The Opportunity MidCentral is seeking an Energy Manager to join its Facilities and Estates Management team. The role of the Energy Manager will primarily be a professional and technical lead for managing MidCentral's energy-related matters. The position will be responsible for developing MidCentral's energy management strategy and identifying opportunities for improving energy efficiency and energy use. The role will also work closely with MidCentral's Facilities Maintenance provider to identify opportunities to improve energy plant monitoring and operation at facilities across Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua. MidCentral is committed to reducing its impact on the environment. The role will support MidCentral's Environmental Sustainability programme by taking the lead in meeting MidCentrals' energy decarbonisation objectives. Key Responsibilities The successful applicant will take ownership of MidCentral's energy management and decarbonisation programme. The Energy Manager will be responsible for : Monitoring, auditing and reporting on energy use to reduce energy use and costs. Identifying and overseeing energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects. Energy policy, strategy and planning. Working with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation to identify and implement energy-saving projects. Managing relationships with external stakeholders, such as the DHB's energy providers. Skills and attributes for success MidCentral is seeking a self-motivated professional willing to take ownership of energy management and energy-related projects across the District. We are seeking a candidate who has : A Bachelor's degree or postgraduate diploma in a field relevant to Energy Management (e.g. engineering, building and construction, architecture, environmental management) and five years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in energy management or a role involving energy projects. Knowledge of process / control / operation of energy management. Knowledge of buildings, building services, industry and operational processes. Knowledge and experience with HVAC, control, and electrical systems. Proven ability and commitment to energy efficiency, sustainability and environmental planning. A high level of computer and data management skills and proficiency with energy analysis tools. Project management experience is desirable. Come and join us Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds the perfect blend of rural and city living. Benefits An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged A professional and supportive culture and team setting Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options Tailored wellness programmes How to apply To view the position description and / or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click APPLY NOW. For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. For more information Please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on 0273841708 or Email maree.loynes midcentraldhb.govt.nz #J-18808-Ljbffr
