About the Role
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<p><strong>Lead the journey to Net Zero. Own a complex, high-profile estate. Deliver real carbon reduction.</strong></p>
<p>This is a standout opportunity for an experienced <strong>Energy Manager</strong> to take ownership of a large, multi-site estate and play a pivotal role in delivering an ambitious <strong>Net Zero by 2030 strategy</strong>.</p>
<p>You’ll combine <strong>technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strategic influence</strong> to drive measurable reductions in energy use, carbon emissions, and cost – while shaping long-term sustainability outcomes.</p>
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<h3><strong>Why this role stands out</strong></h3>
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<li><strong>End-to-end ownership</strong> of energy, carbon, and water performance</li>
<li>Lead decarbonisation across a <strong>diverse, complex estate (25+ buildings)</strong></li>
<li>Influence <strong>major capital projects, infrastructure upgrades, and energy strategy</strong></li>
<li>High visibility role with exposure to <strong>senior leadership and key stakeholders</strong></li>
<li>Opportunity to implement <strong>innovative technologies and low-carbon solutions</strong></li>
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<h3><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></h3>
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<li>Leading <strong>energy and carbon strategy delivery</strong>, driving progress towards Net Zero</li>
<li>Managing <strong>energy and utilities contracts, budgets, and performance</strong></li>
<li>Using data and BMS systems to <strong>identify inefficiencies and optimise consumption</strong></li>
<li>Delivering and project managing <strong>energy reduction and decarbonisation initiatives</strong></li>
<li>Embedding <strong>low-carbon design and energy standards</strong> into new builds and refurbishments</li>
<li>Advising on <strong>energy procurement, tariffs, and alternative energy solutions (e.g. PPAs, self-generation)</strong></li>
<li>Engaging stakeholders across estates, finance, and leadership to <strong>drive behavioural and operational change</strong></li>
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<h3><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></h3>
<p>You’ll likely come from the <strong>Higher Education, Utilities, or large complex estates sector</strong>, with:</p>
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<li>Proven experience in <strong>energy and carbon management at scale</strong></li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge of <strong>BMS, metering, utilities, and energy systems</strong></li>
<li>Expertise in <strong>energy legislation, compliance, and reporting</strong></li>
<li>Experience managing <strong>utilities budgets, contracts, and suppliers</strong></li>
<li>A track record of delivering <strong>carbon reduction and energy efficiency projects</strong></li>
<li>Confidence influencing stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership</li>
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<p>A degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Energy, Building Services, Environmental Management) is expected.</p>
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<h3><strong>Working pattern</strong></h3>
<p>This is a <strong>highly operational and stakeholder-facing role</strong>, requiring you to be <strong>onsite a minimum of 3 days per week</strong> across the estate.</p>
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<p>If you’re ready to <strong>own the energy agenda, influence major investment decisions, and deliver tangible Net Zero outcomes</strong>, this is your next step.</p>
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