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This is a fantastic opportunity in our Energy & Sustainability Services Team for a Senior Energy Officer to act in a senior capacity and lead a team of energy officers and other technical staff to develop and deliver energy and sustainability projects for Portsmouth City Council.
Job Responsibility:
Identifying and developing projects relating to energy efficiency and decarbonisation for Portsmouth City Council
Project identification, feasibility, financial appraisal, procurement, and project delivery support across HRA and General Fund assets
Designing and delivering projects in conjunction with the Head of Service
Managing staff and budgetary resources to achieve the programme and objectives of the service
Requirements:
Relevant energy, building services or environmental-based degree or MSc including the disciplines of decarbonisation strategies, energy management, sustainable design, building services, renewables and power systems or significant experience in a similar role
Appropriate membership of professional bodies such as EI or IEMA
Extensive knowledge of the energy sector, both commercial and domestic
Experience of identifying, developing, and delivering complex projects related to energy and sustainability, managing budgets
Significant experience in a similar energy, sustainability or decarbonisation focused role
Identification, development, and delivery of energy related capital projects
Knowledge of, and the ability to provide, advise and lead others regarding energy projects
Ability to lead a team of energy professionals and technical staff to achieve the demands of the service
Ability to develop staff training and competency
in particular, the ability to lead graduates through to full energy officer status
Work with the head of energy & sustainability services and other managers to develop projects and programmes of work
Knowledge of, and experience of working with, key energy technologies related to energy efficiency or renewable generation
Experience of managing with contractors and consultants to develop and deliver works and services related to energy
Experience of energy audit, modelling, and data collection to develop feasibilities and investable business models
Communication with clients and other stakeholders to allay concerns and manage expectations
Acting as an escalation for the rest of the team where issues are encountered
Ability to inspire change in themselves and their team in reaction to changes of legislation, funding opportunities, or by identifying opportunities or weaknesses for analysis of measures
Knowledge of the prevailing legislation and regulations related to energy services
Developing procurement strategies for the delivery of capital energy projects and services
Experience of communicating with internal and external stakeholder at all levels of the organisation and undertaking presentations and leading meetings as appropriate
Performance management - setting and achieving targets, monitoring progress, recognising good performance and dealing with poor performance