Senior Energy Consultant

  • ZEST 4 TALENT LTD
  • Shrewsbury, Shropshire
  • 23/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Energy Consultant

Up to £55,000 Hybrid - 1 day per week in Shrewsbury

Zest4Talent is partnering with a high-growth sustainability and building performance consultancy to appoint a Senior Energy Consultant into a pivotal role within their expanding energy and compliance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced consultant who wants real influence, exposure to blue-chip clients, and the chance to shape both technical delivery and future services within a modern, forward-thinking consultancy.

The Opportunity

You'll work across a diverse portfolio of commercial and institutional assets, delivering high-impact energy and performance solutions that genuinely improve asset value, compliance, and operational efficiency.

The role blends hands-on technical delivery with client leadership and product development, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both consultancy and strategic input.

Hybrid working is offered, with one day per week in Shrewsbury and flexibility around location for the remainder of the week.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery of non-domestic EPCs using dynamic simulation tools (e.g. IES)

Supporting and leading energy audits in line with BS EN 16247

Developing energy efficiency and upgrade strategies across asset portfolios

Advising clients on improving operational performance and asset ratings

Acting as a technical lead on digital energy and portfolio tools

Managing and nurturing key client relationships

Contributing to new service development and business growth initiatives

Supporting junior team members through technical leadership and mentoring

What We're Looking For

5+ years' experience in energy, sustainability or building performance consultancy

Accredited Non-Domestic EPC Assessor (Level 5)

Strong understanding of building services and building physics

Confident communicator, comfortable presenting to a range of stakeholders

Commercially aware, proactive, and able to manage workload independently

Full UK driving licence

Desirable (not essential):

Experience with BREEAM, NABERS UK, or similar frameworks

Familiarity with One Click LCA

Professional membership (e.g. MCIBSE)

Degree in Sustainability, Energy, Building Services or Building Physics

What's on Offer

Salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)

Hybrid working - 1 day per week in Shrewsbury

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension and healthcare scheme (post-qualifying period)

Discretionary bonus

Ongoing professional development and training support

A genuinely varied role with clear progression potential

Contact Matt Norgrove or Tina Goodhart FREC for further details.