Principal Consultant - Residential Development Sector

Up to £65,000 | London - Remote opportunity with office visits 2x per month

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Principal Consultant to join our clients growing team. This role is pivotal in driving our mission to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions within the residential development sector, with a particular focus on new builds. If you are passionate about making a tangible impact in the built environment and thrive in a leadership role, we want to hear from you.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in team management, a structured approach to quality assurance, and a proven ability to oversee commercial operations. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team working on innovative projects, primarily focused on overheating DSM through IES and planning strategies.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
Opportunity to lead a dynamic and mission-driven team.
Work on impactful projects that shape the future of sustainable residential development.
Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Day-to-Day

Oversee and support the team in delivering high-quality projects.
Conduct regular reviews to ensure QA processes are adhered to.
Provide mentorship and training to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
Monitor project budgets and timelines, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
Stay updated on industry trends and innovations, particularly in the residential development and sustainability sectors.
Contribute to business development initiatives to grow our portfolio in the new build sector.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Effectively manage and mentor a team, ensuring workloads are balanced and objectives are met.
Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain structured QA processes to ensure the highest standards of project delivery.
Training & Development: Develop and oversee training frameworks to support team growth and skill enhancement.
Commercial Oversight: Take ownership of commercial aspects, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring profitability across projects.
Project Delivery: Lead on projects related to overheating DSM through IES and planning strategies, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.
Sector Development: Contribute to expanding our presence in the residential development sector, with a focus on new build projects.
Sustainability Expertise: While not essential, experience in WLCA (Whole Life Carbon Assessments) is desirable and will be considered an advantage.

Qualifications

Proven experience in team management, including workload distribution and performance oversight.
Strong understanding of structured QA processes and their implementation.
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute training and development frameworks.
Commercial acumen with experience in financial oversight and project profitability.
Expertise in overheating DSM through IES and planning strategies.
A desire to work closely within the new build sector, particularly residential development.
Relevant degree or professional qualification in a related field (e.g., engineering, sustainability, or architecture).
Excellent communication and leadership skills.If you are a motivated leader with a passion for sustainability and a desire to make a difference in the residential development sector, we encourage you to apply.

Seem like a good fit? Apply today to take the next step