DescriptionArcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
As a Sustainability Consultant, you will be a fundamental part of Arcadis' success and growth.
You will be involved in innovative projects in the ESG sector across different real estate asset classes, supporting your colleagues in measuring and improving sustainability performances related to:
- Materials and waste produced (Pollutants, noise, etc)
- Energy, water, air and land
- Buildings’ energy use (power and temperature regulation, energy recycling)
- Impact on local communities and eco-systems
- Suppliers and Procurement
- Sustainable construction strategies
- Compliance with environmental legislation.
Role accountabilities:
- Carry out research, survey and assessments to measure issues such as carbon footprint, energy performance, air quality and noise pollution against European Frameworks e/o Energy-Environmental frameworks (e.g. EU Taxonomy, CSRD, BREEAM, LEED, etc);
- Conduct field visits and surveys throughout the national territory;
- Collect and analyze data, producing reports to demonstrate your findings;
- Provide clients with presentations and advice around how they can meet regulations laid out in environmental law and/or sustainability targets;
- Recommend technologies and explain the most cost-effective and beneficial routes to sustainability (Alternative energy sources, smarter water usage, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions, etc);
- Identifying potential clients, preparing bid documents and managing resources and budgets to deadline;
- Manage projects for reporting sustainability targets during both the design and construction stages.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Around 6/7 years of experience in the facilities management sector and/or consulting activities in sustainability sector, with strong knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable energy landscape;
- A degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Energy Engineering; (other engineering backgrounds would be accepted in case of relevant experience);
- Excellent proficiency in English (Minimum C1);
- At least one qualification, such as BREEAM AP or Assessor and/or LEED AP; strong knowledge of main Sustainability credentials (LEED, BREAM, WELL etc.)
- Good Knowledge of LCA methods and One Click LCA software;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Availability for business trips on the national / international territory.
Nice to have:
EGE Certification
Project management certification PMP or similar;
Experience in design activities
Sustainability credentials (LEED, BREAM, WELL etc.)
Good knowledge of LEVELs framework and other international energy-environmental protocols
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
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