ENVIRONMENTAL & SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTANT

About The RoleAbout this opportunityAs a member of our Building Surveying & Environment team, the area where the work will be performed will be Environmental Due Diligence (EDD), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Due Diligence and Sustainability Consultancy mainly associated to the construction and real estate industry.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:On-site auditing of properties for environmental liabilities and environmental risks in close collaboration with the Technical Due Diligence (TDD) team.Support to environmental, social and governance risk analysis based on ESG principles (Due Diligence)Assessments of decarbonisation strategies, carbon footprints and biodiversity strategies.Assessment of climate change risks and natural risks reports.Preparation of EDD/ESG DD reports. Reporting is commonly in English.Review and compile available environmental information, and inventories, review of environmental and sustainability legislation (European, national and regional) and establish contacts with environmental authorities if necessary.Remaining in the remit of the role and when additional responsibilities need to be carried out, conduct this in a fully informed manner with the approval of your line manager.As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:Opportunities to develop and grow your careerFlexible working arrangements About The CandidateWho we’re looking for:Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills1-2 years of working experience within an environmental/sustainability consultancy.Knowledge in the interpretation of national or international environmental legislation.Knowledge of carbon/hydric footprint, climate change and biodiversity strategies.Knowledge of sustainable building certifications (BREEAM; LEED, WELL, etc.) is desirable. Knowledge of contaminated land issues is desirable.Ability to handle and interpret large amounts of information and confidential information.Experience with teamwork and ability to integrate with teams from other disciplines (engineers & architects).Availability to travel within the Peninsula. Creativity and willingness to take on new challenges.Fluency in Spanish and English both.QualificationsDegree in Environmental Sciences, Forestry or similar.Master’s degree in sustainability-related discipline is a plus.About The CompanyA world of opportunityGleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.With over 75 offices across the globe, you’ll become part of a truly global team that isn’t restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we’re committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:Professionalism with personalityExcellence with humilityInnovation with agilityWe’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.