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Foster + Partners

Sustainability Specialist

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Foster + Partners
Global studio for sustainable architecture, engineering, urbanism and design.
Lead embodied carbon assessments and integrate circular economy strategies on global projects.
8d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
2,749 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Urban Design
Masterplanning
Sustainability
Engineering
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Research
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Industrial Design
Sustainable Architecture
Urban Design
Engineering
Infrastructure
Mixed-use Developments
Workplaces
Role
What you would be doing
bim modelling
carbon assessment
circular economy
data visualization
client workshops
team mentoring
  • Use advanced tools and workflows including OneClick LCA, BIM, and parametric modelling to drive sustainable material choices.
  • For senior candidates: mentor team members, facilitate client workshops, and represent sustainability at key project stages.
  • Translate complex carbon and circularity data into clear visual communications and practical design guidance.
  • Work on some of the most ambitious and innovative design projects in the world.
  • Learn from and collaborate with leading experts across architecture, structural engineering, environmental analysis, and digital design.
  • Work collaboratively across disciplines within a fully integrated design studio environment.
  • Integrate circular economy principles and materials reuse strategies from early concept through to end-of-life.
  • Lead or support whole-life carbon assessments on high-profile international projects.
  • Contribute to the development of internal digital tools and sustainability strategies.
What you bring
oneclick lca
revit
en 15978
iso 14040
embodied carbon
mid‑senior

Sustainability Specialist – Embodied Carbon & Circular Economy

Apply now with your CV and a portfolio demonstrating your work in embodied carbon, circular economy, or related sustainability domains.

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Level: Mid–Senior (title flexible: Designer, Engineer, or Consultant depending on background)

We are seeking a passionate and technically skilled Sustainability Specialist to join our Sustainability + Environmental Design team. This is a unique opportunity to work on globally significant projects, alongside some of the most talented professionals in architecture, engineering, and sustainability.

  • Skilled in OneClick LCA or similar tools (e.g. SimaPro, Tally) and confident using Revit/BIM workflows.
  • Proficient with tools and standards such as EN 15978, RICS NRM, ISO 14040, LETI benchmarks, and GLA WLC guidance.
  • 3–7+ years of experience working on embodied carbon, LCA, and circular design within the built environment.
  • Professional background in architecture, engineering, or environmental design.
  • Strong communicator, both visually and verbally, with the ability to influence and collaborate across design teams.
Benefits

Salary: Competitive + exceptional benefits

  • Benefit from extensive in-house training, mentoring, and career development opportunities.
  • Enjoy a vibrant studio culture, industry-leading benefits, and a stunning riverside workspace in London.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1967 Founded
Year Established
The firm was established in 1967 as a bold experiment in high-tech design.
£290m Turnover
Annual Revenue
Surpassed £290 million in annual turnover, reflecting strong financial growth.
  • Over decades it has blended engineering and architecture to create iconic works—from the Gherkin in London to the Millennium Bridge and the Reichstag dome.
  • Today its projects span global hubs—airports, skyscrapers, bridges and urban masterplans—merging technical precision with sculptural elegance.
  • Renowned for structurally expressive designs, it tackles complex briefs—airport terminals, high‑rise offices, city masterplanning—as well as unexpected projects like dog kennels.
  • Its portfolio includes client‑defining schemes: Apple HQ, Bloomberg’s HQ, Millau Viaduct, Old Trafford masterplan and a hydro‑powered tower in NYC.
  • The firm’s narrative is one of synthesis—melding sustainability, advanced engineering and bold form to reshape cities and infrastructure.
Culture + Values
  • Innovation in design and architecture
  • Commitment to excellence in every project
  • Collaboration across disciplines and teams
  • Encouraging personal and professional growth
  • A culture of openness and respect for diverse perspectives
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2030.
  • Reducing energy consumption through innovative building designs
  • Integrating sustainable materials and technologies
  • Promoting sustainable urban planning solutions
  • Continuous evaluation and reduction of the environmental impact of projects
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Gender-balanced leadership team
  • Focus on attracting and retaining diverse talent
  • Programs aimed at closing the gender pay gap
  • Commitment to inclusivity across all levels of the organization
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