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