Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Job Title: Energy Manager

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an Energy Manager to join the team located in Bradford.

The purpose of this role is:

• To ensure the effective management of energy resources to meet client's objectives and targets.

• To identify, develop and implement new energy related opportunities

• Carry out all energy related tasks to ensure service provision and compliance

• To motivate and train people in energy management

Accountabilities

• Promote energy efficiency and provide advice and support for the development of energy efficient practices.

• Maintain a thorough understanding of corporate energy strategy, legal, statutory and technical issues which affect the client's premises

• Keep abreast of Energy Market developments and changes, ensuring that the client comply with all Energy Related Legislation.

• Maintain the Client's Trend BMS 963 system and ensure that strategies are energy efficient. Also, will manage/ direct the BMS maintenance sub-contractor.

• Manage and help design the installation of Trend BMS into Retail shops. Also, ensuring that they maintain/upgrade the BMS and implement a Load management strategy to maximise STOR revenues for the client.

• Train Energy Engineers and manage their activity, ensuring their expedient use.

• Develop and implement with client, the overall strategy for energy requirements, to meet the strategic intent of the organisation and represent the Energy Department in all areas of the business

• Develop and manage the corporate energy policy and strategy in conjunction with all parties to achieve energy reduction targets through cost effective and efficient implementation.

• Develop and advise on energy strategy/solutions, developing these into working projects, which meet client objectives and best practice.

• Be responsible and proactive in compliance issues, such as CRC.

• Promote policy and achievements to emphasize how they contribute to its success

• Undertake energy surveys in clients premises

• Manage Air Conditioning Inspections in clients premises

• Develop and implement strategic briefs for design guides /standards to meet the client objectives and brief client departments accordingly.

• Provide full feasibility studies of costed initiatives / projects to reduce energy usage.

• Project management and implementation of initiatives.

• Work with and support the Head of Projects, ensuring that projects are as energy efficient as is financially possible.

• Provide monitoring and verification through the full cycle of the project to achieve cost and energy efficient solutions.

• Oversee the monthly reading of all main utility meters. Also manage the event meter reading process and ensure that they are utilised in line with client's requirement.

• Validate and challenge where necessary the consumption figures in relation to Utility Billing.

• Report on the usage of utilities specifically relating to Event consumption.

• Provide energy and utility consumption profiles to the client's Finance Department for events and internal allocation for accounting purposes.

• Collate and summit all data and information in association with Carbon Trading on the clients' behalf

• Validate Cofely's monthly invoices for the ICC and NIA, utilising monthly meter readings, as HHD is not currently available for the ICC and NIA. Going forward ensure that Cofely provide NMS with HHD for both the ICC and NIA supplies and use this data for bill validation. Also validate the ICC/ NIA's water invoices. Validate the consumption for the clients' Arena's electricity invoice using the HHD. Also validate the clients' Arena's gas and water invoices.

• Implement and maintain processes and procedures to achieve economic cost in use

• Maintain a current level of utility market intelligence

• Plan, monitor and achieve consumption / emission targets

• Understand Utility supply trading arrangements

• Analyse Utility profiles and benchmark against known data. Liaise with the Energy Bureau to ensure energy management reports are issued to the Clients' specifications.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience in energy management

• Chartered Energy Manager

• Extensive working knowledge of Trend BMS and control theory.

• Qualified Low Carbon Consultant

• Qualified to undertake Air Conditioning Inspections

• An appropriate energy related qualification or equivalent in building services engineering. (to Degree level or higher)

• Extensive knowledge of the principle techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy.

• Competency in current benchmark techniques and statistical analysis

• Working knowledge of M&T software

• Project management experience

• Understand the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration and Lighting operation and system design / integration

• Extensive working knowledge of BMS and control theory

• Capable of preparing fully costed energy efficiency proposals and reports

• Ability to carry out full energy surveys and feasibility studies of energy technologies

• Knowledge of customer operations, business drivers, financials and specialist sources of information, legislative requirements where necessary