What's involved with this role: Energy and Sustainability Officer JM 114043 £23.20 per hour PAYE Contract Length: 3 months 35-37 hours per week Location: Hackney, London Our client is seeking a proactive and passionate Energy and Sustainability Officer to join their Property and Asset Management team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on our community by delivering key housing energy and sustainability projects across their housing stock. In this role, you will play a vital part in: Improving the long-term energy efficiency of our homes. Contributing to better air quality across the borough. Helping residents live more sustainably. The Role: As an Energy and Sustainability Officer, you will provide strategic advice, research, and monitoring on energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. Reporting to the Senior Energy and Sustainability Officer, you’ll be a key contributor to our mission of creating a greener Hackney. Responsibilities: Support the development of comprehensive technical standards to improve housing energy efficiency and sustainability. Promote energy efficiency initiatives to tenants and leaseholders, helping to reduce fuel poverty. Maintain accurate records and deliver strategic performance reports on housing sustainability. Contribute to funding bids to secure investment in energy efficiency projects. Provide expert advice and guidance on sustainability issues to colleagues, councillors, and residents. Stay up to date with best practice, legislation, and regulatory changes in housing-related energy. Produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for the Council’s housing stock. Assist in managing effective heat metering and billing systems. Essentials and Experience: Knowledge : Strong technical understanding of energy efficiency, sustainability standards, legislation, and best practices in domestic housing. Experience : Proven experience developing technical specifications; project management experience desirable. Qualifications : A relevant professional qualification, such as a degree in Environmental Science or a building-related field, or equivalent experience. Skills : Ability to prepare technical briefs and specifications, analyse data, and build effective partnerships. You should also be confident working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. We will also add your details to our mail out lists. Please note you may receive details of roles outside of your immediate vicinity, as many candidates are able to relocate temporarily for work. Please disregard any such emails that are not of interest and let us know if you would rather not receive such mailouts and/or if you wish us to delete your details and prefer to apply direct to our advertised roles. If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in working with us. Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for. JM Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF please.