Energy & Sustainability Manager

Energy & Sustainability Manager - Midlands - Global Facilities Management Organisation

CBW Staffing Solutions are recruiting for an Energy & Sustainability Manager to support operations and project teams in delivering a first class service in energy management and carbon reduction across their commercial portfolio in the Midlands.

As an Energy & Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible for delivering sustainability strategy advice and you will be expected to have a clear understanding in green building standards and certifications, as the clients will depend on your knowledge and findings to cover energy-use, carbon footprint, health and wellness features and improvement plans.

Package:

• Competitive salary between £60,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Car allowance of £5,000 per annum
• Performance related bonus of 20% of annual salary
• Core hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous workplace pension scheme
• Training, development & progression opportunities

• Setting strategy, policy and KPI's, identifying, justifying and implementing energy reduction projects and tools
• Implementing energy management processes, internal and external reporting on energy consumption and initiatives
• Co-ordinating with technical staff and undertaking energy surveys, feasibility studies and implementing energy reduction projects, and supporting the engineering and project teams to implement energy reduction projects
• Optimisation of HVAC and electrical plant and equipment whilst maintaining a statutory required service provision
• Proactive attendance and participation at Bid/Tender returns and presentations
• Introduction of new technologies to support sustainability targets 
• Manage energy budgets, deal with any energy specific bill recharges, and proactively lead on the correction of deviations against annual forecasts for consumption and billing
• Use sound project management principles to deliver discrete projects, and good general organisational techniques to manage business-as-usual workload priorities
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, technical guidance, and organisational policies specific to energy, buildings, sustainability, and wider environmental issues
• Undertake measurement and verification of energy savings linked to any spend-to-save schemes and/or energy performance contracts, to prove that savings are genuine and as expected, and haven’t been skewed by weather conditions

• Appropriate degree or equivalent knowledge and experience, ideally in a general sustainability, environmental, engineering, or building services discipline
• Technical knowledge of building energy management systems, with a demonstrable ability to prepare feasibility studies
• Proven experience with Carbon Reduction Legislation as-well as Energy Saving Opportunity Schemes (ESOS), energy usage and potential energy savings
• Awareness of ISO9001,50001 quality management standards
• Specialist knowledge and experience of energy management, energy markets, technologies in the decarbonisation sector and target setting. 
• Experience of contract managing suppliers, e.g.
  
  utilities, construction, or facilities management contractors, and/or of coordinating direct labour force for energy efficiency and/or deep retrofit projects