Climate Change Engineer

Vacancy Title: Energy Engineer

Vacancy Location: Hybrid - UK

Engagement Type: Permanent, Full Time

About Us –

For over 30 years Briar have proudly delivered energy efficiency, carbon management and cost reduction solutions to some of the most recognised brands in the country. Our service covers everything from upfront strategic planning, right through to project management and implementation.

We are part of The Zenergi Group, Zenergi is an award-winning energy consultancy in the UK, delivering a range of services to over 4,000 customers, including energy procurement, contract management, and energy and carbon reduction solutions. At Zenergi we strive to provide excellence in all areas of service to our customers, colleagues and suppliers based on being professional, efficient, conscientious and progressive at all times. Communications through all levels is the key to our success and we pride ourselves on our exceptional quality of service.

Every member of the team is one of the Zenergi family and we strongly believe in supporting them to become the best they can during their Zenergi journey. We are committed to providing a positive environment where people can grow and develop both professionally and personally.

Position:

Your New Role:

Are you an experienced engineer with an interest in energy and sustainability looking for a new and exciting role? Do you have industrial engineering experience? We have a very exciting role!

We are currently recruiting for a Energy Engineer to join our team in Brierley Hill. Reporting into the Climate Change Engineering Manager, you will be working with a wide range of industrial clients, who operate a broad range of manufacturing processes, across the UK; helping them to reduce their carbon emissions, achieve energy reduction targets and establish a path toward net zero.

You will be comfortable visiting industrial sites, mapping out the manufacturing processes, identifying and quantifying energy consumption profiles across those sites. You will be responsible for maintaining client relationships and will manage your own portfolio whilst also providing support on larger clients / projects.

This role requires the ideal candidate to have a full UK driving license and access to your own car.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collection of energy & production data and the generation of reports necessary to monitor performance against specific energy reduction targets
• Assessment of manufacturing processes and energy use that may be entitled to reduced energy taxes
• Compilation and submission of application documentation to secure energy tax reduction
• Undertaking energy audits to quantify energy use and CO2 emissions and to identify opportunities for reduction
• Assisting sites with initial planning and ongoing management of structured programs to reduce energy/CO2 emissions
• Assist with design/project work to identify most energy efficient solutions to plant replacement and/or improvements
• Managing client relationships and taking ownership of project delivery
• Other project work – this is a dynamic role in a fast-developing industry

Requirements:

Essential Criteria:

• Educated to degree level in an engineering or scientific discipline or equivalent
• Experience of working in an industrial engineering or energy engineering setting
• A strong interest in energy efficiency, climate change and helping clients reach Net Zero
• Ability to interpret and provide insight from energy, cost and carbon data
• Excellent communication, analytical and numerical skills
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel
• Full UK driving licence and own transport
• Must be willing to travel as and when required within the UK
• Valid right to work in the UK

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience in measurement and verification of energy and carbon measures
• Working knowledge of renewable energy systems and on-site generation (CHP, tri-generation)
• Experience of management systems such as ISO 50001

Other information:

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work flexibly after probationary period
• Pension scheme current minimum contributions are 4% Employer 5% Employee
• 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays - Increasing 25 days after 5 years’ service
• Employee Benefit Trust
• EV salary sacrifice
• Yearly Company events
• Zen points
• Benefits pot
• Zen Academy: A bespoke training programme open to everyone who wishes to develop themselves

Please click this link for more detail on our benefits package: https://careers.zenergi.co.uk/benefits-and-perks/

How to Apply –click the link below to find out more and apply

If you would like more information regarding this role before applying, please feel free to reach out to us via LinkedIn or via email – sinead.colyn@zenergi.co.uk

Zenergi is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to meeting responsibilities under the Equality Act (2010). We believe that diversity, equality and inclusion are crucial components of a successful and thriving workplace. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from bias. We understand that individuals may require adjustments to be made at any stage in the recruitment process, please do let us know if you have any requirements.