Sustainability Energy Coordinator

Energy Efficiency Specialist

Key Objective

The Energy Efficiency Specialist plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional energy management services to esteemed clients across their diverse portfolios. Working with a prominent facilities management organization that oversees various properties, both owned and leased, this position requires an individual to operate across multiple client locations. The specialist will take a leading role in facilitating annual energy savings to achieve our clients' ambitious energy and carbon reduction goals.

Success Indicators

• Enhance personal skill set in alignment with agreed performance reviews, taking ownership of improved outcomes and ongoing self-development.
• Engage in and embrace growth opportunities within the organization.
• Exhibit a strong commitment to delivering outstanding performance and results.
• Remain responsive to client needs and actively seek a deeper understanding of their challenges.
• Demonstrate innovation, flexibility, and a willingness to adapt to change.
• Showcase robust technical and functional expertise.

Collaboration and Influence Areas

• Effectively communicate with colleagues within the Business Unit and across the organization to ensure efficient information sharing and participate in project teams and meetings as necessary.
• Clarify complex topics in a clear and suitable manner to foster understanding among all team members.
• Create a collaborative environment where all team members strive towards shared objectives and business goals.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in energy management.
• Recognized certification in energy management, such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM).
• Comprehensive knowledge of key techniques and technologies that promote energy efficiency.
• Accreditation from a relevant industry organization (e.g., CIBSE, EI, ASHRAE).
• Proficiency in current energy and utility benchmarking methods and statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with energy monitoring and targeting software.
• Experience in project management.
• Understanding of HVAC, refrigeration, and lighting systems, including design and integration of heating and cooling district systems.
• Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and control theory to enhance energy savings.
• Capability to conduct comprehensive energy audits and feasibility assessments of energy technologies (e.g., CHP).
• Awareness of client operations, business drivers, financial considerations, and relevant legislative requirements.
• Completion of a recognized degree or equivalent in energy, building services, or engineering (e.g., mechanical or electrical).
• Possession of a valid driver's license without restrictions.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure effective management of energy resources to meet organizational and client objectives.
• Identify, develop, and support the execution of new energy-related initiatives.
• Perform all energy-related functions to guarantee service delivery and compliance.
• Motivate and educate colleagues and client organizations on best practices in energy management.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of energy requirements (legal, statutory, and technical) relevant to client operations.
• Promote energy efficiency and provide guidance for the advancement of energy-efficient practices.
• Develop energy conservation measures (ECMs) with associated Return on Investment (ROI).
• Advise on energy solutions and translate these into actionable projects.
• Conduct energy assessments in client facilities (offices and retail).
• Formulate and implement strategic briefs for design standards to align with client objectives.
• Provide detailed feasibility studies of costed initiatives/projects aimed at reducing energy consumption and/or supply (e.g., embedded generation/CHP).
• Manage and implement energy initiatives.
• Deliver monitoring and verification throughout the project lifecycle to achieve cost-effective and energy-efficient solutions.
• Stay informed on current utility market trends.
• Plan, monitor, and achieve consumption and emission targets.
• Understand utility supply trading frameworks.
• Analyze utility profiles and benchmark against established data, collaborating with the ISS Energy Bureau as needed.
• Prepare regular and ad hoc management reports on all aspects of energy performance.
• Provide support and training to other operational departments on energy-related matters as appropriate.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a computer.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines during peak times.

As a global entity, ISS Group is dedicated to fostering resilience and equity within the international community. We champion diversity and inclusion in all its forms, encompassing ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We aspire to lead our industry by example and positively influence the market wherever we operate.