3-month contract with a local authority Summary As an Energy and Sustainability Officer on a 3-month contract with a local authority, you will play a crucial role in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. Reporting to the Senior Energy and Sustainability Officer, you will provide strategic advice, conduct research, and monitor progress to support our mission of enhancing the energy performance of our housing stock. Responsibilities Assist in developing comprehensive technical standards to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. Promote energy efficiency initiatives to Council tenants and leaseholders to combat fuel poverty. Maintain accurate records and provide strategic performance reports on the sustainability of the Council's housing stock. Contribute to resource bids to increase investment in energy efficiency projects. Provide expert advice on sustainability issues to colleagues, councillors, and residents. Stay updated on best practices and changes in housing-related energy legislation and regulations. Produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for the Council's housing stock. Assist in managing effective heat metering and billing systems. Essential Experience Experience in developing technical specifications is required; project management experience is desirable. Essential Qualifications Extensive technical knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability standards, legislation, and best practices related to domestic housing. A relevant minimum professional qualification, such as a degree in Environmental Science or a building-related field, or equivalent experience. Additional Information The role closes soon, so please apply as soon as possible.