Environmental Analyst

Job Introduction

Sodexo have an exciting opportunity for a Environmental Analyst to join our new, high profile, contract based in London. This role is known in business as a Sustainability, Environmental and Energy Analyst.

The purpose of this position is to support decision making that will reduce utilities consumption and reduce costs across the clients estate. The role will involve managing data and providing technical analysis that will lower costs and environmental impact across our clients estate.

The ideal candidate should have excellent data reporting skills - Excel or Power BI preferable, a background or education within either a similar role or studies supporting Maths, Energy, Environment or Sustainability. This role would be an excellent opportunity for a graduate or newly qualified candidate, and will offer development training. 

Our wealth of experience partnering Government Agencies means we are able to transfer best practices from the corporate sector to create better working environments in the public sector. We bring services that increase employee engagement, wellbeing and productivity to the public sector to help support government to deliver on its promised outcomes while reducing costs. Our goal is to improve service outcomes and increase overall value to the taxpayer.

Role Responsibility

• Understand client strategy, objectives and tactical requirements and how these inform the focus of business intelligence activity 
• Produce management information reports including utilities, and sustainability performance and financial metrics and interpret into meaningful analysis 
• Benchmark data to provide intelligence on the performance of buildings and equipment 
• Gather and monitor building information to assist with compliance (contractual and legal) 
• Monitor and analyse data from online energy reporting platforms 
• Analyse performance indicators such as Display Energy Certificates and Energy Performance Certificates. 
• Communications and reporting to client, relating to energy and sustainability performance and improvements 
• Training of clients and building users on how to read/use their energy data.  
• Assisting with the development and operations of the Client’s Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) to ensure optimal conditions for the Client’s end users 
• Manage and coordinate utilities analysis queries between all key stakeholders  
• Work with our Analysis Team to develop, build and maintain a suite of environmental reporting on Power BI 
• Produce analysis and recommendations to minimise the release of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide emissions), air pollutants, volatile organic compounds and other substances damaging to health and the environment from the client estate 
• Produce analysis and recommendations to reduce and minimise carbon emissions by taking into account factors including, but not limited to, the locations from which materials are sourced, the transport of materials, the locations from which the work force are recruited and emissions from offices and on-site equipment 
• Undertake sustainability & sustainable procurement reporting 
• Monitor and report on contract level social value objectives 

The Ideal Candidate

• Energy management and carbon reporting skills either from previous employment or education
• Graduate degree or equivalent in relevant subject (Science, Mathematics, Energy, Engineering or Environmental Management) 
• Ability to deal with complex high-volume data 
• Excellent planning and organisational skills 
• Should have a naturally inquisitive mind and interest in subjects 
• Able to work across functions and with client and suppliers to achieve outcomes 
• Must have the ability to analyse large amounts of data from various data sets efficiently and accurately 
• Ability to represent results of data analysis in clear and concise formats (visual and tabular)  
• To be successful in this role you should have a confident and approachable personality. 
• Excellent communications skills both written and verbal
• Ability to work both with others as part of a team and also independently 
• Takes accountability and responsibility for delivering accurate analyses and reports 
• Good knowledge of MS Office Excel 
• Competent with other MS Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Power BI) 
• Ability to be flexible and work to deadlines 
• Applicants need to be eligible to pass security vetting carried out by the Client 

Package Description

Competitive Salary plus Benefits

Start date 1st September 2022

London or Swindon based 

Hybrid working available at either location

Working hours Monday - Friday 

We also offer Sodexo Discounts site promoting discounted mobile phone tariffs, savings across restaurant chains and days out, where you and your family can save money on everything from your weekly food shop to the latest cinema blockbuster and much more

All offers are subject to security clearance checks 

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 36,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the energy, corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business

At Sodexo we are committed to a leading role in promoting equality opportunities and valuing diversity and inclusion. We seek to create a work environment based on mutual respect for all individuals, building a culture that appreciates and values the experiences and skills brought by each person to benefit our organisation and work hard to ensure that all people, whatever their age, disability, gender, transgender, marital or family status, race or ethnicity, religious belief of sexual orientation are welcome to and included within our business. We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process