Sustainability Consultant
Posted 4 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Principal Sustainability Consultant (Building Certifications)”
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- Expected experience
- 6+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsBREEAM AP, WELL AP
Study levelBachelor's
Job Description
Principal Sustainability Consultant (Building Certifications)
London, United Kingdom
Are you a proven sustainability consultant who wants to join an innovative team of sustainability professionals? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Do you have a minimum of 6 years’ experience contributing to and delivering sustainable solutions on buildings projects as a qualified certifications assessor?
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Sustainable Solutions team as our new Principal Sustainability Consultant and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role
As our new Principal Sustainability Consultant, you will have the opportunity to work on sustainability projects from varying sectors within the UK and across Europe. You will join our Sustainable Solutions team, made up of sustainability experts across varying fields such as certifications, whole life carbon and circular economy, indoor environmental quality and decarbonisation. You will thrive working in a supportive team environment on prestigious projects with ambitious clients and project teams. You will bring your sustainability knowledge and experience to projects through being involved in all aspects of sustainable buildings. Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:
- Leading and delivering sustainable certifications projects, including BREEAM, DREAM, WELL and LEED.
- Proving expert advice and guidance to design teams on the applied sustainability standards.
- Facilitating design team workshops.
- Managing client relationships
- Project management and internal quality assurance procedures
- Contributing to internal tool development and research.
- Management and mentoring of junior members of staff.
- Preparing and quality assurance of technical reports e.g. BREEAM pre-assessment report, sustainability statements for planning submission.
- Supporting the training, development and growth of junior team members.
- Managing project budgets, timeframes and deliverables to ensure high quality and profitable work.
About you
From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: