Energy Engineers play a crucial role in empowering Irish homeowners to achieve warmer, healthier, low-carbon homes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver a One-Stop-Shop energy retrofitting service to private home-owners, housing providers and wider stakeholders in the delivery of 2030 targets for domestic retrofit
* Design and implementation of deep retrofit whole house solutions with renewable energy upgrades, including heat pumps
* Carry out home surveys, including full BER analysis and examination of building fabric and heating system
* Work with customers (mainly homeowners) to understand their energy needs, identifying and delivering appropriate retrofit solutions
* Recommend fully-bespoke and costed packages of retrofit measures to bring homes to company standard
* Issue works to tender to approved contractors
* Carry out checks on works in progress; manage customer expectations and monitor delivery
* Conduct final inspections and snagging prior to final independent BER assessment
* Handover on retrofit project completion, including customer tutorials demonstrating how to operate and maintain new energy systems
Candidate Requirements:
* Degree (Level 7) in Energy Engineering or related discipline (Mech, Elec, Civil, Arch, Build Services, Environment etc.)
* Knowledge of building products, construction details, relevant building codes, regulations, and quality standards
* Ability to understand technical aspects of building energy performance and construction generally
* Knowledge in particular areas such as heat pumps, heating systems, solar PV, and fabric upgrades
* Able to prioritise workloads and work effectively to deadlines
* Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels in client organisations.
* Demonstrated ability to work as an integral part of a team, as well as individually
* Full Driver's License, and own transport
Desirable:
* Experience in energy efficient design of buildings or building services
* Knowledge of current building regulations, NSAI SR54, and / or SEAI Technical Standards for residential retrofit
* Good Understanding & User of DEAP3 & DEAP4 BER software
* Knowledge & understanding of Construction Health & Safety Legislation
* Experience in AutoCAD/REVIT or other similar tools
This is a hybrid role, but the successful candidate must be willing to travel to site. The role will be a blend of site-based, office-based and remote working.