Location
Manchester
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
08/12/2025
Closing date
29/12/2025
Head of Sustainability
Manchester
Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a specialist Building Services and Design Consultancy who are currently looking for a dedicated Head of Sustainability to join their growing team in Manchester.
Benefits of the role:
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Competitive salary with genuine progression opportunities
* Private healthcare
* Healthcare cash plan
Duties for Head of Sustainability:
* Maintain and develop strong existing client relationships
* Support the growth of new services and client marketing initiatives
* Lead all aspects of project delivery within the sustainability service area
* Procure and manage specialist external sub-consultants
Requirements of the Candidate:
* A degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a built environment discipline
* Experience within sustainability consultancy in the built environment
* Strong project leadership skills and the ability to positively represent the business within design teams
* Proven client-facing capabilities across multiple project stages
* Understanding of financial and resource management
* Knowledge of dynamic simulation software, mechanical design principles, sustainability rating systems, planning considerations, operational energy assessments, and life cycle assessments (highly desirable)
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including high-quality report writing
Interested in this or other roles in Sustainability and Energy, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position