Small Business - Truro, United Kingdom - Community Energy Plus

Community Energy Plus

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Truro, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are recruiting an adviser to join our Energy Advice team to work on a range of projects to promote energy efficiency and the transition to a low carbon economy across Cornwall.

The job brief is to work with small businesses, Private Sector landlords and the management committees of community assets to assist them to improve their buildings' energy efficiency and to help them adopt the full range of low carbon technologies.

Knowledge about energy management in a business environment is essential for this role, so we are looking for someone who has previous experience in providing business focussed advice services.

The Landlord Liaison element of the role requires a registered Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA).

Our Energy Advisers are people who:

are committed to providing high quality advice services,

- are passionate about making a lasting difference for all communities across Cornwall,
- have an approachable outlook and can communicate with people of all backgrounds,
- are flexible and can take a collaborative approach to teamwork, and
- are prepared to learn new skills.

This is a full-time role, actively working across the whole of Cornwall and will include a range of activities including energy auditing and liaising with a variety of organisations in the energy supply chain.

Essential qualifications & knowledge

Knowledge of the energy sector and SMEs in Cornwall
Knowledge of energy efficiency, resource efficiency and low carbon technologies

Essential Skills and experience

Very good verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate technical information to business owners and managers.
Confident in speaking in professional settings, and giving presentations to small groups.
Ability to work well under pressure and manage time effectively.
Providing information accessibly in person, on the phone and by other media.
Proven track record in understanding and delivering business improvements through energy and resource efficiency.
Proven track record of supporting organisations/people to reduce carbon, waste and water demands.
At least 1 years' experience providing business focussed advice services.
Able to analyse the data that is generated by RdSAP to produce Energy Performance Certificates.
A full driving licence and access to a car

(Note:

significant weekly mileage is anticipated with this role, the costs of which will be covered, but reliability of transport is important).

The Important Details:

Contract:

Ideally, this is a full-time role, but we are open to part time/flexible working arrangements with the right individual.

Duration:
Initially, a one-year contract with the likelihood of an extension as the service grows.

Location:

Our office is based in Truro, but the Small Business & Community Energy Adviser will deliver on-site and distant energy efficiency support to businesses throughout Cornwall; remote working, and potentially some evening and weekend work will be required.

Salary:
range £28,884 to £30,361 depending on experience.

Start date:
as soon as possible.

Job Types:
Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay:
£28,884.00-£30,361.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Onsite parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Do you have a valid driver's licence and access to a car?
For this role, you must have a connection to Cornwall. Do you live in Cornwall or are you prepared to relocate to Cornwall prior to starting the role?
Are you an accredited Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA)? Please include details of the accrediting body and how long registered.
Do you have knowledge of the energy sector and SMEs in Cornwall, together with knowledge of energy efficiency, resource efficiency and low carbon technologies?

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
SBCEALLO-CEP1904