Technical Support Officer

West of England Mayor; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking a Technical Support Officer to join the Clean Energy team, helping deliver the Mayor's climate priorities and net-zero targets for the region.

The role focuses on collating energy data, analysing utility bills, and supporting energy surveys and green grants with a strong STEM and analytical mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong science/technology/engineering/mathematics background.
• Keen to develop technical, analytical and advisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Collate, analyse and present energy and resource data such as utility bills.
• Carry out calculations to estimate potential carbon savings.
• Provide administrative support for energy surveys and green grant delivery.

Skills

STEM background

Analytical skills

Job description

Technical Support Officer

The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) is seeking to appoint a Technical Support Officer, to join the Clean Energy team. Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Mayor to deliver for the West of England by acting on the West of England's Climate and Ecological Strategy and Action Plan and pushing to reach our very ambitious net zero targets by 2030. This is a critical time in our transformation and growth journey, and you'll be pivotal in helping us achieve our ambitions by:

• Supporting organisations in the region improve their energy efficiency and lower their carbon footprints, supporting growth and resilience


• Ensuring Technical Advisors can carry out energy surveys and process grants as effectively as possible, assisting with survey bookings and utility data


• Maintaining accurate technical data models for reporting and information requests

Come and help shape the future of the West of England, a place so many people are proud to call home.

What you'll be doing

The role will primarily involve collating, analysing and presenting energy and resource data such as utility bills, carrying out calculations to estimate potential carbon savings, and general administrative support for the delivery of our energy survey and green grant offer that lead to the implementation of energy efficiency projects.

What you'll bring

We're particularly interested in someone who has a strong science, technology, engineering and/or mathematical background, is keen to develop their technical, analytical and advisory skills and is passionate about delivering to tackle the climate and nature emergency.

Why choose us?

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, customer-facing team, driving the region's green transition by supporting businesses tackle their energy bills and reducing their carbon emissions. This is a fixed term secondment role ending on Wednesday 31 March 2027.

The closing date for this role is 4th October 2026.