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Utilities (Energy) Manager, St Albans

Utilities (Energy) Manager, St Albans

  • Location

    City and District of St. Albans

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    competitive + package

  • Contact:

    Geoff Hunt

  • Contact email:

    geoff.hunt@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    0

  • Salary low:

    0

  • Job ref:

    J14596_1700128718

  • Published:

    about 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-12-16

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Role: Utilities (Energy) Manager

Location: St Albans / Hemel Hempstead

Hybrid Working: 2 days WFH. 3 days across the office, suppliers and sites

Salary: Competitive + 15% bonus

Excellent opportunity to join a leading £bn company with a fantastic work culture, that is rapidly expanding and has multiple sites across the UK as the Utilities/Energy manager. It's an exciting opportunity to lead on utilities/energy for the entire company, reporting to the Head of Procurement. You'll sit in the central group while spanning the tens of sites and teams. You'll visit sites and run audits, make recommendations and you'll also work closely alongside an external consultancy that leads on hedging for the client.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and report on utility consumption, including benchmarking
  • Identify areas where utilities are wasted/used inefficiently
  • Report on the outcomes of utility reduction programmes
  • Develop targeted reports for key audiences
  • Quantify and report on carbon consumption
  • Provide and update utility budgets
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory reporting related to utilities and carbon
  • Ensure SLAs and contractual obligations are met
  • Manage outsourced energy services provider
  • Ensure SLAs and contractual obligations are met
  • Support utilities procurement including hedging strategies

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of utility/energy markets
  • Ideally, Power BI, Tableau or similar reporting experience - not essential.
  • Numerical and analytical skills
  • Good communications skills
  • Influencing and negotiating skills
  • Project management skills
  • Ability to establish effective networks
  • Good sense of initiative

If of interest, please apply ASAP.