Environmental & Sustainability Jobs in Birmingham, United Kingdom (Now Hiring) — 221 open — Page 5
Turner & Townsend
Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant – BREEAM Assessor
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Senior
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources…
Skills: BREEAM Assessment, WELL Certification, Sustainability Consulting, Decarbonisation Strategy, Building Design
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions operates as a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesse…
Skills: Process Safety Management, COMAH Compliance, Asset Integrity Management, Management Of Change, Capital Project Management
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us o…
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Skills: Relationship Management, Partner Management, Lead Generation, Business Development, Account Management
At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide for employee engagement, and we’re equally proud of our strong Glassdoor score — reflecting how much ou…
Skills: Water Treatment, Maintenance, Electrical Work, Instrumentation, SAP
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Job Description Senior Pursuit Manager Flexible location – any Ramboll UK&I office Do you want to contribute to shaping our services within the UK&I? Ramboll is looking for a Senior Pursuit Manager to build on our recent…
Skills: Pursuit Management, Bid Management, Strategic Growth, Win Planning, Value Proposition Development
The Opportunity Due to an ever-increasing climate-focused pipeline, we have a unique and exciting opportunity for a Senior Climate Consultant to join the Climate and Air Quality team at an exciting period of growth – the…
Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you’ll be delivering sustainable infrastructure …
Skills: People Management, Water & Flooding Technical Knowledge, Consultancy, Resource Management, Strategic Planning
The Opportunity Due to an ever-increasing climate-focused pipeline, we have a unique and exciting opportunity for a Climate Consultant to join the Climate and Air Quality team within Advisory. This is an exciting period …
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us o…
Location: Remote - England, United Kingdom Job ID: R0136635 Date Posted: 2026-07-23 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes Job Descrip…
Skills: Site Management, Construction Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Subcontractor Coordination, Health and Safety Management
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Skills: Gardening, Planting, Weeding, Pruning, General Maintenance
Research Fellow (Post Doctoral) - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Science - 107637 - Grade 7
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$37k–$49k/yr
Mid level
Position Details School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Science Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £36,636 to £46,049 with potential prog…
Skills: GIS, Drone Surveys, Spatial Data Analysis, Environmental Data Collection, Remote Sensing
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work he…
Skills: Strategic Leadership, Desalination Technology, Business Development, Project Delivery, Water Treatment
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work he…
Skills: Autodesk Civil 3D, BIM, ISO 19650, ProjectWise, BIM 360
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving qual…
Skills: EHS Management, Site Inspections, Incident Investigation, Safety Auditing, Construction Safety
Company Description "Shape the future of water with AECOM - lead advanced wastewater modelling that drives sustainable infrastructure and lasting environmental impact.” Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re del…
Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Third Party Contractor Works)
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$39k–$44k/yr
Mid level
About the Trust We're one of the UK’s biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause…
Skills: Site Engineering, Health & Safety, Contractor Management, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure Risk Assessment
Job Description Overview Shape the future of our cities and natural environments. AtkinsRéalis is a recognised leader in Surface Water Management (SWM) and a driving force in how rainfall, runoff, and blue-green infrastr…
Skills: Surface Water Management, SuDS Design, Nature-based Solutions, GIS Analysis, Civil 3D
Senior / Principal Sustainability Consultant – BREEAM Assessor
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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Flexible Working Environment, Work-life Balance Support
Posted 19d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of building certification projects and provide expert technical guidance on BREEAM and WELL schemes. Support clients in setting decarbonisation targets and mentor junior consultants to drive high-quality sustainability outcomes.
Requirements
Requires a degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field and at least 5 years of experience in sustainability consulting. Must be a licensed BREEAM Assessor with proven expertise in building certification and low carbon design.
Full job description
Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference because we recognise our responsibility to lead the creation of a better industry and the journey to Net Zero. We are driven to help build a world where opportunities are open to all, people can live healthy, safe lives and society has a positive impact on the natural world around it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust, deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people to realise their potential, and do our part to create a prosperous society.
Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and supportive company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world across a variety of sectors.
