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Principal Sustainability Consultant (ESD)

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Cundall

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Sustainability
  • Perth

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in engineering or architecture, 7+ years in ESD consulting, project leadership, various certification experiences, strong communication skills, and relevant accreditations.
  • You will analyze, report, and model ESD projects, collaborate with teams, liaise with clients, and help expand the sustainability portfolio across various sectors.

Requirements

  • Engineering, Architecture or built environment-related degree
  • 7+ years’ experience within ESD consulting, in the built environment sector
  • The ability to lead projects and junior staff and represent the business positively to design teams and client organisations.
  • Experience with preparing strategy, implementation, and certification of best practice certification schemes, including Living Building Challenge, Green Star, IS ratings, NABERS, and WELL Building Standard.
  • Developed knowledge of engineering and architectural principles to analyse and interpret documentation and drawings.
  • Possess a body of knowledge that allows you to evaluate ESD attributes and opportunities within designs, and where improvements are required (mechanical, façade, spatial etc).
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Report writing skills are essential.
  • Experience managing project finances and a track record of healthy project performance.
  • Experience managing and mentoring more junior and less experienced team members.
  • Client liaison and relationship management throughout various stages of a project.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, effectively resourcing to meet client deadlines.
  • Green Star Accredited Professional
  • WELL Accredited Professional
  • Infrastructure Sustainability Accredited Professional
  • NABERS Assessor
  • Experience in building physics modelling (Energy, Daylight, Comfort, Parametrics)
  • Experience in Climate Active & Carbon Neutral
  • Experience with Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) using E-tool or equivalent software
  • Experience in ESG and corporate sustainability
  • Chartership with a relevant body (or working towards chartership status).

Responsibilities

  • As an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team, and working closely with colleagues across multiple offices, you will inspire, analyse, report, model ESD projects and liaise with clients with the aim of expanding the sustainability portfolio.
  • Your work will span all sectors and potentially offer a high degree of autonomy, and the ability to influence, and in some cases lead, our national capabilities, and processes, based on the level of experience already gained in the industry.

FAQs

What is the location of the Principal Sustainability Consultant position?

The position is based at our office in Perth, Australia.

What qualifications are required for the Principal Sustainability Consultant role?

An engineering, architecture, or built environment-related degree is required.

How much experience is needed for this position?

A minimum of 7 years’ experience within ESD consulting in the built environment sector is needed.

Is project management experience necessary for this role?

Yes, candidates should have experience managing project finances and a track record of healthy project performance.

What types of projects will the Principal Sustainability Consultant work on?

The consultant will work on a variety of sustainable design projects across all sectors.

What certifications are preferable for applicants?

Green Star Accredited Professional, WELL Accredited Professional, Infrastructure Sustainability Accredited Professional, and NABERS Assessor are preferable but not essential.

Are there opportunities for career development in this position?

Yes, the role offers opportunities for increasing client exposure, job management, and leadership qualities, along with professional development benefits.

What kind of work culture does Cundall promote?

Cundall promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment that values the contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and identities.

What benefits does Cundall offer to its employees?

Benefits include flexible start and finish times, remote work options, paid parental leave, professional memberships, and additional perks like a birthday day off.

Is the role client-facing?

Yes, the role involves client liaison and relationship management throughout various stages of a project.

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Cundall

Global multi-disciplinary consulting engineers

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1976
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cundall is a company that offers multidisciplinary engineering consultancy services in the construction and built environment industry. They specialise in providing sustainable building design, civil engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Cundall's ultimate goal is to create innovative and sustainable engineering designs that positively impact the environment, society, and the economy. Their purpose revolves around delivering high-quality and forward-thinking engineering solutions to their clients, aiming to contribute to a more sustainable and resilient built environment. They strive to address complex engineering challenges, promote energy efficiency, and support sustainable development practices, ultimately driving positive change in the construction industry.