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Date Added: Fri 13/03/2026

Sustainability Consultant

Chester, CH1, UK
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Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000 - £40000/annum hybrid working | career progression

Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Accredited Assessor)

£30,000 - £40,000 | Training & Development | Private Healthcare | Hybrid Working

Location: Chester

Overview

Are you passionate about creating a more sustainable built environment? We are looking for a Sustainability Consultant and BREEAM Accredited Assessor to join a growing team delivering sustainability and compliance services to the construction and development industry.

Based in Chester, this role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects across multiple sectors while developing your expertise within a supportive and collaborative consultancy environment.

This position would suit someone who already holds BREEAM Assessor accreditation and is confident delivering assessments, while looking to further develop their career within a growing sustainability team.

Benefits

Competitive salary: £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

Hybrid working and flexible hours

Private healthcare

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

A supportive and inclusive working environment

Regular team socials and a strong collaborative culture

Day-to-Day

Delivering BREEAM assessments from early design stages through to certification

Supporting project teams in achieving sustainability targets and BREEAM credits

Preparing technical reports and sustainability documentation

Working with clients, architects and engineers to coordinate evidence for assessments

Contributing to additional sustainability certification schemes where required

Keeping up to date with evolving sustainability standards and best practice

Responsibilities

Deliver BREEAM assessments as an Accredited Assessor

Coordinate the collection and review of evidence for certification

Provide sustainability advice to design teams during project development

Support projects across sectors including commercial, residential, education and healthcare

Assist with other sustainability frameworks such as HQM, Fitwel or SKA where relevant

Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality sustainability outcomes

Qualifications

BREEAM Accredited Assessor status

Experience delivering or supporting BREEAM assessments

A degree or postgraduate qualification in a related discipline

Membership or interest in professional bodies such as IEMA, ISEP or CIBSE

Strong understanding of construction processes and sustainability principles

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Ability to manage workloads across multiple projects

Desirable:

Experience with other sustainability frameworks (HQM, SKA, Fitwel)

Knowledge of wider sustainability topics such as energy or carbon performance

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If you are a BREEAM Accredited Sustainability Consultant looking to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.

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