Sustainability Consultant

London - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 40001 - 50000

Posted on: 23 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Due to our continuing success Ridge has an opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant to join our UK wide Building Performance Team. The successful candidate will have a real desire to learn grow and forge a long-term career within an award-winning multi-discipline consultancy.

This role can be based at either our Bristol London or Oxford office.

The team provide a range of sustainability services direct to client organisations external consultant teams contractors as well as to our own Ridge multi-disciplinary project teams. You will be involved indeveloping governing and delivering building performance strategies from inception through to hand over for buildings and property portfolios.

You will specialise in building performance (energy carbon and comfort) appraisals and digital modelling using a variety of software most notably IESve and OneClick LCA.

You will play a key part in the continued growth of the team that spans over a variety of sectors including (but not limited to): schools university buildings science and technology offices industrial leisure centres and hospitals.

Role and Responsibilities

Prepare present and deliver:
- Building performance appraisals (energy carbon & comfort) across existing and new-build properties
- Development of digital models and bespoke assessment tools
- Assist with producing technical briefing notes and reports
- Assist project stakeholders with wider issues relating to sustainability

Opportunity to support the senior leadership team with team resourcing knowledge sharing and the production of fee proposals where required.

Experience and Skills Required

Experience in IESve software preferably including experience in the use of the ApacheHVAC module but this is not essential.
Experience undertaking whole life carbon assessments using OneClick LCA.
Able to produce concise verbal and written reports to a good standard of English
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of the integration of building physics scopes with UK Building Regulations Part L & Part O planning policy and BREEAM.

About us

We are Ridge a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

Our 1400 people bring a vast range of skills delivering a professional mindset gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. Theyre the foundation of our success - they drive our vision embody our values and separate us from the competition.

Come and join us if youre hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if youre motivated by ingenuity and if youre always aspiring to be the very best.

Quality
THE CORNERSTONE OF OUR BUSINESS.

From concept to execution our work is driven by passion technical expertise and an uncompromising commitment to excellence - delivering solutions that stand the test of time. We dont need - or want - to be the biggest. Just the best.

Ingenuity
AS STANDARD.

We question assumptions and look beyond the obvious - applying technical depth and creativity to solve problems that matter. We find better ways today then improve on them tomorrow.

Partnership
BUILT ON TRUST. GROWN OVER TIME.

Since 1946 strong relationships have shaped everything we do. We listen challenge with care and stay with you for the long haul - turning shared goals into lasting impact.

Aspiration
THE FIRE IN OUR BELLY.

We start with a vision - then push the boundaries of whats possible. With bold ideas and a clear view of the future we turn ambitions into meaningful outcomes.

Your benefits

The benefits package we have put together for you supports every aspect of your life.

Annual
leave

A healthy holiday allowance that starts at 25 days pa plus the option to buy carry over or sell.

Community
spirit

You can take three volunteering days each year to spend time on causes close to your heart.

Mental
health

Mental Health First Aiders are here to support you backed up by Unums app.

Financial benefits

A path to peace of mind: life assurance pension scheme and income protection.

Physical
wellbeing

Your health is a priority for us too so we offer medical insurance private GP access and discounted gym membership.

Flexible
working

Our flexible approach to hybrid working is there to suit you your family and your team.

Career development

A pathway at Ridge thats focused on your professional personal or educational aspirations.

Extra
benefits

Performance bonus car allowance and more based on your role - and progression.

We believe that everyone performs their best when they feel like they belong and can be their true selves at work. As an equal opportunities employer we will support you to ensure you have everything you need to be successful and achieve your best in your career at Ridge. If youd like to discuss accessibility accommodations or adjustments during your application and selection process please contact us atand we will work with you to ensure you feel included and supported.

A polite note to Recruitment Agencies
We enjoy great relationships with our agency partners within our framework and fully believe in the value of a blended approach to finding the best talent. However we are recruiting for this role directly and arent seeking support from agency partners at this time any unsolicited CV introductions wont be honoured and we wont grant candidate ownerships on any introduction that you make for roles that havent been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

We are committed to nurturing strong partnerships within our agency framework but there are occasions where we looking to enlist the help of others. If you would be interested in working with us in the future please send a message to and well reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

A polite note to recruitment agencies

We are recruiting for this role directly and arent seeking support from our agency partners. Any unsolicited CV introductions wont be honoured and we wont grant candidate ownership on any introductions you make for roles that havent been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.
If you are a recruitment agency who doesnt currently work with Ridge but would like to please send a message to and well reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

Note to recruitment agencies

If you are a recruitment agency who doesnt currently work with Ridge but would like to please send a message to and well reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

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