Job Description
Senior Energy Engineer sought to lead energy management activities, conduct building services audits, and develop pathways for clients to meet energy efficiency targets.
Job Description
Tipperary Energy Agency is driving the energy transition to carbon neutrality through leading the delivery of sustainable energy solutions. We have a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Energy Engineer to join our Engineering team and further develop their career in sustainable engineering.
- Manage contracts, programs, and projects on behalf of clients, requiring expertise in auditing, designing, and implementing renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy cost reduction projects.
- Identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption in non-residential buildings nationwide, using the latest thermal modelling software tools and heat load calculation models.
- Lead energy management activities, including data analysis, project scoping, project design, tendering, and project management.
- Conduct building services condition and environmental audits, with particular attention on essential services such as building services, lighting, and emergency lighting.
- Guide, mentor, and support less experienced Engineers on projects and audits, and provide direction on their learning and professional development.
- Develop pathways to support private and public sector clients meet or exceed their energy efficiency and decarbonisation mandated targets.
- Take the lead on more complex projects, work with clients in troubleshooting potential services system failure, and undertake design reviews.
- Provide clients and contractors with requested information, undertake technical reports, and communicate effectively to clients.
- Ensure Tipperary Energy Agency Quality System is implemented and maintained on projects.
- Attend conferences and training courses to ensure skills and knowledge are kept up to date.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in energy engineering in a commercial environment.
- Degree in Building Services / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (2.1) or related technical discipline.
- Relevant experience in one or more of the following: Domestic BER or Non-Domestic BER / other energy auditing standards, Energy or other numerical analysis, AutoCAD or related technical drawing software, M&E in domestic and commercial buildings, fabric upgrades, etc.
- Renewable energy, PV, biomass, and heat pumps.
- Understanding of climate change, energy use, and the relationship between the two.
- Ability to work from the office based in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, with flexibility to work project sites within Ireland, as required.
- Full clean driving licence valid in Ireland and access to a car.
- Eligible to permanently work in Ireland without any restrictions.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Experience with design or audit of water and wastewater services and pumps.
- Experience with electrical systems or electrical design.
- Relevant MSc degree.
About the Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Fully funded Health Insurance.
- Contributory Pension scheme.
- 27 days of annual leave (including 2 fixed days) and flexible working arrangements.
- Business travel is covered with mileage and meal allowance.
- Subscription to a professional body membership.
About Us
Our mission is to translate zero carbon ambitions into actions delivering carbon neutrality. As a respected non-profit organization, we boast a national reputation for integrating expertise in energy efficient design services, mechanical, electrical, and energy engineering into nationally recognised projects.