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Sustainability Consultant - Net Zero Carbon (2-Month FTC)
City of London
Up to £50k pro rata

A leading sustainability and environmental consultancy is looking for a Sustainability Consultant to join their ESG & Net Zero team on a short-term contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an industry-first pilot on Net Zero Carbon Standards, aimed at defining how the UK can achieve net-zero buildings through a whole-life carbon approach that addresses both operational and embodied carbon.

The Role
You'll split your time between:

  • Data analytics - analysing over 40,000 data points to shape net-zero strategies and reporting
  • Net Zero Carbon Audits - evaluating asset-level performance and identifying pathways to reduce carbon emissions

    You'll be part of a collaborative team working on projects that deliver real-world impact across real estate, development, and investment.

    About You
  • Degree in engineering or architecture (essential)
  • Ideally 2-3 years' experience working on operational energy and embodied carbon assessments
  • Strong data analysis skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate findings effectively
  • Familiarity with Net Zero frameworks, whole-life carbon thinking, and UK sustainability standards
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset and good communication skills

    Why Apply?
  • Contribute to a pioneering project shaping the future of Net Zero Carbon Standards in the UK
  • Apply your technical expertise to work that has measurable environmental impact
  • Be part of an innovative, supportive team even within a short-term role
  • Flexible hybrid working in a dynamic consultancy environment

    Interested in helping define how buildings achieve net-zero? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.

    Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you.

    Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

    Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer

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