Richard Harper

Principal Consultant, Sustainability Lead – Hoare Lea

Richard has particular experience in education, offices, existing buildings and residential sectors. He is a licensed BREEAM Assessor and BREEAM Accredited Professional (BREEAM AP).

He has been involved in award winning developments in the education sector including the first zero carbon in operation primary school and provided training on various aspects of environmental sustainability in higher education. He has a wide range of experience of providing sustainability consultancy services to different project types and sectors.

Richard has provided support through both planning, tender and construction stages including assessing and reporting on circular economy, whole life-cycle carbon emissions, energy, carbon, sustainability and BREEAM assessments. He is an experienced Soft Landings champion, helping smooth the handover process from contractor to client.