Energy Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Savills

Savills
Savills
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Role Overview


Working within our long established and growing Energy Team (part of Savills Earth), we are looking to recruit an energy specialist with a minimum of five years' experience.

We require a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual who is ambitious.


This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of Savills Earth, the newest Division in Savills, aimed at helping clients deliver on their net zero ambitions.

The role is reporting to our Perth (Scotland) but will allow flexibility to work from another Savills office or remotely; from home, client offices and on site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acting on behalf of a range of clients (private, clients, developers, operators) to ensure that the right investment into renewable energy and low carbon infrastructure is undertaken
  • Building strong relationships with clients and reporting to them in a professional manner
  • Contribute to developing the business through networking to build up close relationships with existing and new clients and their professional advisors
  • Analysis of operating budgets of energy systems (including IRR and NPV outputs)
  • Produce option analysis or feasibility reports for a range of technologies and scales
  • Write detailed reports
  • Support Landlord and Occupier negotiations
  • Manage tendering of sites to renewable energy installers
  • Work with Savills Engineering Design Consultants and Building Project Consultants to ensure that installs are completed correctly and that correct O&M, and billing systems are put in place
Key Skills

  • At least five years' experience in the energy sector
  • Good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written), being articulate to clients and colleagues
  • Good negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels
  • Ability to build rapport with a variety of people from different backgrounds
  • Exercise confidentiality and discretion at all times
  • Excellent client care skills and the ability to prioritise work
  • The ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks to ensure deadlines are met
  • A willingness to undertake business development and to grow Savills energy service offering
  • A high standard of written English and numerical skills
  • Entrepreneurial attitude and ability to consider commercial aspects of a project
  • Ability to present and communicate information and analysis in a logical and engaging way
  • Good communication skills and be a team player
  • Flexible worker willing to travel
Team Overview

Savills provides a full suite of energy and sustainability services across both the built and natural environments.

Savills Earth is expanding rapidly with around 100 staff, as such, it is one of the UK's largest Energy & Sustainability consultancies.

At an organisational level we help create the culture, strategies, and direction required to maximise positive contributions to society and the environment, advising on the transparency and governance required to validate and celebrate commitment to sustainability.

We work with clients to implement these strategies, turning sustainability targets and commitments into reality by delivering continual improvement projects across wide portfolios and on individual assets.

We bring expertise in how to efficiently and responsibly use, procure, and generate the energy required to power clients' properties, helping them achieve net zero emissions, whilst managing their material and ecological impacts.

Our aim is to inspire and enable our clients to have a positive impact on our planet. We bring the knowledge and skills required to deliver this through a holistic, robust and accountable approach.

Business area
Energy & Sustainability
Role
Savills Earth
Locations
London, Perth, Edinburgh
Contract Type
Permanent, Full time
Remote Status
This role is office based
Salary
Competitive
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