One Generation

Graduate Sustainability Consultant

Leeds

£25k – £32k/yr

Posted 5 days ago

Early applicant

Hybrid

Full-time

Entry Level

Graduate Sustainability Consultant / Sustainability Consultant Leeds - Hybrid Working £25,000 - £32,000 Direct mentorship and support from Senior Consultants

Are you an enthusiastic Graduate ready to bring sustainable buildings to life through innovative design?

We are working with a friendly, people first engineering consultancy where staff retention is incredibly high.

They are seeking a Graduate Sustainability Consultant / Sustainability Consultant to join their Leeds office. Here, the business is a family, and staff well-being is the top priority. This role is an incredible opportunity for a passionate graduate to work collaboratively with clients to solve complex environmental problems, delivering tailored solutions that meet net-zero carbon goals across both public and private sectors.

The Graduate Sustainability Consultant / Sustainability Consultant will:

Work under the mentorship of senior team members to deliver expert sustainability design advice and technical reports. Support the delivery of BREEAM assessments and draft sustainability statements for planning applications. Conduct Low Zero Carbon (LZC) feasibility studies and produce passive design analysis reports. Utilise One Click LCA software to perform embodied carbon modelling and reporting. Engage with a wide variety of projects, from new builds to refurbishments, throughout the entire lifecycle from planning to completion. Progress into specialist areas as your knowledge grows, including WELL, Fitwel, SKA, and circular economy assessments. Collaborate internally and externally to ensure tailored sustainable methodologies are integrated into every design.

We are looking for a Graduate Sustainability Consultant / Sustainability Consultant with:

A Degree or MSc in an Environmental, Sustainability, Geography, or related discipline. An enthusiastic approach to continual learning and a real desire to promote sustainability in the built environment. A proactive and well-organised mindset, with the ability to deliver high quality work to tight timescales. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ideally, a working knowledge of BREEAM or experience with One Click LCA (though full training is provided immediately). The ability to work on your own initiative while being a committed, collaborative team player.

The Package

£25,000 - £32,000 Hybrid working arrangement Highly competitve annual leave + buy or sell Electric vehicle scheme Employee assistance program Referral bonus

If of interest, please apply today and one of the team from One Generation will get back to you shortly!

Skills

Sustainability

Environmental Science

Geography

BREEAM

One Click LCA

Low Zero Carbon

Passive Design

Technical Reporting

Communication

Collaboration

Project Management

Feasibility Studies

Sustainability Statements

Design Advice

Problem Solving

Continuous Learning