We are looking for a Head of Energy and Sustainability for our client's award-winning Built Environment Consultancy. This will be a key role growing the existing sustainability service and managing the overall sustainability team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the growth of the business, implementating sustainable practices within the built environment sector. Day to day duties and responsibilities Ensuring the effective management of energy resources to meet client’s objectives and targets Business development and client relationship management, working closely with clients to understand their sustainability needs and provide tailored solutions building maintaining strong relationships with existing clients Acting as a trusted advisor, offering sustainable solutions to meet client objectives Identify, develop and implement new energy related opportunities and support operations and maintenance teams Provide expert advice and guidance to clients and internal stakeholders Ensuring all energy and sustainability related tasks are carried out to meet SLAs and compliance Coordinate activities across the business unit and motivate and train people in energy management Develop and implement clear energy performance strategies for a range of buildings and clients Promote energy efficiency and provide advice and support for the development of energy-efficient practices Work with the operations teams to improve the energy performance of buildings, particularly through the application of advanced control systems Provide full feasibility studies of costed initiatives and projects to reduce energy usage Manage the sustainability team, providing guidance and support to team members Support project teams to manage the implementation of initiatives Collect and present Monthly, Quarterly and Annual reporting of Utilities, Waste and Carbon Emissions, taking full ownership of data management platforms What are we looking for: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (sustainability, environmental science, engineering Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the built environment sector Strong networker and proven track record of sucess in business development Strong knowledge and understanding of EPCs, EPC improvement reports, BREEAM, LCA, Fit Well, and Solar PV Extensive experience in energy management and/or the application of Building Management Systems Working knowledge of BMS and control theory Extensive knowledge of the principal techniques and technologies that support the efficient use of energy ergyUnderstanding the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration and lighting operation and system design / integration Competency in current benchmark techniques and statistical analysis Knowledge of customer operations, business drivers, financials and specialist sources of information, legislative requirements where necessary Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines What's in it for you? Salary negotiable depending on experience, Car Allowance, personal bonus, 12% business performance related bonus, healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus payment of relevant Professional Accreditations. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team we would love to hear from you.
