Energy Engineering Manager

February 23, 2024 | Comments Off on Energy Engineering Manager

Role: Energy Engineering Manager (Hybrid)

Location: Wicklow

Salary: Negotiable DOE



Our client are currently recruiting for an experienced and qualified Energy Engineering Manager to oversee and lead the team of Energy Engineers and Energy Auditors. This role requires a seasoned professional with exceptional technical skills, managerial expertise, and a proven track record in optimizing energy efficiency across diverse projects and client companies. The Energy Engineering Manager will drive the team to bring impactful, measurable and cost effective energy impacts to companies' Private Sector, Community and Public Sector clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of engineers dedicated to optimizing energy consumption and sustainability for our clients' businesses.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their energy needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and propose tailored solutions.
  • Oversee long and complex energy consultancy projects, including large-scale Energy Audits, Energy Master Plans, and the production of guidance documents.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to the engineering team in executing energy efficiency projects for clients.
  • Analyse energy consumption data, prepare reports, and present findings to clients, highlighting opportunities for cost savings and environmental impact reduction.
  • Ensure compliance with energy regulations, codes, and standards across all client projects while fostering continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee and drive team-wide fee performance, including budget adherence and optimizing project profitability while maintaining service excellence.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Professional Certification: Chartered Engineer status or equivalent accreditation.
  • Energy Credentials: Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) or Certified Energy Manager (CEM) designation.
  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in energy engineering or related roles, with a demonstrated ability to manage teams and client projects.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in energy management systems, renewable energy technologies, energy modelling software, and data analysis tools.
  • Leadership Abilities: Proven experience leading teams to achieve energy efficiency goals within client-facing environments.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, adept at conveying complex technical concepts to clients and team members.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Experience managing and implementing energy efficiency projects for various industries or sectors, including preparing tender specifications and analysing returns, cost control, quality management and timeline management.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements related to client-based energy management, particularly in Ireland and the U.K.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strategic mindset.

Personal Attributes:

  • Passion for sustainability and delivering impactful energy solutions to clients.
  • Ability to thrive in a client-centric, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.
  • Innovative mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and implementing energy-saving opportunities.

Additional Information:

  • This position may involve travel to client sites and flexibility in working hours to accommodate project demands or deadlines.
  • This is a senior position, with opportunities for further advancement.

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • On-site parking
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness program
  • Work from home

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in the UK. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Marie today on 0830104097 in complete confidence.

MC