Energy Specialist (Commercial Buildings)

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At Optimise Everything, we make buildings work

We connect every system in your building, from lighting and heating to occupancy, air quality and more. We then work with key stakeholders to implement energy saving strategies to achieve goals and make an impact. Our dedicated team of project managers, data analysts and energy specialists are 100% hands-on – this is what makes us different; we go beyond hardware and software. We make buildings work.

Our dedicated teams have been working in the field of WiFi and Smart Connectivity for over 20 years and have built and operated a number of successful brands. We are now on a mission to support our clients on the journey to Net Zero by making buildings smarter, with a focus on reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions whilst always maintaining occupant comfort.

This is not your average 9-5 role, at Optimise Everything we are a customer driven start-up with innovation at our core, we encourage team members to grow and have fun! Our customers are typically large office buildings, hotels, shopping centres and retail chains.

The Role

We are looking for people who like to get hands on within the building, find out how it ebbs & flows and make an impact to reduce its carbon emissions and running costs whilst maintaining comfort.

You will

Audit a building and put in place a 12 month plan to utlise existing plant on site to reduce consumption whilst maintaining comfort.

Oversee and assess the performance of smart systems and strategies across 30 to 40 buildings, recommending improvements and enhancements based on comprehensive data analysis.

Conduct systematic evaluations of implemented strategies, performing follow-up analyses to gauge effectiveness and ensure optimal operation across all managed buildings.

Implement data-driven adjustments, monitor outcomes, and refine approaches as necessary for each building's unique requirements.

Get hands on and make a difference.

Role : Smart Building Specialist

Base : Ireland or UK

Customer vs Internal facing : This role will involve engaging often with customers and key stakeholders to fully understand the building and make a difference.

Work from home : This can be a hybrid role or fully in-office (Dublin only). There will be an expectation to spend some time in the office to demo solutions, work through solutions, and engage with stakeholders.

Term : Full time.

Technical characteristics & experience

· Energy auditing background, mechanical engineering or associated technical skills

· Energy consultancy background

· Experience using online cloud-based reporting tools

· Metering, monitoring or energy management experience

· Likely to have experience of installation and surveying work, now wanting to progress in their career

· Ability to manage 3rd party contractors on site to detailed project plan

· Have excellent attention to detail

· Confident with Microsoft Excel and Word

· Familiarity with HVAC equipment such as AHUs, FCUs, Boilers, Chillers and BMS Control Systems

· Knowledge of lighting controls systems.

· Experience of project management on metering installation projects

· Excellent problem-solving skills

· Have the ability to multi-task and priorities

· Be able to stay away and travel

· Have a full IRL or UK driving license

Personal characteristics

· Must be able to operate at all levels both internally and with customers

· Confident and articulate with first class communication and negotiation skills

· Self-starter with a proactive approach and able to work on own initiative

· An understanding of business practices and ethics

· Commitment, drive and enthusiasm above the average

· The ability to work in a demanding and ever-changing environment where meeting time deadlines are a key task

· Excellent organisational and prioritising skills

· Goal oriented person who can deliver successful results

· Strong communicator towards customers, organisation and sales team.

· Creative and shows initiative.

· Believes in the company values.

· Relevant market, product and application knowledge.

· Not afraid to fail

In return you’ll get;

· Space and room to grow in your career.

· Flexible working arrangements.

· A salary and growth opportunities based on your experience.

· All the tools & training required to get the job done.

· On-going professional training.

· Full time role.

· An opportunity to work hard and have fun.

Optimise Everything are an equal opportunities Employer.

Strictly No Agencies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €45,000.00-€75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free or subsidised travel
• Work from home

Work Location: In person