • BREEAM assessments (ENE01, ENE04, HEA01, HEA04)

Leadership & Commercial Impact

In addition to your technical strengths, you will:

  • Lead, mentor, and inspire sustainability consultants
  • Support recruitment and team growth initiatives
  • Deliver internal training and knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Assist with financial planning, forecasting, and project profitability
  • Play a key role in strengthening client partnerships and driving business development

What We’re Looking For:

  • A degree in Sustainability, Building Physics, Environmental Engineering, Architecture, or similar
  • Extensive experience in sustainability consultancy and building performance modelling
  • Strong proficiency in IES VE and SBEM
  • In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and sustainability frameworks
  • Proven experience managing projects and mentoring team members
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What’s on Offer:

  • Fully remote working (UK-based)
  • Competitive salary (£60,000 – £70,000)
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects
  • Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
  • Ongoing professional development and support

If you're ready to take the next step in your sustainability career and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Callum at Aztrum for a confidential discussion:
 Callum.jones@aztrum.com


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