Associate Sustainability

In addition to project work, we engage directly with industry through research and development studies and by authoring key guidance documents. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape industry standards, perfect for those eager to influence the future of the built environment.

• Dynamic modelling for thermal comfort assessments and overheating risk assessments.
• Supporting senior team members with:
• Managing energy & simulation focussed workstreams.
• Overseeing and reviewing quality of modelling outcomes.
• Working with Project and Ops leads across the Business Unit.
• Production of and support of planning submissions.
• Developing junior team members across the team and Business Unit in Building Physics / Simulation.

Leeds (preferred), Manchester or Edinburgh.

• Experience working within the built environment sector.
• Experience working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field.
• Expertise (with a degree in an applicable field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions.
• Collaborative working style
• Excellent time-management and an ability to prioritise tasks
• In-use energy modelling and evaluation, including NABERS.
• Ability to translate complex design solutions into understandable outcomes for our clients.
• Good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment.

You’ll have access to our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, social and networking events, and a wide range of technical and career development opportunities. Our benefits package includes private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.

If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow not only your own career, but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole.

We are deeply committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. At Hoare Lea, you’ll be part of a business that values individuality, supports wellbeing, and invests in your personal and professional growth.

• You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.