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Energy Officer
Start: ASAP
Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Location: England - Flexible hybrid working, predominantly remote
Duration: 6 Months - Potential to be extended
Our client is seeking the support of Energy Officers to support the Energy Manager in delivering an efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable energy strategy. This role involves benchmarking existing practices, validating utility bills, supporting contract management, and contributing to decarbonisation planning in line with net zero objectives.
You will play a key part in helping consolidate contracts, manage energy-related financial operations, and support the delivery of improved energy efficiency across a large property portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the energy manager and wider team in consolidating energy contracts and improving energy data accuracy, including meter readings, reporting, and bill validation
- Conduct financial and data analysis related to debt management, recharging, and off-contract usage
- Support the recovery of funds through effective validation and identification of billing errors
- Collaborate in the procurement of cheaper, greener utilities (electricity, gas, water) while contributing to the organisation’s net zero carbon transition
- Assist in asset condition assessments and development of asset decarbonisation plans
- Ensure compliance with energy-related legislation and certifications (e.g., EPCs, DECs)
- Help draft business cases, reports, and funding applications for sustainability projects
- Contribute to the long-term strategic energy roadmap, including resource planning and utilities procurement
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in energy/carbon management, particularly within a large, complex organisation
- Direct experience in - Debt management, Recharging processes, Off-contract usage identification
- High Excel proficiency, with the ability to manage and analyse large datasets
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Experience in energy procurement and contract management
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Able to work independently and as part of a remote team
If this role interests you, we would love to hear from you!
