Project Development Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Development Specialist to deliver a national programme of energy-efficiency, retrofit, and decarbonisation projects across government and healthcare facilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in project coordination & delivery, monitoring & reporting, compliance & documentation, stakeholder management, procurement support, and communications.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering, Science, Building Services or related technical field, as well as 3+ years of experience in a similar role within energy, sustainability or public-sector programmes.
We require proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project/Planner, Smartsheet, Jira/Trello, and advanced Excel/reporting skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills are essential, along with the ability to present confidently to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement project plans to ensure timely delivery and effective risk management.
* Collect and validate project data, produce KPI dashboards and performance reports on energy and carbon savings.
* Ensure adherence to funding, procurement, and audit requirements, maintaining accurate project records.
* Engage with public-sector partners, vendors and consultants, scheduling meetings, site visits and workshops.
* Assist with tenders, technical scopes and evaluation processes.
Requirements:
* Advanced degree in Engineering, Science, Building Services or related technical field.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in a project development role within energy, sustainability or public-sector programmes.
* Excellent project management skills, with proficiency in project management tools and advanced Excel/reporting.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills, confident presenting to stakeholders.