Permanent * Hybrid (Oxford + Home Working)

Full right to work in the UK required – sponsorship is not available

Are you an engineer or technical energy specialist looking to make a real impact on the decarbonisation of a diverse building estate? We’re supporting a forward-thinking organisation as they look to appoint an experienced Building Decarbonisation Manager to drive measurable improvements in energy performance and lead high-profile carbon-reduction projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in energy management, building services, BMS optimisation, and decarbonisation technologies to step into an influential role shaping net-zero delivery across a large and varied estate.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading energy management across the organisation’s buildings, focusing on consumption, cost and carbon.
• Interrogating BMS, schematics, building services and central plant to identify inefficiencies.
• Delivering complex carbon-reduction and retrofit projects, from technical surveys to specification and implementation.
• Analysing detailed energy data, spotting trends and recommending targeted improvements.
• Providing expert guidance on HVAC, lighting, renewables, water management and low-carbon solutions.
• Supporting the development of energy strategies, policies and performance reporting.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree or strong technical background in engineering, energy or building services.
• Proven experience in energy management and building decarbonisation projects.
• Strong understanding of BMS, schematics, site systems and modern low-carbon technologies.
• Confident analysing energy data and producing clear recommendations.
• Excellent communicator able to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Full, unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Interested?

If you’re passionate about reducing carbon emissions and want to play a key role in decarbonising a significant property portfolio, we’d love to hear from you.

Allen & York – delivering Sustainable Recruitment Solutions since 1993.

About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.

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• Sustainability strategies and monitoring frameworks
• Net zero carbon strategies and assessments (both operational and embodied)
• Material lifecycle assessments (embodied carbon assessments)
• Circularity assessments
• Environmental and wellbeing consultancy and assessments such as BREEAM, LEED, Ska and the WELL building Standard
• Post occupancy evaluations
• NABERS
• ESG consultancy

The successful candidate will join a team of specialist consultants working across all areas of the built environment. They will have experience of the planning, design, and construction industries (and associated processes) and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, resulting in the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts effectively to clients with interdisciplinary teams. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to multi-task and have exemplary organisation skills.
Their expertise should be borne from an enthusiasm for environmental sustainability, through the practical implementation of strategies that support environmental, social and economic sustainability at local, national and global levels. They will truly enjoy their work, maintaining a keen interest in the fast-paced agenda, and will be driven to develop the role and make a positive contribution to projects by advocating change.
About Our Client
They are a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, they have been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From the start, they have been pioneers in the world of design, and their legacy is built on the meaningful, people-centred places they have brought to life.
Their work is rooted in creativity, quality, and collaboration. They believe that great design removes barriers and opens new possibilities, all while meeting the demands of a constantly evolving world.
About you
Qualifications and previous experience
Required

• A formal qualification in a sustainability/environmental management/built environment subject
• Previous relevant experience working in the field of sustainability
• Experience of BREEAM and the successful delivery of BREEAM assessments
• Working knowledge of environmental and sustainability legislation and its applicability to UK development.
• The drive to explore new or emerging themes and dissemination as appropriate
• Confidence in preparing and delivering presentations to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
• Exemplary written and spoken English, with experience of technical report writing
• Experience of delivering LEED, Ska or WELL Building Standard assessments
• Experience of using materials life cycle tools and software such as OneClick LCA
• Experience of carrying out circularity assessments and consultancy.

About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let’s help build a better world, together.

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You’ll already be based in or close to Surrey and hold a degree in Sustainability and ideally have some work experience as you will be dealing with technical information. Initially, you’ll start working to support environmental accreditations such as BREEAM, SKA, WELL, FIT and LEED.

Above all, the team are looking for someone with the right attitude and a great personality to fit into the small, established team.
You will need to hold a UK driving licence for this role.
In return for your specialist skills and experience, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career and work with a great team in a growing consultancy. With a competitive salary and benefits package, this is a fantastic chance to start your career in sustainability.

Interested?
Get in touch today by clicking the apply button or send an email to Justine at: jsanford@allen-york.com to find out more or to arrange a confidential chat.
Allen & York – delivering Sustainable Recruitment Solutions since 1993.

About us
Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.
Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.
Let us help build a better world, together.

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Are you a natural deal-maker with a passion for driving growth in the energy sector? We’re looking for a Business Development Manager to take ownership of the full sales cycle and deliver innovative energy solutions that help businesses cut costs, stay compliant, and achieve their carbon goals.

In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of business growth, building relationships with senior decision-makers, tailoring proposals to client needs, and securing long-term partnerships. With services spanning bill validation, procurement, compliance, and carbon management, you’ll have the tools and support to offer real value in a fast-evolving market.

What you’ll be doing:

• Identifying and converting new business opportunities across the UK
• Building a strong pipeline and hitting ambitious growth targets
• Delivering tailored proposals and closing high-value deals
• Representing the business at industry events and networking opportunities

What we’re looking for:

• Proven track record in B2B sales or business development within the energy consultancy sector
• Experience selling services such as procurement, bill validation, compliance, or carbon/ESG solutions
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Self-motivated, commercially astute, and driven to exceed targets

What’s on offer:

• Competitive base salary + commission
• Flexibility with a remote-first role (UK-based)
• Career progression in a growing, future-focused consultancy

Why Join:

If you’re ready to drive meaningful change in the energy sector while advancing your career, we’d love to hear from you.

About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.

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