Sustainability Consultant - BREEAM

BREEAM Consultant - Join a Growing, Award-Winning Sustainability Team

If you're looking to accelerate your career within a supportive, ambitious and forward-thinking sustainability team, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

Reed Construction are recruiting for a BREEAM Consultant, offering a varied workload across both BREEAM and energy consultancy projects, a stable and collaborative team environment, and a clear progression path all the way to Senior Assessor.

This is a role where your development is prioritised - including full support toward BRE accreditations.

Salary = £40-50,000 per annum

Location = Milton Keyes

Why should you apply for this role?

A stable, supportive team

You'll join an established, experienced team with low turnover and strong collaboration at its core.

Genuinely varied work

You'll work across BREEAM, energy modelling, sustainability assessments, planning support, LCA/LCC, overheating and daylight analysis - keeping every day interesting and enhancing your expertise across the sustainability spectrum.

Real career progression

A structured development plan guides your journey toward Senior Assessor, with ongoing mentoring and opportunities to upskill.

Professional accreditation support

Full support for BRE qualifications and broader development across LEED, WELL, Fitwel and more.

Hybrid working built around balance

You'll work 3 days per week in the office, with 2 days from home, Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00.

Role Responsibilities

As a BREEAM Consultant, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Supporting day-to-day sustainability activities across the consultancy.
• Organising and leading meetings with architects, developers and wider design teams.
• Communicating progress on projects, highlighting risks or concerns early.
• Working within agreed budgets as set by the lead consultant.
• Acting as a BREEAM Approved Professional (AP) where required.
• Undertaking BREEAM New Construction scheme assessments.
• Working to current UK legislation, British Standards and Codes of Practice.
• Navigating planning regulations at both national and local levels.
• Preparing planning reports and presentations with high visual and grammatical quality.
• Representing the company in client and stakeholder meetings.
• Complying with internal quality assurance procedures.
• Expanding your knowledge into additional sustainability frameworks such as LEED, WELL and Fitwel.
• Developing skills in renewable technologies and producing feasibility studies.
• Supporting building modelling work including dynamic simulation, overheating and daylight analysis, and Building Regulations compliance.
• Continuing to deliver LCA and LCC reports using One Click LCA and sharing knowledge with colleagues.

The ideal candidate?

• Will have previous BREEAM assessor experience or wider sustainability experience but must of completed BREEAM assessments
• Alternatively a building services engineering background or degree can also be considered.
• Will be BRE accredited or willing to become licensed
• Can commute to the office 3 days a week in Milton Keynes
• Happy to lead workshops with both internal and external stakeholders
• Is curious and asks questions

If this has piqued your interest then please do not hesitate and apply today