Job Description

Job Title: Energy & Carbon Analyst, 12 Month Fixed Term Contact
Location:
Ashford, England, United Kingdom
Role Type: Permanent - Full Time
Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF18832
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Energy & Carbon Analyst (12 Month Fixed Term Contract), where you will play a key role in driving QinetiQ's Net Zero ambitions through data, analysis and insight that make a real-world impact.
The Role
As an Energy & Carbon Analyst, you will support the delivery of QinetiQ's Net Zero plan by providing and managing the highest quality data and analysis to the Energy Team and wider business. Your work will help ensure our emissions reporting is accurate, transparent and compliant, while also identifying opportunities for energy and carbon reduction across the Group.
Day-to-day, you'll collect, calculate and report data for QinetiQ's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, collaborating closely with stakeholders across the organisation - from operational teams managing aircraft and facilities to sustainability and ESG partners. You'll also support internal and external assurance activities, helping to ensure QinetiQ continues to meet the highest standards of environmental accountability.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to large-scale sustainability projects, influence energy and emissions strategy, and play a part in shaping how QinetiQ achieves its Net Zero goals.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Collection, calculation, assurance and reporting of Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions for the QinetiQ Group
• Supporting the delivery of the QinetiQ Net Zero plan by providing analysis for emission-reduction projects and initiatives
• Development and management of tools to analyse energy and emissions data to identify and track saving opportunities
• Providing energy and emissions analysis for audits, compliance and internal reporting
• Supporting the transition from Excel-based reporting to a new digital platform to improve data integrity and efficiency
• Engaging with stakeholders across the business to promote sustainability and energy awareness

Essential experience of the Energy & Carbon Analyst:

• Strong data analysis, modelling and management skills
• Experience in greenhouse gas (GHG) data collection, conversion and reporting
• Knowledge of carbon conversion techniques and GHG reporting frameworks
• Experience supporting audit and assurance processes such as ISO 50001 or ESOS
• Excellent Microsoft Excel and data handling skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management, with the ability to convey technical information clearly

Essential qualifications for the Energy & Carbon Analyst:

• Degree (or higher) in an analytical or environmental discipline

• Experience in GHG reporting and emissions assurance

• Understanding of Net Zero and sustainability frameworks such as SBTi

We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week, based remotely anywhere in the UK.Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to QinetiQ sites (typically once a month) may be required.
QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
Our Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

Our Recruitment Process
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

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