Job title : Energy Manager
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : December 10, 2025
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About the role :
We are seeking a skilled Energy Manager to lead data-driven energy management, sustainability reporting, and net-zero strategies across our diverse client portfolio. You will spearhead energy data analysis to uncover savings, conduct energy audits, develop energy management plans, and manage energy projectimplementation to achieve client-specific targets.This role demands expertise in energy, water, and emissions analytics, proficiency in South African energy regulations, and a passion for delivering measurable cost and carbon reductions. You will collaborate with clients, municipalities, and internal teams to drive innovative, sustainable solutions.What you will bring :
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Energy Management, or Environmental Science5+ years in energy management and sustainability reporting.Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or Energy Manager in Training (EMIT)Deep knowledge of Eskom and municipal tariffs, energy bylaws, and South African energy regulations (e.g., SANS 50010, Carbon Tax Act).Proven experience in GHG emissions reporting (Scope 1, 2, 3) and carbon footprint analysis per GHG Protocol.Advanced proficiency in Excel (Power Query, VBA, PivotTables), Power BI and energy management software is advantageous.Additional Demonstratable Requirements :
Energy Data Analysis & Savings
Analyse energy and water consumption data across client portfolios to identify opportunities through tariff optimization, demand management, and efficiency measures.Conduct cost-benefit analyses for energy projects, including ROI and payback periods.Reporting on Energy, Water, and EmissionsProduce monthly and quarterly reports on energy, water, and emissions performance for client SLAs and ESG compliance.Lead GHG inventory compilation (Scope 1–3).Create client-facing dashboards to visualize KPIs and track progress toward net-zero targets.Energy Audits
Conduct ASHRAE Level 1–3 energy audits across commercial and industrial portfolios, identifying low-cost / no-cost measures and capital projects.Provide detailed audit reports with prioritized recommendations for energy efficiency, water conservation, and emissions reduction.Collaborate with facilities teams to implement audit findings and track performance improvements.Energy Project Management
Manage end-to-end energy projects (e.g., solar PV installations, HVAC upgrades, smart metering) from feasibility to commissioning.Track and report project benefits, including energy savings, emissions reductions, and financial returns.Stakeholder Collaboration
Partner with Utilities Managers, Financial Controllers, and ESG teams to align energy strategies with client priorities.Present data-driven insights to C-suite clients and internal leadership to secure buy-in for energy initiativesAdministrative / Management jobs