Location
Manchester
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 excellence within an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? If you have a minimum of 2 years' experience contributing to and delivering sustainable solutions on building projects as a qualified assessor, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join Ramboll's Sustainable Solutions team as a Senior Sustainability Consultant and help close the gap to a sustainable future.
In this role, you will work on sustainability projects across various sectors within the UK and Europe. You will be part of a diverse team of experts specializing in certifications, whole life carbon, circular economy, indoor environmental quality, and decarbonisation. You will thrive in a supportive environment, working on prestigious projects with ambitious clients and project teams.
Your key responsibilities will include delivering embodied carbon calculations, BREEAM and GLA compliant Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) at different design and construction stages, developing circular economy statements and strategies, and creating decarbonisation strategies for buildings. You will lead sustainable certification projects such as BREEAM, HQM, DREAM, WELL, Fitwel, and LEED. Additionally, you will host workshops and presentations with clients, design teams, planners, and developers, analyse project data, contribute to internal tool development and research, prepare technical reports, support junior team members' growth, and manage project budgets, timeframes, and deliverables to ensure high-quality and profitable outcomes.
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company committed to sustainable change that creates a thriving world for nature and people. With over 1,500 employees across 16 UK and Ireland offices, Ramboll offers a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and personal development. In 2024, Ramboll was named one of the Sunday Times' Best Places to Work.
Experience
A minimum of 2 years' experience delivering sustainability projects within the Buildings sector, including involvement throughout design and construction phases. Proven track record in delivering projects related to certifications, Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), circular economy, and decarbonisation.
About you
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to lead project meetings, liaise with clients, and convey complex technical knowledge to diverse audiences. Strong report writing and organisational skills with the ability to manage workload, project finances, and meet deadlines. A collaborative team player who can also work independently. Passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting Ramboll's strategy as 'The Partner for Sustainable Change'.
Qualifications
A relevant degree in a related discipline. Qualified assessor status and demonstrable expertise in sustainability certifications and carbon assessment methodologies.

