Graduate - Energy & Sustainability Engineer

Salary: £28,633 - £31,055

Graduate - Energy & Sustainability Engineer
Job description
37 hours per week

Are you a forward-thinking graduate ready to make a tangible impact on climate change?

We are looking for a Graduate Energy & Sustainability Engineer to join our estates & facilities team.

In this role, you won't just be sitting behind a desk-you will be at the heart of our mission to transform our campuses into a beacon of sustainability. You will focus on the monitoring, analysis, and optimization of building performance across the entire college estate. Your insights will directly drive operational efficiency, ensure statutory compliance, and accelerate our journey towards Net Zero across all campuses.

The ability to use the Welsh language at a basic level (or willingness to undertake training) is desirable.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.

Requirements & Compliance

• Safeguarding: Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and EWC registration (costs covered by the candidate).
• Qualifications: Lecturers must hold or be willing to achieve a teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE) within a set period.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Coleg Gwent is an anti-racist, Disability Confident Employer committed to equality under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome all identities and neurodiverse talent, particularly encouraging applications from underrepresented groups (Minority Ethnic, Female, LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities). Support includes six staff networks (Race, LGBTQ+, Disability, etc.) and an ED&I steering group.

Staff Wellbeing

We provide comprehensive health support, including:

• Subsidised gym access and wellbeing activities.
• Access to the Headspace app and mental health champions.
• Accessible campuses and prayer rooms.

Closing Date: 16/08/26

Interview Date: 11/09/26