Retrofit Coordinator in Bristol, United Kingdom

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility’s energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

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About Ameresco 

Driven by a high-calibre workforce, Ameresco is a leading clean technology integrator and renewable asset developer, owner and operator.  Our comprehensive services include energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions throughout North America and Europe. Our renewable energy assets and customer projects have delivered a cumulative carbon offset equivalent to over 60 million metric tons of carbon dioxide since going public in 2010.  

Grounded in our  C.A.R.I.N.G. values (https://www.ameresco.com/company/mission-vision-and-values/)  and guided by our Environmental, Social and Governance (http://www.ameresco.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Ameresco-2020-ESG-Report-Doing-Well-by-Doing-Good.pdf) practices, we are proud of our engaging workplace with a host of competitive benefits and wellness programs. Our teams work collaboratively to deliver best-in-class solutions with a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. In pursuit of energizing a sustainable world, our people and purpose set Ameresco apart. 

Help shape the future of energy by working for an award-winning team, honoured to be recognized by agencies including Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation and Forbes for our company culture, industry leadership, and client projects. Ameresco is fuelled by a  dynamic team (https://www.ameresco.com/energy-careers-ameresco/)  that embraces diversity, career development opportunities, and — most importantly – employees driven by doing well by doing good. 

About Bristol City Leap 

Bristol City Leap is an innovative partnership between Bristol City Council and Ameresco which will accelerate green energy investment in Bristol and help towards decarbonising the whole city. 

 

Over the next five years, Bristol City Leap will invest nearly £500 million into low carbon energy infrastructure, such as solar, wind, heat networks, heat pumps and energy efficiency measures – all of which will help Bristol meet its carbon reduction targets of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. 

 

Bristol City Leap is a world first, game-changing approach towards decarbonisation at city-scale and will deliver a transformative boost in the amount of renewable energy and decarbonised heat powering our city, which in turn means a cleaner, greener and healthier place to live, learn, work and play. 

Role description

The Retrofit Co-ordinator role will contribute to home decarbonisation as the role primarily is designed to identify, assess, and manage the technical and process risks commonly associated with domestic retrofit projects. This includes overseeing the design, specification and subsequent post-installation monitoring and evaluation of energy efficiency measures in accordance with PAS 2035. Retrofit Coordinators are required to categorise domestic retrofit projects in low, medium or high-risk dependent upon what measures are proposed, the building’s construction design (including existing materials), and if the building or location has any historical significance.

The duties of a Retrofit Coordinator include:

• Retrofit coordination of multiple concurrent PAS 2035 projects

• Liaising with Retrofit Assessors, Installers and their customers as necessary

• Liaising with colleagues to resolve issues and identify system/process improvements

• Responding to communication from customers in a timely manner and in a manner that builds customer loyalty and company reputation

• Visit site to review projects and advise installers on PAS compliance

• Sign off that the project complies with PAS 2035 and lodge via TrustMark data warehouse.

Job Qualification:

Key Requirements

To be successful in this role the key competencies required include:

• Qualified Retrofit Coordinator (Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit coordination and Risk Management)

• Knowledge and experience of sustainable building materials and techniques

• Knowledge of using energy modelling software.

• Should possess good analytical and presentation skills- written and verbal- and fluency in use of MSOffice office suite including Project (or equivalent)

• Good inter-personal skills, as the role will require communicating with a range of stakeholders

• Effective organisational skills with the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines

• Able to make decisions effectively, using either own knowledge or available data.

• You will need to be a self-starter, motivated and driven to succeed with excellent communication skills

• You will be seeking a fast-paced environment where you will be part of a dynamic team

Experience and Education Required

• Must be able to demonstrate prior experience and competence in Retrofit Coordinator and/or Project management role

• Successful management of multiple concurrent project in the Domestic Energy Efficiency Retrofit mark.

• A member of a TrustMark-approved Retrofit Coordinator Scheme.

All Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK

An award-winning industry leader, AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including company pension and incentive plans.

Energy careers at Ameresco bring employees to the forefront of new energy technology with the backing of an experienced team of energy efficiency and renewable energy engineers and professionals. Ameresco is a recognized leader throughout North America and United Kingdom, delivering comprehensive renewable energy and energy efficiency services to public and private enterprises.

“Its inspiring to work on projects that are shaping the future of energy use and to be part of a team that has tremendous experience in renewable energy systems.”

• Ameresco Employee