Energy Manager

Energy Manager

Key Purpose

The Energy Manager is responsible for providing world class energy management service to high-profile clients covering their portfolio’s.

Working for a leading facilities management provider comprising multiple premises, both owned and sub-let throughout. An account Energy Manager is required to operate across multiple client’s sites.

Taking a lead role in supporting the delivery of year on year energy saving reductions to meet our client’s ambitious energy and carbon reduction targets.

Success Criteria

• Develop own skill base in line with agreed appraisal, taking responsibility for increased performance, and ensuring continued self-improvement
• Participate and embrace the development opportunities within group
• Have a passion for delivering excellent performance and results
• Always be responsive to customer needs and proactively search for a better understanding of their challenges
• Be innovative, adaptable, and open to change
• Demonstrates strong technical / functional knowledge skills and abilities

Key Areas of Collaboration and Influence

• Communicate effectively with colleagues within the Business Unit and across the company so that information is disseminated effectively and participate in project groups and meetings as required
• Explains complex issues in a logical and appropriate way in order to gain understanding by all levels of the team
• Creates an environment where all team members are working towards common goals and business objectives

Ideal Candidate Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in energy management
• Recognized qualification in energy management i.e. Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
• Extensive knowledge of the principle techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy
• Accreditation to a relevant industry body (e.g. CIBSE, EI, ASHRAE)
• Competency in current energy and utility benchmark techniques and statistical analysis
• Working knowledge of energy M&T software.
• Project management experience
• Understand the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration and Lighting operation and system design / integration including heat and cooling district systems
• Working knowledge of BMS and control theory to drive energy savings.
• Ability to carry out full energy surveys and feasibility studies of energy technologies (eg CHP)
• Knowledge of customer operations, business drivers, financials and specialist sources of information, legislative requirements where necessary
• Completion of a recognized degree or equivalent in energy, building services or engineering (e.g. mechanical or electrical)
• Valid driver’s license with no restrictions

Key Accountabilities

• To ensure the effective management of energy resources to meet ISS’s and client’s objectives and targets
• To identify, develop and support the implementation of new energy related opportunities.
• Carry out all energy related tasks to ensure service provision and compliance
• To motivate and train colleagues and customer organizations in good energy management practices
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the energy requirements (legal, statutory and technical issues) which are applicable to and / or affect the Clients business
• Promote energy efficiency and provide advice and support for the development of energy efficient practices
• Develop energy saving conservation measures (ECM’s) with associated Return on Investment (ROI)
• Develop and advise on energy solutions, developing these into working projects
• Undertake energy surveys in customers premises (offices and retail)
• Develop and implement strategic briefs for design guides / standards to meet the customer objectives and brief customer departments accordingly
• Provide full feasibility studies of costed initiatives / projects to reduce energy usage and / or supply (i.e. embedded generation / CHP)
• Project management and implementation of initiatives
• The ability to provide monitoring and verification through the full cycle of the project to achieve cost and energy efficient solutions
• Maintain a current level of utility market intelligence
• Plan, monitor and achieve consumption / emission targets
• Understand utility supply trading arrangements
• Analyze utility profiles and benchmark against known data, liaising with the ISS Energy Bureau where required
• Provide regular and ad hoc management reports on all aspects of energy performance
• Provide support and training to all other operational departments on all aspects of Energy where relevant

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Sitting at a computer for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods

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