Sustainability Consultant

XCO2 Energy, a fast-growing sustainability and building services consultancy based in Clerkenwell, London, is
seeking to appoint a sustainability consultant with a passion for low carbon design and renewable energy
systems. www.xco2energy.com
The team works on a range of core disciplines across residential, hospitality, commercial, and public sectors
carrying out energy and sustainability strategies, daylight assessments, wind modelling, Part L and thermal
modelling.
The consultant will have a Masters in environmental design, sustainability or similar. 3 years of work
experience in the area required. A buildings-related degree with an engineering bias will also be seen as
beneficial. Day to day responsibilities will include:

Project management
Sustainability certification BREEAM, Code for Sustainable Homes, EcoHomes and LEED preassessments and full assessments.
Low and zero carbon technologies feasibility studies.
SAP, SBEM, Part L assessments, involving thermal simulations
Daylight and Sunlight assessments and Wind Modelling
Providing sustainable solutions for planning applications
Writing concise technical and planning reports that identify key findings and make clear
recommendations to clients backed up with the associated energy, CO2 and cost savings

The candidate must demonstrate a keen interest in low carbon design and take an active interest in the
industry. The individual must also fulfil the following criteria:

Excellent written and oral communication skills and capable of presenting ideas clearly
Highly motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious
Experience with dealing with architects and clients, and attending design team meetings
Demonstrate knowledge of the relevant Industry Standards, British Standards, Building Regulations
and UK planning process

Use of the following software will be an integral part of the role and the candidate must be competent in all.

Dynamical thermal simulation modelling software (preferably IES VE)

Other Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint

It would be beneficial to have experience in other industry-related software packages such as:

AutoCAD
SAP, SBEM
IES PRM module
Adobe Creative Suite (in particular InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop)
Ecotect
RETScreen
EnergyPlus

For applications please forward your CV to Laura Hargreaves at XCO2 Energy, quoting P&C Team Vacancy.
Laurah@xco2energy.com . Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
NO RECRUITMENT AGENTS PLEASE