Energy Engineer | Carbon Strategy team | Preston

ZipRecruiter; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Preston is seeking an Energy Engineer to assist with their sustainability efforts. The role focuses on reducing energy and water wastage across the County, requiring experience in decarbonisation strategies and a collaborative approach. This full-time position offers a salary between £40,788 and £46,142 and includes responsibilities such as providing technical advice and engaging with clients on energy-related queries.

Benefits

Range of benefits from Lancashire County Council

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering a property-based decarbonisation strategy.
• Enthusiastic about new ways of working to improve systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice on a commercial basis.
• Implement Council energy policies.
• Conduct energy and water surveys/site investigations.
• Support energy procurement activities.
• Prepare de-carbonisation schemes and tender documents.
• Engage with clients on energy and water queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Innovative approach

Collaboration

Job description

Overview

Job Description
Job Description
| Salary £40,788,-£46,142 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Pro Rata

The Property Service are creating a new Carbon Strategy team which will drive our corporate approach to creating a more sustainable property portfolio. We are looking for an Energy Engineer to assist our drive to highlight and reduce energy and water wastage across the County.

To be the successful candidate, you will have experience of delivering a broad, property-based decarbonisation strategy, and you\'ll bring an innovative and collaborative approach to making a difference in Lancashire.

Team activities will include:

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice on a commercial basis in accordance with the Property Service business plan
• Implement Council energy policies under the direction of the Senior Energy Engineer
• Undertake energy and water surveys/site investigations as required and write reports
• Offer support in energy procurement activities
• Prepare de-carbonisation schemes and tender documents for the implementation of investment measures
• Engage with clients to help resolve energy and water queries relating to cost or consumption
• Generate Display Energy Certificates and Recommendations Reports as required

Requirements

Applicants must have an attention to detail and be enthusiastic about new ways of working to improve systems and process. Members of the team will have the opportunity to be involved in some of the environmental and asset improvement projects the service leads on such as participating and aiding in the organisation of community tree planting events, creating new school places and developing decarbonisation projects.

Training will be provided to the successful applicants.

Additional Information

Interviews TBC

If this opportunity is of interest and you have any questions over the positions before submitting your application, please contact Mark Maguire at 07717 717482 or [e-mail]

You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on the LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

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