Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience
About the Role
Are you a proven sustainability consultant eager to join an innovative team of sustainability professionals? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your expertise within an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? If you have a minimum of 6 years' experience delivering sustainable solutions on building projects as a qualified assessor, this role could be the perfect opportunity.
Join Ramboll's Sustainable Solutions team as a Principal Sustainability Consultant and contribute to closing the gap to a sustainable future. You will work on sustainability projects across various sectors within the UK and Europe, collaborating with experts in certifications, whole life carbon, circular economy, indoor environmental quality, and decarbonisation.
Your key responsibilities will include delivering embodied carbon calculations, BREEAM and GLA compliant Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) at different project stages, developing circular economy statements and strategies, and creating decarbonisation strategies for buildings. You will support sustainable certification projects such as BREEAM, HQM, DREAM, WELL, Fitwel, and LEED, host workshops and presentations with clients and project teams, analyse project data, contribute to internal tool development and research, prepare technical reports, and support the growth of junior team members. Additionally, you will manage project budgets, timeframes, and deliverables to ensure high-quality and profitable outcomes.
Ramboll offers a culture that values your unique contributions, supports your personal and professional development, and provides a flexible work environment. Benefits include 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, matched pension contributions, private medical cover, and life assurance. Join a foundation-owned company committed to long-term thinking and sustainable change.
Experience
- Minimum of 6 years' experience delivering sustainability projects within the Buildings sector.
- Proven track record working on projects throughout design and construction phases.
- Experience delivering projects related to certifications, Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), circular economy, and decarbonisation.
- Experience in report writing and communicating technical knowledge to diverse audiences.
About you
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to lead meetings and liaise effectively with clients, design teams, planners, and developers.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload, project finances, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting the growth of colleagues.
- Commitment to Ramboll's strategy of being 'The Partner for Sustainable Change'.
Qualifications
- Relevant degree in a related field.
- Qualified assessor with expertise in sustainable building solutions.

