Senior Sustainability Consultant

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🕒 April 21

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Rider Levett Bucknall RLB

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1001 - 5000 employees

Construction • Consulting • Sustainability

Rider Levett Bucknall RLB is a global independent construction, property, and management consultancy firm, with a presence in 35 countries and a workforce of 4,500 employees. With over 240 years of experience, RLB specializes in cost management, quantity surveying, project management, and advisory services, aimed at creating a positive impact on communities and the environment. The firm emphasizes values such as truth, trust, togetherness, and a commitment to sustainability in delivering innovative solutions to its clients.

📋 Description

• Lead and deliver ESG and sustainability consultancy projects across commercial property portfolios and funds. • Manage projects autonomously from inception through to completion, ensuring quality, programme and commercial objectives are met. • Act as the day-to-day client lead on a range of assignments, building trusted adviser relationships. • Provide pragmatic, commercially focused ESG advice aligned with client investment strategies. • Mentor and manage project team members, supporting high-quality outputs without the need for close senior supervision. • Contribute to business development, including proposal preparation and client pitches. • Support resource planning, fee management and project profitability tracking. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of sustainability regulations, market expectations and emerging best practice.

🎯 Requirements

• Typically 5+ years’ experience in sustainability, ESG or environmental consultancy, with time spent in a senior or autonomous delivery role. • Strong understanding of real estate markets, investor priorities and landlord/tenant dynamics. • Proven experience managing client accounts and delivering projects independently. • Sound knowledge of ESG frameworks and standards (e.g. GRESB, TCFD, SFDR, EU Taxonomy, UN PRI). • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including client presentations and workshops. • Strong organisational, project management and financial awareness skills. • Consultancy background within the built environment. • Previous experience working with PERE, institutional investor or fund clients (Desirable). • Experience supporting proposals and wider service growth activities (Desirable). • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word and Excel) to a high professional standard (Desirable).

🏖️ Benefits

• We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where each person can be themselves, feel valued for their contribution and be challenged and supported to reach their full potential. • We have a responsibility to support the communities in which we live and work. • Our workforce should reflect these communities and our clients. • Our talent strategy should enable us to overcome bias in the construction industry by recruiting, retaining, developing, and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. • Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. • Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. • Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. • Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers. • Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. • Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. • Exceptional Exposure - You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. • Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.