Trainee Energy Assessor - #2177036

Company Description Professional Energy People Ltd is an award-winning, independent energy consultancy supporting commercial businesses and public sector organizations with their energy needs. Based in Yorkshire, the team provides utility procurement and business energy solutions that prioritize cost reduction, reduced energy use, and improved environmental sustainability. Services include the procurement of business gas, electricity, and water, as well as site installations and energy compliance. The company also conducts energy efficiency audits to identify savings through sustainable solutions and supports Net Zero planning aligned with government climate targets. Professional Energy People values approachable, collaborative relationships and welcomes initial discussions with prospective clients and future team members.
Role Description The Trainee Energy Assessor is a full-time, on-site role based in Sheffield. In this position, the trainee will support senior assessors in conducting site inspections of commercial and public sector buildings to gather energy-related data. Day-to-day tasks include assisting with energy audits, recording findings, and helping prepare reports and recommendations to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs. The trainee will learn to interpret consumption data, support compliance checks, and contribute to Net Zero and sustainability projects. The role also involves communicating with clients, responding to queries, and providing professional customer service while working closely with the wider consultancy team.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in inspection and site data collection to support accurate energy assessments.
• Candidates should possess skills in auditing and basic energy efficiency analysis to help identify savings and improvement opportunities.
• Candidates should possess skills in energy management and an interest in sustainability and Net Zero initiatives.
• Candidates should possess customer service skills and the ability to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills (e.g., spreadsheets, data entry, reporting) are beneficial.
• A relevant qualification or study path in energy, engineering, environmental science, or a related field is advantageous, though not always essential.
• Willingness to learn, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely on client sites are important.
• A valid UK driving license and ability to travel to sites in and around