Senior Consultant, Energy & Carbon

Equans UK & Ireland; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant in Energy & Carbon to join their dynamic team in London. This full-time, hybrid role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a company vehicle or allowance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy solutions, project management, and client relationship building. You'll play a crucial role in delivering innovative solutions to help clients achieve their net zero goals while contributing to a sustainable future. If you're passionate about energy and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Life Cover

Employee Discounts

Generous Annual Leave

Gym Discounts

Cycle Schemes

Social Days

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of energy solutions and engineering services.
• Experience in decarbonisation, renewable energy, and energy management.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams and projects to ensure timely completion and client satisfaction.
• Conduct energy audits and develop energy projects.

Skills

Energy Solutions Implementation

Project Management

Presentation Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Energy-Related Engineering

Master’s Degree in Energy Engineering

Job description

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Equans UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior Consultant / Energy Engineering Manager to join our team in Central London. This is a hybrid, full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary of £45,000 - £65,000, along with a company vehicle or allowance and benefits. The role requires willingness to travel.

About Equans

Equans is a global leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees across more than 50 countries, generating over 17 billion euros annually. In the UK & Ireland, we provide technical, FM, regeneration, and energy services, specializing in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy, and decentralised renewables. Our 13,500 employees help organizations transition towards net zero and embrace digital and industrial transformations. Equans is part of the Bouygues group.

Division and Team

The Carbon Shift division supports clients in shaping operational plans to meet net zero goals, translating these into engineering management programs through our project delivery teams. Our team comprises commercially minded engineers capable of creating and presenting viable, turnkey net zero solutions. We serve a diverse client base, including manufacturing, industry, corporate, retail, heritage, transport, and public sector entities.

Responsibilities

1. Manage teams and projects effectively, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and client satisfaction.
2. Deliver technical reports and energy audits to support solutions development.
3. Build and maintain strong client relationships to generate repeat business.
4. Assist in training new team members within ECS.
5. Ensure compliance with EQUANS governance standards.
6. Provide industry thought leadership and represent ECS at industry events.

Technical and Commercial Tasks

1. Conduct energy audits, develop energy projects, and create engineering and conceptual designs.
2. Develop complex numerical models assessing feasibility of energy projects.
3. Ensure quality assurance through peer and management reviews.
4. Engage with stakeholders to communicate progress and submissions.
5. Support profitability and revenue targets through efficient project management.
6. Identify and communicate risks and benefits to stakeholders.
7. Collaborate with commercial and finance teams to deliver profitable solutions.
8. Provide ongoing support for energy and carbon solutions post-project handover.

Business Development

1. Identify and develop low carbon and energy solutions opportunities.
2. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and represent Equans at events.
3. Collaborate with internal teams to explore opportunities and develop marketing materials.
4. Participate in marketing campaigns and industry events.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, car or allowance, and benefits including private health, life cover, and employee discounts.
• Generous annual leave, bonus, gym discounts, cycle schemes, and social days.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Access to employee networks and support programs.

Candidate Profile

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Technical knowledge of implementing energy solutions and understanding of building, commercial, or industrial engineering services.
• Degree in energy-related engineering or applied sciences.
• Proven expertise in at least two of the following: decarbonisation of heat, renewable energy, energy management, BMS controls, net zero programs, district heating, or energy data analytics.
• Strong presentation skills and experience communicating complex technical issues.
• Problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
• Self-motivated with a passion for the net zero agenda.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in energy engineering.
• Experience in sales proposal development and marketing.
• Chartered status or on track for chartership.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as CCA, GRI, CDP, SBTi, etc.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design and Engineering
• Industry: Construction