Energy Engineer

Manchester Arndale; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider in London is seeking an experienced Energy Engineer to support energy services across various sectors. The role includes auditing, feasibility studies, and supporting project development for energy performance. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience in energy management. The position offers a hybrid work model with core hours from 9 am to 5:30 pm, and the opportunity to collaborate with dynamic teams in a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in energy management.
• Confident in energy investment grade auditing.
• Capable of preparing detailed energy efficiency proposals.

Responsibilities

• Complete energy investment grade audits and feasibility studies.
• Carry out non-intrusive site audits.
• Determine potential carbon and energy savings.

Skills

Energy management

Energy auditing

Feasibility studies

Energy efficiency proposals

Statistical analysis

Mechanical and electrical systems understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Chartered Energy Manager or equivalent

Job description

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role:

Days of Working: Monday to Friday

This is an exciting opportunity for an Energy Engineer who will perform a key role within the OCS Energy Services Division. The role will be fundamental to the delivery of energy services across the OCS business to help public and private sectors clients achieve energy performance targets and net zero objectives.

In this role you will be required to support the delivery of a range of energy services with a focus on project development, investment grade proposals and feasibilities studies to drive energy performance and projects within buildings and organisations. You will play a key role within the Energy Services team to deliver best in class energy performance and excellent customer service.

Main responsibilities

• Complete energy investment grade audits and detailed feasibility studies to identify energy efficiency and carbon transition projects and opportunities.
• Carry out non-intrusive site audits to identify measures for savings such as lighting, HVAC, metering, fabric, central plant, infrastructure, and renewables.
• Determine the potential carbon and energy savings, costs, and payback for energy measures with a focus on commercially viable project development.
• Build energy efficiency and carbon management programmes and support their implementation.
• Proactively support and promote OCS Energy Services across a range of clients.
• Provide strategic support to Project Managers on M&E & Fabric project works, and complete post installation analysis on ROI and energy usage.
• Support grant funding applications.
• Ensure effective management of energy, carbon and utilities to meet client objectives and contractual requirements.
• Provide management support for BMS and building analytic platforms.
• Keep up to date and promote best in class energy optimisation and low carbon technologies, initiatives and legislation.
• Promote exemplar energy and carbon management and provide advice and support to contract leads and clients for the continuous improvement of energy management practices and solutions.
• As required produce energy and carbon reporting.
• Support clients in maintaining compliance with energy and carbon legislation and reporting requirements.

Experience and Qualifications

• Previous experience in energy management
• Confident and experienced in energy investment grade auditing and completing feasibility studies.
• Capable of preparing detailed energy efficiency and carbon reduction proposals.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering field.
• Chartered Energy Manager or can demonstrate working towards this qualification or equivalent.
• Customer focused, experience of operating within the Energy Services and/or Facilities Management industry.
• Competent in benchmarking techniques and statistical analysis
• Detailed understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering systems not limited to heating, lighting, chiller, AHUs and building fabric services

Hours and Environment

This position will be a hybrid role from a OCS office or client site based in central England with the option of working from home on a regular basis. The role holder will be required to travel to other offices and client sites on a regular basis throughout the UK with a focus on central England and London.

Core working hours for this position are 9am until 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.