3ADAPT are seeking an Impact Consultant – Project Impact Forecasting & Assessment

 
 

Job Title: Impact Consultant – Project Impact Forecasting & Assessment 

Location: Hybrid (Bath) 2-3 days a week in the office.  

Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience  

About 3Adapt

3ADAPT is a sustainability consultancy dedicated to helping organisations navigate the complexities of climate change, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable land management. As a certified B Corp, we are committed to driving meaningful change through innovation, collaboration, and expertise. Our clients span various sectors, including public institutions, NGOs, and private companies, all focused on building a more sustainable, resilient future.


Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Impact Consultant to join our team and lead efforts in forecasting, measuring, and understanding the impacts of projects and activities. This role is critical in supporting our clients as they evaluate and enhance the long-term impacts of their initiatives on environmental, social, and economic outcomes. The successful candidate will have over five years of industry experience and a strong background in impact assessment and sustainable development.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop methodologies and tools for forecasting and evaluating the impacts of projects across multiple sectors. 

  • Work with clients to establish project goals, key performance indicators (KPIs), and success metrics related to sustainability and resilience. 

  • Conduct comprehensive impact assessments, gathering and analysing data to produce actionable insights. 

  • Translate complex data into clear, compelling reports and presentations for a range of stakeholders, including senior executives and community organisations. 

  • Lead workshops and training sessions to assist clients in understanding and maximising the impacts of their initiatives. 

  • Monitor and review projects’ ongoing impacts, making recommendations to enhance positive outcomes and mitigate potential adverse effects. 


Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in impact consulting, sustainability consulting, or a related field. 

  • Proven expertise in impact assessment frameworks and methodologies, such as social return on investment (SROI), life cycle assessment (LCA), and environmental impact assessment (EIA). 

  • Strong analytical skills with experience in data collection, analysis, and interpretation to evaluate project impacts. 

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences. 

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead projects, while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. 

  • Familiarity with tools and technologies for impact forecasting, such as GIS, statistical software, or project management software. 


Desirable Skills

  • Experience with economic impact assessments, ecosystem services valuation, and natural capital accounting. 

  • Proven ability to engage with stakeholders and manage client relationships in complex and multi-stakeholder environments. 


WHAT 3ADAPT OFFERS

At 3ADAPT, you will be part of a team of sustainability professionals who are passionate about driving impactful change. We offer a collaborative and flexible working environment that values personal growth and professional development. As an Impact Consultant, you will work on a diverse range of projects that influence sustainable practices and outcomes for organisations and communities alike. 

Working as part of our small but growing team, you will get unparalleled exposure to a diverse and varied workload. We want to learn from those that we work with and share our experiences with people who are going to make a difference. 

In return, we offer you: 

  • The flexibility to specialise, but also to explore new areas of expertise, 

  • Unrivalled client facing contact and opportunities for career progression, 

  • A collaborative and diverse work environment in a small and supportive team, 

  • A competitive salary depending on experience (based on a 37.5 hour working week) 

  • 5% pension company contribution on top of personal contribution, 

  • Annual bonus opportunities depending on business performance, 

  • Life insurance, 

  • Encouragement and support to pursue personal training and learning opportunities, including payment of an annual professional subscription, 

  • 25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, 

  • Flexible working options with core office hours tailored to individual needs. 

We also strongly believe that we should ‘practice what we preach’ and operate within our own ‘Doing Good: Responsibility and Sustainability Policy’. This sets out our commitments to ensuring that our own business is having a positive impact through growing Natural, Social, Human, Intellectual, Manufactured and Financial capitals. 

As part of this we: 

  • Commit to the development of a diverse team and equitable pay and rewards, 

  • Encourage staff to undertake 2 days of volunteering per year on charitable / educational work, 

  • Donate a percentage of profits to good causes of the team’s choice, 

  • Will be net zero carbon across all scopes by 2023 and a further commitment to becoming climate positive. 

At 3ADAPT, we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to drive sustainable change. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply. 



INTERESTED?

If you are ready to leverage your expertise in impact assessment to help 3ADAPT and our clients build a more sustainable and resilient future, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to future@3ADAPT.com. 

Join us at 3ADAPT, where your skills in forecasting and understanding impacts will make a meaningful difference.