Senior Sustainability & Energy Advisor - Buildings & Retrofits

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  • Dublin
  • €60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Senior Sustainability & Energy Advisor - Buildings & RetrofitsIntroductionWe are partnering with a purpose-driven organisation to recruit a Senior Sustainability & Energy Advisor for a permanent position based in Dublin. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to energy efficiency, sustainability, and decarbonisation initiatives across a diverse and multi-site property portfolio.This position has been created as part of the organisation's ongoing investment in sustainability and its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and improving overall energy performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting energy conservation projects, analysing consumption data, and delivering practical solutions that drive measurable environmental improvements.This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer passionate about sustainability who wants to contribute to meaningful environmental change while developing their career within a progressive and impact-focused organisation.Company Culture & ValuesThis organization is deeply committed to environmental stewardship, long-term sustainability, and delivering positive community impact. They foster a collaborative and supportive working environment where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, take ownership of projects, and drive continuous improvement.Professional development and continuous learning are actively supported, and employees gain exposure to a wide range of sustainability projects across both modern and heritage buildings. The organization values innovation, knowledge sharing, and teamwork in achieving its sustainability objectives.Salary & BenefitsSalary: €60,000 - €75,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 35-hour working week
Annual Leave: 20 days increasing to 25 days with service, plus additional designated leave days.
  • Excellent work-life balance with a 35-hour week and flexible working hours (core hours 10am-4pm)
  • Hybrid working model (post-probation): 3 days office / 2 days remote, with one designated in-office team day weekly
  • Employer pension contribution of 7.25%, plus income protection and death-in-service benefits
  • Fully paid maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave (subject to service requirements)
  • Professional membership fees covered where relevant
  • Continuous professional development and training support
  • Bike-to-Work and Tax Saver Travel schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing supports
  • Free onsite parking and regular employee engagement initiatives
  • Opportunity to work on impactful sustainability and decarbonisation projects
Duties / ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and delivering sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives across the organization's property portfolio, including:
  • Coordinating and delivering energy efficiency and sustainability projects
  • Analysing energy consumption data and identifying reduction opportunities
  • Monitoring and evaluating building energy performance and recommending improvements
  • Supporting carbon reduction and environmental sustainability initiatives
  • Assisting with funding and grant applications, including those from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and contractors
  • Managing mechanical and electrical services projects to ensure delivery on time and within budget
  • Supporting energy audits and implementing recommended improvements
  • Providing technical advice on energy efficiency and environmental performance
  • Acting as a key point of contact for sustainability-related initiatives
Key RequirementsThe ideal candidate will meet the following essential criteria:
  • Degree in Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sustainability, or a related discipline
  • Experience in energy management, sustainability, or building services engineering
  • Experience analysing energy consumption data and identifying efficiency improvements
  • Strong project coordination or project management capabilities
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency standards, regulations, and sustainability best practices
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desired SkillsThe following experience and skills would be advantageous:
  • Experience working on sustainability or decarbonisation initiatives
  • Familiarity with energy grant applications and funding processes
  • Experience managing mechanical and electrical building services projects
  • Experience working with consultants, contractors, and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of energy auditing, environmental reporting, or compliance frameworks
  • Experience working across multiple sites or property portfolios
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. You will have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, develop your technical expertise, and play a key role in supporting long-term decarbonization goals.If you are passionate about sustainability and want to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply or reach out for a confidential discussion.To be considered for this position apply today or call Vishnu Singh on 01 5252457. If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set - please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format.
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