Location
Central London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£49,500 per annum

About the Role
The main purpose of this role is to act as the Property Services focal point for leading building-related energy and carbon projects, providing technical advice and ensuring that the main M&E partners comply with specifications and briefs for both projects and business-as-usual activities. You will manage, plan, and budget all planned preventative maintenance energy projects passed to Property Services from the Council's Energy Investment Unit (EIU). This includes lifecycle planning, maintenance activities, and managing all information related to energy schemes for Property Services.

You will lead and support the Energy team in project planning and delivery of energy-related projects across the Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC) Estate. Providing professional and technical advice on carbon and energy management in line with the County Council's Energy Strategy is a key responsibility. You will ensure that all activities maintain CCC property assets effectively and comply with legal, statutory, and policy requirements.

Key duties include maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation and technical standards related to energy and carbon reduction, acting as the Property Service Subject Matter Expert, providing high-quality advice on building energy matters, supporting long-term asset planning, developing control systems for compliance, managing financial aspects of energy/carbon projects, reviewing business cases related to energy/carbon matters, identifying efficiency savings, preparing reports for various stakeholders, and overseeing procurement and contract management of energy projects with strong financial control.

Experience
- Experience in a similar or related role.
- Extensive specialist and technical knowledge of building services systems and energy/carbon management.
- Thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, technical developments, and industry practices related to energy and carbon management.
- Strong practical experience in developing and managing customer relationships at strategic and operational levels.
- Experience in specification, installation, and management of energy projects.
- Proven ability to plan, monitor, and manage budgets effectively.
- Excellent organisation, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and as a proactive team player.

About you
- Able to inform, persuade, negotiate, and communicate ideas clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, to diverse audiences across all organisational levels.
- Able to contribute practical and innovative ideas for implementing the Council's Energy Strategy.
- Strong financial management skills and experience in project procurement and contract management.
- Commitment to continuous service improvement and identifying efficiency opportunities.

Qualifications
- Qualification in Environmental, Engineering, Building Services, Building Construction, or equivalent professional experience.
- Membership of a professional building services related body is required.
- Thorough understanding of Building Regulations.