SLR is a global leader in end-to-end sustainability solutions, providing clients with strategic advice and on-the-ground support. Building on the success of our long-established Carbon and Energy teams, we are looking for experienced Carbon and Energy Consultants at Associate and Principal grades on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. As experienced professionals with proven project management experience and business development capabilities, you will work under your own initiative and take the technical lead for a range of carbon and energy-related tasks.
About the role:
You will provide strategic direction for our E&CC service, focusing on energy audits and surveys (including ESOS and EU EED-compliant energy audits), feasibility studies, building and process optimisation, energy management, monitoring and targeting, energy and water benchmarking, carbon footprinting, and the development of Net Zero Carbon strategies. For the duration of 2023, you will have involvement in ESOS-related work for clients, either in an auditing capacity if holding ESOS Lead Assessor status or from a survey perspective to assist our existing team of ESOS assessors.
Positions can be based in any of SLR’s UK offices (with a preference for Manchester, London, Bristol, or Devon), or can be hybrid, or for the right person, we could consider home-based/remote working.
About SLR:
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3000+ staff across 6 regions, including over 1000 staff across Europe. SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover, and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 days of annual leave, SLR offers agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family-friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.
About you:
As an experienced consultant providing advisory services across Carbon and Energy Management, you should demonstrate strong technical and project management skills and be an effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills. We expect that your expertise and competencies will include:
* Qualified to degree-level or higher in a relevant engineering-related subject (Chemical/Process Engineering, Energy Engineering/Renewable Energy Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering).
* Chartered Engineer and member of a relevant professional Institute (EI, IChemE, IMechE, IEE, CIBSE, or similar, or working towards for Senior grade applicants).
* Members of the EI Register of Professional Energy Consultants, Chartered Energy Managers, CIBSE Low Carbon Consultants, or other ESOS-specific qualifications are especially welcome.
* Experience in conducting on-site energy assessments, audits, and surveys of industrial, commercial, and public sector facilities.
* Evaluation of the performance and cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency technologies for use in industrial, commercial, and public sector facilities.
* Good knowledge of current and future drivers for energy efficiency, including SECR/MGHG Reporting, CCA, EU/UK-ETS, EU EPBD, EU EED/ESOS, and Building Regulations.
* Excellent command of spoken and written English; second languages are an advantage.
* Strong report writing skills relating to energy efficiency technologies and the results of energy assessments.
* Good IT skills with advanced experience in MS Excel for various types of analyses.
* Good presentation skills and comfortable communicating findings at all levels.
* A proven track record in and an aptitude for business development.
While not essential, it would be advantageous if you have skills or experience in:
* Low and zero carbon technologies and techniques including CHP and renewable energy technologies.
* The use of commercial energy M&T software packages.
* The development and delivery of energy awareness and technical training.
To apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you, so click apply or submit your application at: www.slrconsulting.com/careers.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
SLR Consulting is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. Our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and who we choose to be. We embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organisation. We respect and celebrate difference to ensure SLR is a place where everyone feels included, is encouraged to be their authentic self, and has opportunities to grow. We welcome applications from everybody, regardless of their background, and particularly invite those from groups currently under-represented in our business to apply, such as women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, and disabled people.
#J-18808-Ljbffr