At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead sustainability consulting projects and mentor junior consultants in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Credwell, a respected multidisciplinary consultancy focused on energy and sustainability.
- Benefits: Flexible working, competitive pay, extra leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with clear pathways for career growth and leadership opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable building design and contribute to innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and 5+ years of ESD or sustainability consulting experience.
Credwell is seeking an experienced Senior ESD Consultant to lead the delivery of sustainability consulting projects and contribute to the continued growth of our Energy & Sustainability team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded professional looking to combine project leadership, client engagement, mentoring, and business development within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy. We are looking for someone who is passionate about sustainable building outcomes and delivering practical, high-quality advice that helps clients achieve compliance and sustainability objectives.
The Role
- Lead the delivery of ESD consulting projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed-use developments.
- Prepare and review BASIX Certificates, Section J DTS Assessments, J1V3 Performance Solutions, NatHERS Modelling, NABERS assessments, Green Star submissions, Hygrothermal Modelling, and embodied carbon assessments.
- Provide expert advice relating to NCC energy efficiency requirements, sustainability compliance, and building performance outcomes.
- Liaise directly with clients, architects, developers, certifiers, builders, and regulatory authorities.
- Conduct sustainability audits and site inspections to verify compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Lead client meetings, presentations, and technical workshops.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants while promoting technical excellence and quality outcomes.
- Contribute to fee proposals, business development activities, and the ongoing growth of Credwell's Sustainability and ESD capability.
About You
- Degree qualified in Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years' experience in ESD or sustainability consulting.
- NatHERS Accredited Assessor and NABERS Accredited Professional.
- Strong experience delivering BASIX, Section J DTS, J1V3, NatHERS, NABERS, and Green Star projects.
- Experience using BERS Pro, HERO, IES VE, or similar industry software.
- Strong understanding of the NCC, energy efficiency requirements, and sustainability rating tools.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and build strong client relationships.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report writing skills.
- Demonstrated experience mentoring and developing junior consultants.
- Other Industry accreditation such as Green Star Accredited Professional, or equivalent highly regarded.
Why Join Credwell?
- Opportunity to influence and contribute to the growth of Credwell's Energy & Sustainability service line.
- Diverse portfolio of complex and high-profile projects across multiple sectors.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary environment with direct access to decision-makers.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Fortnightly rostered day off.
- Additional 5 days annual leave.
- Competitive remuneration package and performance-based incentives.
- Clear pathway to senior leadership and career development.
- Ongoing professional development and support for industry accreditations.
- Strong team culture focused on excellence, innovation, and client outcomes.
If you're an ambitious sustainability professional looking to make a genuine impact and help shape the future of sustainable building design at Credwell, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior ESD Consultant in Sydney employer: Credwell
Credwell is an exceptional employer for sustainability professionals, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can lead impactful projects across diverse sectors. With a strong focus on employee growth, including clear pathways to senior leadership and ongoing professional development, you'll be supported in your career while contributing to meaningful sustainability outcomes. Enjoy flexible working arrangements, additional leave, and a culture that prioritises innovation and excellence.
