Energy & Utilities Manager

Energy & Utilities Manager (7-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: Central London
Contract: 7-month fixed-term contract

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Energy & Utilities Manager to join our team on a 7-month fixed-term contract, based in Central London. Reporting to the Head of Environmental Sustainability, you'll play a key role in helping us achieve our ambitious goal of becoming Net Carbon Zero by 2050.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise, strategic thinking and a passion for sustainability to make a real impact across our housing portfolio.

About the Role

As our Energy & Utilities Manager, you will lead the management and procurement of our energy and utility contracts while driving forward our solar PV and electric vehicle (EV) charging strategies. Working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, you'll use data and insight to identify opportunities to reduce carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency and support our wider environmental sustainability objectives.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage the procurement and performance of energy and utility contracts.
• Lead the development and implementation of our solar PV and EV charging strategies.
• Analyse complex technical and energy data to identify opportunities for carbon reduction and cost efficiencies.
• Develop strategic solutions that support our journey to Net Carbon Zero.
• Ensure compliance with government policy and legislation relating to energy and utilities.
• Manage projects and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.

About You

We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You'll be confident presenting complex information, influencing decision-makers and turning data into practical, strategic solutions.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experience developing and delivering strategy within an energy and utilities environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong knowledge of government policy and legislation relating to energy and utilities.
• Experience using reporting packages, databases (such as SQL), programming languages (including XML and JavaScript), and statistical analysis software such as Systemslink or SPSS.
• Experience with housing-specific energy software, including Parity Portfolio or equivalent property energy data systems.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills, including data modelling and analysis of large technical datasets.
• Proven project management experience.

Essential Qualifications

• Membership of the Energy Managers Association (or equivalent professional body).
• Level 3 Advanced Energy Manager (AEM) qualification or equivalent.

Why Join Us?

This is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental change while helping provide sustainable homes and communities. You'll be part of a collaborative team committed to delivering innovative solutions that make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment.

If you're ready to help drive our sustainability ambitions and make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.