Job Title: Energy EngineerStart Date: ImmediateSalary: Guide €42k to €54K DOE | Plus Work Phone and Laptop | Business Expenses | Company pension with employer contributionCPD: CPD support provided to successful candidate to assist Career growthLocation: The beautiful grounds of St Kieran's College in the vibrant city of Kilkenny. Working from home, at agreed times will be considered Regular travel to sites within the region will be requiredContract Type: 2-year Fixed contract with 2-year extension option subject to performance.Working Hours: Full time – Mon to Friday. 37.5hr/ week standard contract. 24 days annual leave.Person SpecificationThe successful Candidate will be a well-rounded, team player, with the ability to collaborate and support Team Leads across the agency. The passion and drive to make a contribution to quality energy upgrades in the South East and possess the ability to influence others to do the same. Has the ability to articulate the Agency's vision in a clear and transparent way and will develop strong relationships and build rapport with stakeholders, partners and team members.What you will be doingSEEA is working with various stakeholders in the domestic, public, private & community sectors to provide independent brokering, technical support and advice.An Energy Engineers role is to assist with the delivery of contracts in areas including energy management, energy auditing, grant coordination and project management of energy efficiency and renewable projects in domestic and non-domestic sectors. This role involves working across all internal teams and with external stakeholders to ensure transfer of knowledge of national policy, programmes and grants to maximise the delivery of climate actions, to reduce carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency, and enhance the comfort and sustainability of citizens across the Region.Performing energy engineering evaluations, performing proficient energy analysis using appropriate analytical toolsImplementing, monitoring and analysing energy savings of projects using IPMVP in measurement and verification (M&V)Completing Energy Efficient Design (EED) reviews.ISO50001 Energy Management supports to public sector partnersEnergy AuditingNDBER'sData and Bill analysisEnergy AwarenessDelivering a variety of energy and sustainability engineering design solutionsLiaising with clients, design teams and architects on strategic project deliveryPreparation of Procurement documents and specifications, and evaluation of tender submission for energy projects, using the SEEA Dynamic Purchase System frameworkGrant coordination and support across all sectors (Public, Private, Community, Domestic)Reporting and DocumentationReport directly to the Section Lead, and regularly update on all operational aspects of the assigned projects, including progress of deliverables, resources, budgets, and risksEnsure the timely submission of technical reports to the ClientRegularly update the Team Lead on all engagement aspects of projects, including progress, deliverables, and resourcesMaintain contact databases, meeting notes and action trackersStakeholder EngagementLiaise with internal and external stakeholders across all sectors relevant to SEEA's workLiaising with clients, design teams and architects on strategic project deliveryCollaborate with the SEEA Support Office, Communications and Marketing Team, and Technical Team.Foster and maintain team spirit within the OrganisationAttend SEEA project-related events when requested, and provide support as neededCollaborate with the SEEA Support Office, Communications and Marketing Team, and Technical TeamFoster and maintain team spirit within the AgencySupport social media efforts related to Communities Programme activityCoordinate and log responses to community inquiries, escalating technical queries as neededMaintain lists of grants and funding available to CommunitiesQuality and ComplianceAdhere to the company's Quality Management System requirements, including performing work according to process documents, procedures, and maintaining necessary recordsUnderstand and apply quality and environmental policy statements in all aspects of workEnsure that the needs and requirements of the company's customers are understood and deliveredEnhance the company's internal processes and management system by reporting corrective actions, updates, and improvement ideasContinuous improvement on advancements in retrofit materials, methods, and regulations.Additional ResponsibilitiesPerform additional duties as assigned by the COO/Leadership Team, depending on the organisation's workloadContribute to achieving the company's objectivesThe Ideal CandidateEach Candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the position have:2H1 Graduate (Level 8) Degree in Energy Engineering or related discipline (Mech, Elec, Civil, Arch, Build Services, Environment etc.)Have clear understanding and knowledge of National carbon emission requirements, public sector targets & obligations in relation to energy & carbon reductionMinimum 3 years' experience in at least two of the following sustainable energy disciplines:o Public Sector Energy Management Services (Energy MAP &/or ISO50001)o Energy Auditing – public sector buildingso Bill Analysis & Financial modelling (Cost benefit analysis)o Building fabric and M&E retrofit managemento Technical SpecificationExcellent interpersonal & Client communications skills.Strong IT and analytical skills.Self-starter and self-motivated.Valid Full Drivers LicenceDesirable Experience / QualificationsLevel 9 Masters/PhD in energy related area.Chartered EngineerRegistered Energy AuditorRegistered DEC AssessorNDBER AssessorCertified Energy ManagerCertified Measurement & Verification ProfessionalKeen understanding of the public and SME sectorExperience in procurement and project managementExperience in Microsoft ProjectExperience in AutoCAD/ REVIT/ Retscreen or other similar Energy analysis toolsExperience in energy efficient design of buildings or building services.How to Apply?Please complete the Application Form available on and return to Joanne Brennan at with a subject line 'Energy Engineer" telling us more about yourself, your experience/ambitions. Please also indicate your earliest available starting date.NOTE. If you do not wish that we contact current or past employers, please state so and explain the reasons in your letter of motivation. All applications will be treated confidentially and respecting the privacy of the candidate. Applications that do not meet the deadline will be excluded.South East Energy Agency is an equal opportunities employer. *Note: your CV may be attached but will not substitute for a completed South East Energy Agency Application Form. A panel of successful candidates will be created and as vacancies arise, they will be filled from the panel of suitably qualified candidates. Placement on a panel is not a guarantee of appointment to a position.31/10/2025Job Type: Fixed termContract length: 24 monthsPay: €42,000.00-€54,000.00 per yearWork authorisation:Ireland (required)Work Location: In person