Retrofit Business Development Manager

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in the energy sector seeks a Retrofit Business Development Officer to engage with local authorities and drive sustainability initiatives. This hybrid role involves significant travel to manage partnerships and support community projects focused on carbon reduction. Ideal candidates will have experience in stakeholder management and a passion for sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience with local authorities or housing providers.
• Knowledge of carbon reduction strategies and ECO/HEATflex schemes.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement with local authorities and promote energy efficiency initiatives.
• Coordinate project implementation and stakeholder communications.
• Support funding applications and produce outcome reports.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Qualification in environmental sciences

Qualification in energy management

Job description

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Retrofit Business Development Manager, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: Happy Energy Solutions Ltd

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Happy Energy Solutions Ltd is expanding our team and looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Retrofit Business Development Officer to lead engagement with local authorities and social housing providers. This role is key in driving energy efficiency initiatives and building partnerships to support carbon-saving projects across communities.

If you’re a confident communicator passionate about sustainability and stakeholder collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

What You'll be Doing

• Act as the main contact for local authorities and social housing providers within a designated area.
• Promote HESL’s offerings, including ECO funding, HEATflex, local HEAT websites, and carbon-saving solutions.
• Advise stakeholders on funding and energy efficiency measures.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with charities, community groups, and housing providers.
• Plan and deliver community engagement events supporting carbon reduction.
• Coordinate project implementation and ensure stakeholder communication.
• Support funding applications and reporting for energy initiatives.
• Produce reports tracking outcomes such as carbon and energy savings.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management, especially with local authorities or housing providers.
• Understanding of carbon reduction strategies, ECO/HEATflex schemes, and funding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
• Experience attending community events and programs.
• Organizational and reporting skills.
• Experience with charities or community groups (desirable).
• Knowledge of local government frameworks and funding cycles.
• Qualification in environmental sciences, energy management, or related fields (desirable).

Location: Hybrid, home-based within close proximity to London and the South East. Regular travel to London, South East, and occasionally further afield is required.

How to Apply

Please send an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and a covering letter explaining your interest. Applications without both will not be considered.