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Hazem Khwaja

Hazem Khwaja

Sustainability and Retrofit Advisor

Utilities / Energy

London, Greater London

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About Hazem Khwaja:

An adaptable and results-oriented professional transitioning into the sustainability and retrofit sector, bringing a robust foundation in finance, administration, and client services across global organizations. Recently earned a Level 3 Certification in Retrofit Advice after completing 350+ hours of hands-on training through Generation UK & Ireland. Developed strong expertise in energy efficiency, retrofit policy (PAS 2035 & 2030), fuel poverty solutions, and fabric-first strategies.

Driven by a passion for sustainability and carbon reduction, I am now focused on supporting the UK's transition to net zero by helping households improve energy performance. With proven communication, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills, I aim to contribute to a dynamic retrofit team where I can apply technical and operational knowledge to deliver high-impact results.

Experience

Retrofit Advisor Bootcamp, Generation UK & Ireland April 2025 – July 2025

Successfully completed a 10-week intensive bootcamp on sustainability and retrofit policies, focusing on sustainability, PAS 2035 & PAS 2030 Retrofit Policies, Fuel Poverty, and Fabric First Approaches. Dedicated approximately 350+ hours over a 10-week period, showing dedication to professional and personal development.

Key Competencies Developed:

  • Advanced understanding of sustainable practices and energy efficiency.
  • Detailed knowledge of industry-standard retrofit policies (PAS 2035 & PAS 2030).
  • Strategies for addressing fuel poverty through sustainable solutions.
  • Expertise in Fabric First methodologies to improve building energy performance.
  • Enhanced customer service skills, including adapting to diverse customer profiles and effectively explaining technical retrofit concepts to non-technical individuals.
  • Gained practical skills and comprehensive knowledge to drive energy-efficient and sustainable building projects.

Education

  • Level 3 Certificate in Retrofit Advice Generation UK & Ireland, 2025

Modules: PAS2035 Guidance | Retrofit Risks | Energy Efficiency Measures | UK Housing Stock | Energy Efficiency | Behavioural Advice  | Renewable Energy | Funding Options.

  • MBA – Master of Business Administration AAST University
  • BSc – Economics, Commerce, and Accounting Aleppo University
  • Lean Six Sigma (Yellow & White Belt in project process Audit)
  • SAP, Oracle, Costpoint Advanced Training
  • IPSAS, CMA Coursework
  • Financial Rules & Compliance Reporting

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