Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, looking after a large, diverse, blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools, and government offices. Mitie has over 77,000 people, 100+ office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there's no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us.
Mitie is passionate about bringing about positive change for our customers and aspires to be their decarbonisation partner as they embark on the journey to Net Zero. The role will be part of the Transport Consulting team, working closely with the wider Plan Zero Consulting team, advising our customers on the trends and how they should respond to reduce emissions. By working at the interface of the Consulting and Business Development teams, the role will ensure that Consulting outputs and opportunities can move into the delivery and execution phase.
The role
We are looking for a Net Zero Analyst with 1 to 3 years of experience in energy and sustainability to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery of Net Zero strategies for our clients by analysing complex data sets, calculating carbon footprints, and developing insights that guide decarbonisation efforts. This role is ideal for someone with a technical background, preferably in engineering and sustainablity, who is passionate about sustainability and eager to make a tangible impact.
Key responsibilities
Data Management & Analysis
- Clean, process, and analyse large and complex data sets related to energy consumption, carbon emissions (across all scopes), and building profiles.
- Use internal tools and software to identify trends, perform emissions calculations, and generate insights from both location-based and market-based emissions factors.
- Collaborate with engineers to interpret and present data related to the impact of various Net Zero initiatives.
Carbon footprint calculation
- Calculate past, present, and future carbon footprints across all scopes (1, 2, and 3).
- Model the impact of different Net Zero strategies, initiatives, and technologies to forecast carbon reductions over time.
Client reporting strategy development
- Support the development of client-facing reports by translating data insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Help in the creation of decarbonisation strategies by providing key data insights and collaborating with consultants and engineers.
- Engage in research on emerging environmental regulations and best practices for emissions reductions to ensure compliance with both regulatory and voluntary frameworks.
Tool resource development
- Assist in the development of analytical tools and resources to support ongoing carbon reduction efforts.
- Research and summarize key environmental and technical topics to support consulting work and client education.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental), Sustainability, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in the energy, sustainability, or carbon management sector, with hands-on experience in data analysis and energy performance.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to process and interpret large data sets.
- Proficiency in data management tools and software.
- Understanding of carbon accounting principles and emissions factors (location-based and market-based).
- Familiarity with regulatory and voluntary compliance requirements around carbon reporting (e.g., SECR, ESOS, GHG Protocol).
Personal attributes
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic about data-driven sustainability solutions.
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
- Detail-focused, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Adaptable and capable of managing changing priorities in a dynamic environment.
Benefits
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 68,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
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