Senior Sustainability Consultant - ESG
| Posting date: | 07 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £45,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 June 2026 |
| Location: | E13 9LL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-58166-20726 |
Summary
Job Title: Senior Sustainability Consultant - ESG
Location: London
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead end-to-end ESG reporting and disclosure projects for private sector real estate clients, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Coordinate and deliver GRESB submissions and related real estate sustainability benchmarks, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and performance improvement.
• Develop and implement ESG reporting strategies aligned with regulations, strategies and frameworks (TCFD, SFDR, SASB, EU Taxonomy, UN PRI, UK SRS voluntary reporting, ect)
• Interpret and apply relevant sustainability regulations and reporting standards to client portfolios.
• Contribution to wider sustainability Certification assessments such as BREEAM, LEED, WELL, SKA and Fitwell.
• Oversee data collection, validation, and analysis for ESG metrics across diverse property assets and funds.
• Prepare high-quality ESG reports, disclosures, and board-level presentations tailored to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders.
• Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and primary contact on ESG reporting and performance topics.
• Mentor junior team members, providing guidance on technical ESG topics, project delivery, and client management.
Key Requirements:
• Proven experience (5+ years) in sustainability or ESG consulting, with a strong focus on reporting and disclosure.
• Demonstrable track record delivering ESG reporting for private sector real estate portfolios, including large scale multi-asset a clients.
• Strong hands-on experience with GRESB, including managing submissions and advising on performance improvement.
• Wider understanding of Greeen Building Certifications such as BREEAM, LEED, WELL, SKA and the GLA.
• Solid understanding of ESG regulations, reporting standards and frameworks relevant to real estate and investment markets.
• Ability to independently lead projects, manage timelines and budgets, and coordinate multiple concurrent client mandates.
• Advanced data handling and analytical skills, attention to detail and data integrity.
• Excellent client-facing communication skills, with experience presenting complex ESG information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work autonomously, make informed decisions, and take ownership of outcomes.