Our vision is based on the interconnected strands of being ‘Green, Productive and Inclusive’ and we are now looking to expand our growing Sustainability team in the UK to meet the increasing demand across our varied and diverse client base.
Our Team
Our Sustainability team specialises in helping client organisations to measure, manage and reduce energy consumption, carbon emissions, and achieve wider sustainability aims. Our services include, but are not limited to:
Delivery of city/regional carbon reduction programmes;
Development of carbon management strategies, including Net Zero strategies;
Whole Life Carbon and greenhouse gas reporting, and associated ESG disclosures;
Identification and assessment of energy saving opportunities and investment case support;
Green building certification assurance on real estate capital projects;
Estates decarbonisation plan and heat decarbonisation plans; and
Net Zero programme management and delivery.
Our specialist sustainable Cities & Workplaces team is growing in response to rising demand from private and public sector organisations. We are seeking individuals with experience and knowledge in building certification, and/or real estate decarbonisation to boost our resources.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Sustainability Consultant to play a key role in leading our growing UK building certification team. Working closely with our UK and international sustainability specialists—who have helped shape global Net Zero Carbon frameworks—you will support business development, strengthen our market presence, and promote our innovative sustainability services.
In this leadership role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues to design, analyse, model, report, and present sustainability strategies across a diverse project portfolio. You will be central to expanding our team’s capabilities and driving high-quality delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the delivery of building certification projects and competitive bids.
Provide expert technical guidance on BREEAM, WELL and other certification schemes.
Support clients in setting decarbonisation targets and defining practical pathways to achieve them.
Assist senior colleagues in the successful delivery of projects.
Coordinate with clients, project partners and key stakeholders.
Deliver strategic sustainability advice during early project design stages.
Produce concise technical summaries and detailed technical reports.
Analyse large datasets and translate findings into clear, robust outputs.
Mentor junior consultants and provide support to senior team members.
Oversee internal quality assurance procedures.
Recommend effective low carbon design measures to clients and designers.
Present technical findings and project outcomes to clients.
Qualifications
Skills & Expertise
Strong understanding of building design, construction processes, and material performance.
Demonstrated leadership and team development capabilities.
Deep knowledge of BREEAM, WELL, and other environmental performance standards.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to guide multidisciplinary teams through certification processes.
Experience preparing and leading tenders and proposals.
Qualifications
Degree (or equivalent) in engineering, architecture, building services or related discipline.
Demonstrable expertise in building certification schemes.
Strong grounding in environmental impact assessment and environmental science.
5+ years’ experience in sustainability consulting within the built environment.
Licensed BREEAM Assessor.
Proven experience delivering certification projects and leading or mentoring teams.
Experience integrating low carbon and climate resilient design solutions.
Commercial awareness related to business development, marketing, and proposal writing.
Excellent communication skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Department: Real estate
Related keywords
BREEAMWELLNet ZeroSustainabilityDecarbonisationESGWhole Life CarbonGreen Building CertificationEnvironmental ScienceBuilt EnvironmentCarbon ManagementClimate ResilienceReal EstateProfessional ServicesTechnical Reporting
We're global programme managers – helping to deliver projects that define how people live, work and connect.
Industry
Construction
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1946
Headquarters
Horsforth, Leeds
LinkedIn followers
1,147,056
We're Turner & Townsend – a global programme manager. For more than 80 years, we’ve helped deliver the projects that define how people live, work and connect.
From shaping resilient cities to advancing clean energy, we approach every challenge with the same goal – to make a meaningful and lasting impact.
Partnering closely with our clients, we plan, manage and deliver complex projects and portfolios. Our teams bring the leadership, commercial expertise and independent advice that unlocks performance and protects investment.
From the metro systems moving millions of people to the data centres powering the digital economy, we bring ambitious plans to life and deliver outcomes that matter.
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Frequently asked questions
How many Environmental & Sustainability jobs are open in Birmingham, United Kingdom right now?
There are currently 221 open environmental & sustainability positions in Birmingham, United Kingdom listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Environmental & Sustainability roles in Birmingham, United Kingdom?
Companies currently hiring include AECOM, WSP, Amey, AtkinsRéalis, Mace, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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