Key Details
Salary: Dependent on experience
Location: London
Start Date: Immediately
No agencies please
About this role
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual of all grades to support our Net Zero delivery offering. This position offers a very exciting opportunity to help high profile real estate investment managers meet the decarbonisation targets for their portfolios. Passion and a determination to deliver excellence are essential qualities as is a commercially astute and innovative approach to delivering client solutions.
About EVORA
EVORA is an independent, pan-European sustainability consultancy specialising in the commercial real estate and infrastructure. Our purpose is to accelerate the evolution and adoption of real estate sustainability to enhance the wellbeing of the planet and its people. We have a team of intelligent, passionate and dedicated professionals who are all experts in their fields. Our approach is to provide an exceptional level of service, delivered by experienced professionals, whilst ensuring solutions are practical, simple to understand and tailored to each client’s specific requirements
Our clients include leading real estate investment organisations, such as Hines, UBS, DWS, Schroder Real Estate, Tishman Speyer, Savills Investment Management and Patrizia.
Core Responsibilities and Skills Required
Core Responsibilities
The core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Net Zero Carbon / Energy Management
- Support development of net zero strategies for clients through investment lifecycle
- Development of carbon inventories (including Scope 3), baseline years, reduction strategies
- Establishing energy and carbon reduction targets for clients, including top-down methodologies such as science-based targets
- Provision of monitoring and tracking of energy consumption to assist EVORA clients in the management of post-audit improvement management programmes
- Provide project management of energy improvement programmes, serving as point of contact for clients, tracking deliverables, and producing or delegating work to meet deadlines
- Collaborate with team members and provide technical expertise on energy management
- Support development of our sustainability management software modules related to climate risk and net zero.
- Using building energy simulation software, such as IES-VE, EnergyPlus
Leadership
- Establish thought leadership by authoring blog posts, delivering presentations, and being active in industry organisations
- Ability to work in a team under supervision and to lead on individual tasks when required.
- Initiative to work independently, with the self-motivation and enthusiasm to learn and develop new skills and expertise
- Support on business development through proposal bid management and participating in new client pitches
Essential Skills
The right candidate must have the following essential skills:
- Expertise and personal passion for net zero and energy management
- Depth of technical knowledge of sustainability issues and application to real estate
- Energy audit experience with understanding of HVAC systems for commercial buildings
- Detailed understanding of current and forthcoming energy legislation within UK and Europe
- Detailed understanding of energy market and drivers within UK and Europe
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical aptitude
- Degree or Masters in Engineering, Architecture, Geography, or similar technical education or experience
- Commitment to professional excellence through active involvement and membership in an appropriate and recognised professional body
- Self-starter with proven ability to manage own time to deliver best in class service to clients
Employee Benefits
- A competitive salary, reviewed annually in line with industry averages
- Attractive discretionary bonus structure
- Health insurance with Vitality
- Pension scheme (with staff contribution matched)
- 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 days by year 7 (plus public holidays)
- Additional 5 days holiday every three years to support one-month sabbatical
- Flexible working hours (core hours 10-4, with 37.5 hour working week)
- Flexible lunch break
- Remote/home working in agreement with line manager
- Two days per year to volunteer for charity
- Excellent ongoing professional development support
- Generous maternity package
- Multiple locations – London, Bolton, Birmingham (dependent on role)
- Plus: childcare vouchers; Bike2Work scheme and more
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please send your full up-to-date CV and a covering letter explaining why you believe you are well suited for the role to: recruitment@evoraglobal.com
Please use ‘Application Net Zero Consultant’ as the subject line.
No agencies please.
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