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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Part-time
    Senior Level
  • Sustainability
    Facilities Management
  • Nottingham

AI generated summary

  • You should have expertise in energy management, regulatory compliance, contract management, and energy efficiency programs, and provide data analysis and strategic support for sustainability initiatives.
  • You will manage energy services, ensure regulatory compliance, oversee contracts, promote efficiency, reduce energy demand, and report on energy usage and emissions.

Requirements

  • Energy and utility management and related regulatory compliance
  • Management of on-site energy generation contracts energy Management Systems (EMS).
  • Contract management for third party service and fuel suppliers.
  • Creation and management of a building energy efficiency programme.
  • Promotion of effective and efficient use of utility resources across the Trust
  • Reduction of the Trust’s energy demand and associated carbon footprint
  • Identification and development of demand reduction initiatives and ongoing support to implementation and monitoring.
  • Selection, assessment, feasibility and implementation of most relevant technologies for energy demand reduction.
  • Quality and environmental improvements in the service.
  • Reporting energy use, carbon impact and cost
  • Act as the contract manager of the Trust’s Energy Performance contracts
  • Lead Responsible Person for the collation, preparation of and submission of information to the appropriate verification and regulatory processes connected with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UKETS), Display Energy Certificates (DEC’s), Energy Performance Certificates (EPC’s), Department of Health ERIC Returns (Estates Returns Information Collection) and Environment Agency Requirements including Environmental Permits, Water Abstraction Licences and Pollution Inventory Reporting.
  • Monitor and review potential impact of any forthcoming changes to environmental regulation, lead the implementation and make reports to the Trust on their implications.
  • Maintain effective systems for monitoring and targeting site energy and utility consumption across the Trust.
  • Provide expert advice and support to the Directorate’s senior managers in helping the Trust meet its energy and mandatory emissions targets.
  • Provide complex energy/utility consumption and related cost data
  • Assist in setting appropriate energy and utility related budgets.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder is operationally responsible for energy and utility services in the following key specialist fields.
  • Energy and utility management and related regulatory compliance
  • Management of on-site energy generation contracts energy Management Systems (EMS).
  • Contract management for third party service and fuel suppliers.
  • Creation and management of a building energy efficiency programme.
  • Promotion of effective and efficient use of utility resources across the Trust
  • Reduction of the Trust’s energy demand and associated carbon footprint
  • Identification and development of demand reduction initiatives and ongoing support to implementation and monitoring.
  • Selection, assessment, feasibility and implementation of most relevant technologies for energy demand reduction.
  • Quality and environmental improvements in the service.
  • Reporting energy use, carbon impact and cost
  • The post holder will act as the point of contact between the Trust and outside agencies such as the Environment Agency, Nottingham City Council’s Pollution Control Department (in relation to energy related emissions), Government Procurement Services (GPS) and energy/utility suppliers on matters relating to energy and utility contracts, the renewal/renegotiation of contracts and circumstances arising from variations and fluctuations in unit energy/utility costs. These duties will include acting as the lead Responsible Person during on-site inspections by the appropriate emissions control organisation.
  • In addition to the below summary, please familiarize yourself with full the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
  • The post holder will act as the contract manager of the Trust’s Energy Performance contracts attending contractual and operational meetings and escalating matters internally for resolution.
  • The post holder will be the lead Responsible Person for the collation, preparation of and submission of information to the appropriate verification and regulatory processes connected with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UKETS), Display Energy Certificates (DEC’s), Energy Performance Certificates (EPC’s), Department of Health ERIC Returns (Estates Returns Information Collection) and Environment Agency Requirements including Environmental Permits, Water Abstraction Licences and Pollution Inventory Reporting. Monitor and review potential impact of any forthcoming changes to environmental regulation, lead the implementation and make reports to the Trust on their implications.
  • The post holder will maintain effective systems for monitoring and targeting site energy and utility consumption across the Trust. The post holder will provide expert advice and support to the Directorate’s senior managers in helping the Trust meet its energy and mandatory emissions targets.
  • The post holder will also be responsible for providing complex energy/utility consumption and related cost data and assist in setting appropriate energy and utility related budgets.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Energy & Utilities Manager?

The primary responsibilities include managing energy and utility services, overseeing regulatory compliance, managing on-site energy generation contracts, contract management with third-party suppliers, and promoting energy efficiency across the Trust.

What is the role of the Energy & Utilities Manager in relation to regulatory compliance?

The Energy & Utilities Manager acts as the lead Responsible Person for the collation, preparation, and submission of information related to various environmental regulations, including the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, Display Energy Certificates, and Environmental Permits.

Who does the Energy & Utilities Manager collaborate with on energy-related matters?

The post holder collaborates with outside agencies such as the Environment Agency, Nottingham City Council’s Pollution Control Department, Government Procurement Services, and energy/utility suppliers.

What initiatives will the Energy & Utilities Manager be involved in regarding energy demand reduction?

The Manager will identify and develop demand reduction initiatives, support their implementation, and monitor their progress to reduce the Trust’s energy consumption and carbon footprint.

Is experience in contract management required for this position?

Yes, the post requires the Manager to act as the contract manager for the Trust’s Energy Performance contracts and to attend contractual and operational meetings.

How does the role contribute to the Trust's sustainability goals?

The Energy & Utilities Manager is responsible for reducing energy demand, improving energy efficiency, and promoting effective utility resource use, contributing to the Trust's sustainability and carbon reduction goals.

What support does the Energy & Utilities Manager provide to senior management?

The Manager provides expert advice and support to senior managers in achieving the Trust’s energy and mandatory emissions targets and assists in setting energy and utility-related budgets.

Are there opportunities for personal development in this role?

Yes, there are endless personal development opportunities available at NUH, aimed at turning your job into a long-term career.

What diversity initiatives does the Trust support?

The Trust actively encourages applications from individuals who identify as Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, in order to improve representation and foster diversity within the organization.

Who can I contact for more information about this role?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Glenn Price, the Assistant Head of Property, at Glenn.price1@nhs.net.

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