Energy Efficiency Consultant

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Hybrid work model

Travel allowance

Training & development

Mission-driven company

Job summary

Placements24 is representing a client in Stellenbosch seeking a proactive Energy Efficiency Consultant to help commercial and industrial clients reduce energy use and costs. You will perform energy audits, analyze data, and develop tailored recommendations while coordinating with clients on implementing energy-saving measures.

This hybrid role offers exposure to diverse industries, opportunities for professional growth, and a path to drive measurable environmental impact through technically

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental) or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy auditing, energy management, or sustainability consulting.
• Proficiency in energy modelling software and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive energy audits for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Analyze energy usage data and identify key areas for efficiency improvements.
• Develop detailed reports with actionable recommendations for energy-saving measures and technologies.
• Assist clients in the implementation of energy efficiency projects, including feasibility studies and ROI calculations.
• Stay updated on energy efficiency technologies, regulations, and incentive programs.
• Present findings and recommendations to clients, demonstrating the financial and environmental benefits.

Skills

Energy auditing

Energy management

Data analysis

Report writing

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Energy modelling software

Data analysis tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Energy Efficiency Consultant to join their sustainability services team in Stellenbosch . In this role, you will work with commercial and industrial clients to identify opportunities for reducing energy consumption and improving operational efficiency. You will conduct energy audits, develop tailored recommendations, and assist clients in implementing energy‑saving measures. Your expertise will help clients lower their operational costs and reduce their environmental footprint. This hybrid role offers a blend of on‑site client engagement and remote analysis, providing a dynamic work environment within a company dedicated to promoting sustainable energy practices across various industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive energy audits for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Analyze energy usage data and identify key areas for efficiency improvements.
• Develop detailed reports with actionable recommendations for energy‑saving measures and technologies.
• Assist clients in the implementation of energy efficiency projects, including feasibility studies and ROI calculations.
• Stay updated on energy efficiency technologies, regulations, and incentive programs.
• Present findings and recommendations to clients, demonstrating the financial and environmental benefits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental) or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy auditing, energy management, or sustainability consulting.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, industrial processes, and energy‑efficient technologies.
• Proficiency in energy modelling software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
• Understanding of South African energy policies and green building standards is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Flexible hybrid work model combining office and remote work.
• Company vehicle or travel allowance for client site visits.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities in sustainability.
• Be part of a mission‑driven organization focused on creating a more sustainable future.