Graduate Carbon Consultant

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • City, Manchester
  • Jul 29, 2025
Full time Executive

Job Description

Graduate Energy & Carbon Consultant

Manchester
Salary: 26,000 - 28,000

Our client is seeking a motivated and capable Graduate Energy & Carbon Consultant to join their carbon team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate with relevant experience in the energy sector-ideally within an environmental or energy consultancy-and a strong understanding of the UK energy landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support data entry and reporting tasks related to SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) and CCA (Climate Change Agreements) compliance.
  • Communicate with clients and energy providers to gather required energy data and information.
  • Contribute to carbon footprinting projects and assist with SECR and CCA submissions.
  • Provide technical input to projects, working closely with account managers who will present findings to clients.
  • Assist with energy assessments and identify energy-saving opportunities.
  • Participate in on-site energy audits alongside experienced consultants.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Familiarity with the CDP disclosure system.
  • A degree in a relevant subject such as Engineering, Sustainability, or the Built Environment.
  • Understanding of UK energy and carbon regulations, including SECR, CCA, and TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) guidance.
  • Strong technical writing skills, with the ability to produce clear, professional client-facing reports.
  • Based in or near Manchester, or willing to commute regularly.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Hybrid working model - three days in the office, two days remote
  • Free on-site parking
  • Complimentary fitness classes
  • Discounts at nearby shops, gyms, restaurants, and leisure venues
  • Access to a structured training and development programme with clear career progression

To Apply:
For more information about this Graduate Energy & Carbon Consultant role or other opportunities within the Environmental and Sustainability sectors, contact Callum on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed).