Retrofit Business Development Manager

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy efficiency is seeking a Retrofit Business Development Officer to enhance local authorities' partnerships and promote sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will excel in stakeholder engagement and have a strong background in carbon reduction strategies. This hybrid role will require regular travel for meetings across London and the South East.

Qualifications

• Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
• Strong communication skills and a full UK driving license required.
• Knowledge of local government frameworks and funding cycles is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Main contact for local authorities and social housing providers.
• Promote HESL’s funding and carbon-saving offerings.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with charities and housing providers.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Organizational skills

Relationship management

Carbon reduction strategies

Education

Qualification in environmental sciences

Qualification in energy management

Job description

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Retrofit Business Development Manager, Warrington, Cheshire

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Happy Energy Solutions Ltd

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Happy Energy Solutions Ltd is expanding its team and seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Retrofit Business Development Officer to lead engagement with local authorities and social housing providers. This role is crucial in advancing energy efficiency initiatives and forming strong partnerships to support carbon-saving projects across communities.

If you are a confident communicator with a passion for sustainability and stakeholder collaboration, we would love to hear from you.

What You'll be Doing

• Act as the main point of 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 options and energy efficiency measures.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with charities, community groups, and housing providers.
• Plan and deliver local events to support community engagement and carbon reduction.

• Coordinate project implementation and ensure clear communication among stakeholders.
• Support funding applications and reporting for energy efficiency initiatives.
• Produce regular reports on outcomes such as carbon and energy bill savings.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management, especially with local authorities or housing providers.
• Good understanding of carbon reduction strategies, ECO/HEATflex schemes, and energy efficiency funding.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
• Experience attending events and community programs.
• Excellent organizational and reporting skills.
• Experience working 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 will be required to attend meetings in London, the South East, and occasionally further afield in line with project requirements.

How to Apply

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