BREEAM consultant
A BREEAM consultant helps clients achieve sustainability standards in building projects through the BREEAM certification process. They assess environmental impacts and provide guidance on improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints.
Typical Salary
£25,000 – £50,000
per year
Day-to-day tasks
Daily tasks typically involve:
- Conducting assessments of building projects
- Preparing reports and documentation
- Advising clients on sustainable practices
- Collaborating with architects and engineers
- Monitoring compliance with BREEAM standards
- Attending project meetings
- Keeping up-to-date with industry trends
Skills needed
Key skills for a BREEAM consultant include:
- Analytical thinking
- Communication
- Project management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Technical proficiency
Career progression
BREEAM consultants often start in roles related to environmental science or construction. With experience, they can progress to senior consultant positions or specialise in specific areas of sustainability. Further qualifications in environmental management can enhance career prospects.