Co-Founder & Director at EVEREC - Head of EV Charging

Location: London, UK (Hybrid working – 3 days in-office)

About the Company

Our client is a leader in energy performance and sustainability within the built environment. They deliver measurable impact across large-scale commercial property portfolios, focusing on energy optimisation, carbon reduction, and ESG strategy. Their work supports forward-thinking landlords and occupiers in meeting their net zero objectives through technical delivery and data-driven insights.

Role Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Energy Manager to support the implementation of energy management and efficiency strategies across a diverse commercial property portfolio. The successful candidate will lead audits, identify performance improvements, and drive compliance with key sustainability frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement energy management strategies to optimise operational performance and reduce energy consumption across assets.
• Conduct detailed energy audits and identify opportunities for efficiency, renewable integration, and cost savings.
• Lead on the delivery of energy reporting and sustainability assessments across managed portfolios.
• Oversee energy data monitoring, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with relevant UK and EU legislation.
• Manage energy performance certifications and contribute to regulatory submissions.
• Ensure adherence to standards such as ISO 50001, BREEAM, LEED, and NABERS.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with property management teams, occupiers, and sustainability leads to promote carbon reduction and ESG initiatives.
• Produce and present reports, business cases, and investment proposals for senior stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop junior energy professionals within the team.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years’ experience in energy management within commercial real estate or corporate environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of energy systems, monitoring software, and energy performance contracting.
• Experience delivering projects aligned with sustainability frameworks and carbon reduction targets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Qualifications

• Degree in Energy Management, Engineering, Sustainability, or related discipline.
• Professional certification (CMVP, ISO 50001 Lead Auditor, or equivalent) desirable.
• Experience managing external consultants and energy service providers.
• Understanding of UK energy legislation, including SECR and ESOS.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary plus performance-linked bonus.
• Hybrid working (3 days office-based).
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact sustainability and net zero programmes.
• Collaborative environment with scope for professional growth and leadership.
• Play a key role in shaping energy efficiency across a major real estate portfolio.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management, Administrative, and Engineering

Location: Real Estate, Facilities Services, and Services for Renewable Energy

If you’re interested in learning more or applying, please contact abbey.graham@everec.co.uk or apply directly.