Job Description

About the company

TP Bennett is a leading UK-based architecture and design practice with a 100-year legacy and a growing international presence. Known for its innovative, sustainable, and socially responsible approach, the firm delivers award-winning projects across sectors including workplace, residential, education, and healthcare. With a strong in-house Sustainability Team and a commitment to net-zero design, TP Bennett blends creative excellence with technical expertise to shape resilient, people-focused environments.

About the role

TP Bennett is expanding their focus on company-wide ESG performance and seeking a proactive, strategic Sustainability Team member to help embed and improve sustainability processes across UK and global operations. This outcome-driven role blends hands-on ESG delivery with strategic thinking, making it ideal for a rising professional passionate about climate action, pollution prevention, and financial resilience. You'll be supported by a collaborative team and have the opportunity to influence positive change while growing your own expertise and reputation.

Responsibilities

Drive continuous improvement of TP Bennett's environmental performance and ESG strategy Work with internal teams to define and deliver key sustainability objectives and targets Optimise the company's environmental footprint, with a focus on Scope 3 emissions and pollution reduction Calculate and report on the company's carbon footprint; support SBTi-aligned reduction plans Develop sustainable procurement and travel policies; manage carbon offsetting schemes Support GHG assessments for architecture/interior design project materials Maintain and improve the ISO14001:2014 Environmental Management System through audits and updates Support and expand social value reporting; contribute to wider ESG strategy development Ensure compliance with relevant ESG legislation (e.g. SECR, ESOS, UK Taxonomy) Prepare ESG reports and data for internal and external stakeholders Respond to client ESG RFI/RFP requests quickly and accurately Create and deliver ESG communications (newsletters, blogs, social media) and staff training Manage sustainability team budgets and external consultants Coordinate workshops and support day-to-day sustainability team operations

Skills

Passion, positivity and the ability to innovate & influence Ability to think strategically and to set and share a positive, practical approach to achieving targets Confidence in making a case for sustainability, and interfacing as a main point of contact with colleagues and clients in doing so An ability to work within and enhance a high-performing and cohesive Sustainability Team Knowledge of current and emerging ESG Trends Some general understanding of manufacturing, suppliers and supply chains Some understanding/ experience of UK environmental and social law Some knowledge of ESG/ sustainability in relation to the built environment sector Some knowledge of Social Value processes. Some administrative skills, including the ability to coordinate meetings, produce reports, meeting notes, internal and external communications materials, etc.
Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: 28,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TPB001
Expected start date: 29/08/2025