Energy, Sustainability & Decarbonisation Programme Consultant

Client: Crewit Resourcing
Location: Dublin
Contract: 2-Year Fixed-Term Contract

About the Role

Crewit Resourcing is seeking an experienced Energy, Sustainability & Decarbonisation Programme Consultant to lead a large-scale transformation programme within a complex, high-demand infrastructure environment.

This is a strategic and delivery-focused role, responsible for shaping and executing a comprehensive energy and sustainability strategy aligned with national climate targets, including 51% emissions reduction by 2030 and Net Zero by 2050.

You will act as a key advisor and programme lead—driving funding, implementation, and performance across critical sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the review and enhancement of the existing Energy & Sustainability Strategy
• Establish a clear, auditable baseline for energy use, carbon emissions, and sustainability metrics
• Develop a phased decarbonisation roadmap with defined priorities and timelines
• Build a fully costed, multi-year implementation programme (CAPEX & OPEX)
• Identify and develop carbon-reduction and energy-efficiency projects
• Conduct technical and financial appraisals, including lifecycle cost analysis
• Identify and secure funding through public-sector grants and capital programmes
• Prepare robust business cases for executive approval
• Align initiatives with relevant sustainability and energy frameworks
• Lead end-to-end programme execution in a live operational environment
• Manage contractors and cross-functional stakeholders
• Ensure risk-managed delivery with minimal operational disruption
• Develop and implement performance tracking and reporting frameworks
• Provide structured updates to senior stakeholders
• Track benefits realisation, including energy and carbon savings

Key Requirements

• Proven experience delivering energy or sustainability programmes in complex, operational environments
• Strong background in strategy development and financial modelling (CAPEX/OPEX)
• Demonstrated success in securing public-sector funding or grants
• Experience managing large-scale infrastructure or estate-based programmes
• Excellent stakeholder management and programme leadership skills

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to lead a high-impact sustainability transformation programme
• Work on projects directly contributing to national climate action targets
• Competitive daily rate / salary (depending on experience)
• Long-term contract with strong strategic exposure