Job Title: Senior Sustainability Consultant - ESG
Location: London
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end ESG reporting and disclosure projects for private sector real estate clients, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
- Coordinate and deliver GRESB submissions and related real estate sustainability benchmarks, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and performance improvement.
- Develop and implement ESG reporting strategies aligned with regulations, strategies and frameworks (TCFD, SFDR, SASB, EU Taxonomy, UN PRI, UK SRS voluntary reporting, ect)
- Interpret and apply relevant sustainability regulations and reporting standards to client portfolios.
- Contribution to wider sustainability Certification assessments such as BREEAM, LEED, WELL, SKA and Fitwell.
- Oversee data collection, validation, and analysis for ESG metrics across diverse property assets and funds.
- Prepare high-quality ESG reports, disclosures, and board-level presentations tailored to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders.
- Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and primary contact on ESG reporting and performance topics.
- Mentor junior team members, providing guidance on technical ESG topics, project delivery, and client management.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience (5+ years) in sustainability or ESG consulting, with a strong focus on reporting and disclosure.
- Demonstrable track record delivering ESG reporting for private sector real estate portfolios, including large scale multi-asset a clients.
- Strong hands-on experience with GRESB, including managing submissions and advising on performance improvement.
- Wider understanding of Greeen Building Certifications such as BREEAM, LEED, WELL, SKA and the GLA.
- Solid understanding of ESG regulations, reporting standards and frameworks relevant to real estate and investment markets.
- Ability to independently lead projects, manage timelines and budgets, and coordinate multiple concurrent client mandates.
- Advanced data handling and analytical skills, attention to detail and data integrity.
- Excellent client-facing communication skills, with experience presenting complex ESG information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work autonomously, make informed decisions, and take ownership of outcomes.