Energy Manager (Industrial / Manufacturing)

Sigmar Recruitment; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in Limerick

25 days annual leave

Healthcare cover

Life assurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking an Energy Manager to lead energy management services for a portfolio of industrial sites. You will combine technical expertise, strategic thinking and client engagement to deliver measurable energy, cost and carbon reductions.

You will conduct audits, analyse consumption patterns and develop tailored strategies aligned with client sustainability targets. The role covers end-to-end delivery, data-driven reporting and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Energy Management, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in energy management, consultancy or a related technical field.
• Proven experience delivering energy audits and implementing energy-saving initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of industrial energy systems and energy efficiency technologies.
• Experience developing energy management strategies and ISO 50001 systems.
• Strong analytical, project management and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end energy management services across multiple industrial client sites.
• Conduct energy audits, analyse consumption patterns and identify energy optimisation opportunities.
• Develop and implement tailored energy management strategies aligned with client operations and sustainability targets.
• Design and support the implementation of energy management systems, including ISO 50001 frameworks.
• Establish site-level energy flows and develop energy performance baselines.
• Recommend and support the implementation of energy-efficient solutions across HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps and renewables.
• Build relationships with client stakeholders and present data-driven recommendations.
• Prepare reports on energy savings, ROI and environmental impact.
• Develop energy reduction roadmaps and monitor progress against targets.
• Lead project delivery across sites, manage budgets and resources.
• Provide mentoring to junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Support business development, proposals and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Energy management

Energy auditing

Project management

Client relationship management

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Communication of technical information

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Energy Management, Engineering, Environmental Science or related

Job description

Energy Manager

About Your New Employer

• Join a growing energy consultancy working with major industrial clients.
• Work alongside a highly skilled international engineering team.
• Support organisations in reducing energy consumption, lowering carbon emissions and improving operational efficiency.
• Gain exposure to energy auditing, ISO 50001 systems, energy monitoring and analytics, and decarbonisation projects.
• Contribute to meaningful sustainability and operational excellence initiatives.

About Your New Job

As anEnergy Manager, you will lead the delivery of energy management services across a portfolio of industrial client sites. You will combine technical expertise, strategic thinking and client engagement to deliver measurable energy, cost and carbon reductions.

You will:

• Deliver end-to-end energy management services across multiple industrial client sites.
• Conduct energy audits, analyse consumption patterns and identify energy optimisation opportunities.
• Develop and implement tailored energy management strategies aligned with client operations and sustainability targets.
• Design and support the implementation of energy management systems, including ISO 50001 frameworks.
• Establish site-level energy flows and develop energy performance baselines.
• Recommend and support the implementation of energy-efficient solutions, including HVAC, boilers, chillers, pumps and renewable energy systems.
• Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders and provide clear, data-driven recommendations.
• Prepare and present reports covering energy-saving opportunities, return on investment and environmental impact.
• Develop energy reduction roadmaps and monitor progress against agreed targets.
• Lead project delivery across multiple sites, managing timelines, budgets and resources effectively.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Collaborate with data scientists, senior engineers and wider cross-functional teams.
• Support business development activities, including identifying opportunities and contributing to proposals.
• Ensure projects comply with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.

What Skills You Need

• A bachelor’s degree in Energy Management, Engineering, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years’ experience in energy management, consultancy or a related technical field.
• Proven experience delivering energy audits and implementing energy-saving initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of industrial energy systems, energy efficiency technologies and sustainability best practices.
• Experience developing energy management strategies and/or implementing ISO 50001 systems.
• Strong analytical, project management and client relationship skills.
• The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a range of stakeholders.
• A proactive, self-directed approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects independently.
• A full, clean driving licence.
• The willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally when required.
• A professional energy management certification, such as CEM or CEA, would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of €60,000–€65,000, plus a company bonus structure.
• Hybrid working in Limerick, with two days per week in the office and flexible work-from-home opportunities.
• 25 days’ annual leave, healthcare cover, life assurance, income protection and a company contribution retirement plan.
• Opportunities to work with an international engineering team and travel across global client projects.
• Exposure to cutting-edge energy, engineering and decarbonisation technologies.
• A strong focus on learning and development, professional body membership and career progression.
• Access to a health and wellbeing programme, employee referral programme, sports and social events, and much more.

What's Next

For more information, please contact Alan:

• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone: [phone]