Jobs, fresher vacancy - Principal Heat Network Consultant • Scotland

Company: Turner & Townsend

Scotland

Job DescriptionWe are looking for individuals who can demonstrate a number or all of the following points, in relation to Heat Network (HN) and wider Distributed Energy (DE) projects or programmes.By Distributed Energy we refer to distributed, flexible, resilient and low to zero carbon heat and power networks, systems and resources, Distributed Energy (DE) resources, including, but not limited to, heat networks, solar Photovoltaics (PV), heat pumps, energy storage, demand side flexibility, smart and vehicle-to-grid charging for electric vehicles.Experience of project development (scoping, business case, finance, high level technical – but consultant rather than engineer) for schemes involving heat networks, local energy networks/smart grid including battery storage, potentially including integrating with home EV charging/car battery storage.Outline of the TeamThis role sits within our wider Sustainability Team which specialises in helping to measure, manage and reduce energy consumption and associated carbon emissions, as well as wider environmental sustainability considerations.We also provide wider energy and sustainability consultancy to housing associations, the public sector and commercial businesses.Our services include:Delivery of city/regional carbon reduction programmes;Development of carbon management strategies, including net zero strategies;Carbon footprinting and greenhouse gas reporting;Identification and assessment of energy savings; andImplementation of management systems including ISO 50001.