Sustainability Engineer (BREEAM ASSESSOR)

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK
Salary: £NEG+

Vacancy Details

Our client has to be one of the most ethically responsible consultancies that we know. This year they will give a percentage of their net profit to worthy causes - this forward thinking approach definitely reflects the nature of the people within the organisation. It has taken them three years to make the company profitable enough to make this sort of permanent commitment. They also have a great vision for the future and are highly regarded within the Sustainability build environment.

In order to make a difference they need more people to join the consultancy and so are looking for an experienced Sustainability Engineer (BREEAM Assessor) to provide a range of technical consultancy services for their BREEAM Assessments Team based near Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

They are looking for committed people and in return will commit to the following training:

• Attendance on 2 BREEAM Scheme Assessor Courses (2 from a selection of Offices, Retail, Industrial, Schools and Code for Sustainable Homes - dependent on business requirements)

• Other training as identified during your personal development review

This Consultancy has worked hard to achieve rapid growth over the last few years and so there are numerous opportunities to progress your career within the organisation. The next step after this role would be to progress to Senior Consultant, which brings with it more accountability and project management responsibility.

The ideal candidate will have the following achieved the following education & commercial experience:

• Educated to degree level or experience within the construction industry

• The ability to effectively interpret information

• Good presentation skills

• Be fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Outlook

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• An interest in sustainability and environmental issues

• Self motivated, with the ability to work autonomously, and also enjoys working as part of a team

• Flexible approach to work

• Willingness to learn

• Ability to interact at all levels with a professional, confident and friendly attitude

• A willingness to travel within the UK

• Good personal presentation

• Ability to project voice to deliver presentations

• Previous experience of BREEAM / buildings

• Be fully computer literate using the Microsoft Office suite of programs

• Have good attention to detail

• Experience of undertaking and managing projects

• Be highly organised with the ability to plan ahead, prioritise work and ensure deadlines are met

This role will see you being responsible for:

• Providing quality assurance of BREEAM Assessor reports

• Developing & maintaining the existing BREEAM schemes (including EcoHomes and Code for Sustainable Homes)

• Providing technical advice and answering technical enquiries

• Delivering awareness raising and training presentations

• Marketing and promotion of BREEAM

• Research on new technical areas involved in building sustainability (On occasions)

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, close knit Consultancy that is committed to investing in your future as well as their own. They realise that in order to be successful both near to be interlinked.

Ref: ER1691CR

If you would like to be considered for this vacancy please forward your CV to colin@earthrecruitment.com quoting the reference number shown above. Or contact Colin Rowles on 0870 803 3134 for more information.