* Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00
* Location: Hybrid role – Belfast site-based with home working flexibility
* Benefits: Access to Sodexo rewards and benefits
* Requirements: Full and valid driver’s licence desirable
* Experience: Experience in building services or energy is desirable
* Qualifications: Degree Level 6 in a relevant field or equivalent required
* Opportunity: If you are interested in working on a high-profile national contract, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience across a complex government estate, develop specialist skills in energy and sustainability, collaborate with a supportive graduate team, and build a strong foundation for your career
Job Introduction
Sodexo believes that government agencies should foster an environment of respect, operating with efficiency and effectiveness to promote productivity. We prioritize employee well-being and play a vital role in fostering stronger communities.
We are now seeking the following:
Graduate Energy and Sustainability Officer
Make a real-world impact from day one
Join a high-profile blue light services contract and help reduce energy use, water consumption, carbon emissions, and costs across a large national estate. Work alongside a dynamic graduate team and experienced property, engineering, and sustainability professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse energy, carbon, water, and waste performance data to identify improvement opportunities
* Produce clear performance reports and insights for stakeholders at all levels
* Support management of utilities and environmental databases from multiple sources
* Assist with Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) to optimise building performance
* Contribute to Asset Management Plans and support compliance across environmental disciplines
* Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve data and performance issues
* Support training for client staff and building users on sustainability topics
About You:
* Graduate honours degree or equivalent in Energy, Engineering, Building Services, Renewable Technologies, or a related field
* Confident working with large, complex datasets and translating analysis into clear insights
* Strong communication, planning, organisation, and time management skills
* Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Power BI
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Eligible to pass client security clearance
Desirable Experience:
* BEMS platforms and AutoCAD or M&E design tools
* Energy management, auditing, or carbon reporting
* Knowledge of environmental standards such as ISO 50001, ISO 14001, ISO 55000, ISO 14064-1, PAS 2080
* Graduate membership of CIBSE or equivalent professional body
* Level 7 qualification
Why Join Us:
* Work on a high-profile, nationally significant contract
* Gain hands-on experience across a large, complex government estate
* Develop specialist skills in energy, carbon, and sustainability
* Be part of a supportive, multi-disciplinary graduate team
* Build a strong foundation for a career in sustainability and energy management
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications