Energy Optimisation Manager

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The Energy Optimisation Manager will lead the coordination and delivery of the identified Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) across our clients Global commercial real estate portfolio, working closely with the established Global Energy Data Management team. This position encompasses bespoke project development, group coordination and implementation, working across various client and supporting delivery teams.

The Energy Optimisation Manager will take a lead role in reducing the energy consumption, costs, and carbon emissions across the organisation’s sites and operations. This role combines technical analysis with strategic planning to identify efficiency opportunities, lead optimisation projects, and ensure compliance with relevant energy and environmental standards.

As part of this team this professional may also be requested to undertake or assist with the delivery of technical energy and optimisation assessments across a wide range of building environments. The candidate should be able to perform these duties with limited oversight and competent knowledge of energy efficient operations of building mechanical and electrical systems, control systems, lighting systems, building envelopes, and other energy-related systems.

This role will require a level of flexibility and travel both inside and outside the UK.

Key responsibilities include:

• Business Case Development
• Stakeholder Communication
• Vendor Engagement and Management
• Project Coordination and Planning and Delivery
• M&V Tracking and Reporting
• Technical Oversight:
  Review technical specifications and implementation plans, ensure compliance with energy efficiency standards, coordinate commissioning activities, and oversee quality assurance processes

The addition of an Energy Optimisation Manager will deliver substantial value to the client's energy efficiency program through enhanced project delivery capabilities and improved outcomes measurement.

Immediate Outcomes include accelerated ECM implementation timelines, improved vendor performance and accountability, enhanced project visibility and reporting capabilities, and standardised business case development processes across regions.

Medium-term Benefits encompass increased energy savings realisation rates, project implementation transparency through improved vendor management, enhanced data quality for M&V tracking, and stronger alignment between energy projects and corporate sustainability goals.

Long-term Value Creation includes establishment of repeatable project delivery methodologies, development of preferred vendor networks and partnerships, creation of comprehensive project performance databases for future planning, and positioning the client as a leader in corporate energy management excellence.

Collaboration with building staff (facility managers, engineers,…