Associate Director - Energy Consultant
We have an exciting opportunity for an Energy Consultant to join our growing Savills Earth Division
Role Overview
The Associate Director, Energy Consultant plays a key role within Savills Earth, supporting clients in achieving their energy, sustainability and net zero objectives through strategic energy infrastructure and grid connection advice. Working with a diverse client base that includes rural landowners, residential developers, commercial and industrial businesses, the role combines technical expertise, commercial awareness and stakeholder engagement to deliver complex energy projects.
Focusing on advising clients on large-scale grid connection opportunities, including high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) projects, while navigating the evolving UK energy policy and regulatory landscape.
The successful candidate will lead technical and commercial assessments, prepare feasibility studies and option appraisals for renewable energy generation and storage solutions, and provide strategic recommendations that are technically viable and commercially attractive
This role requires strong project management, communication and leadership skills, alongside a deep understanding of grid connections, energy markets and sustainability. The individual will contribute to team profitability, champion Savills’ values and help deliver innovative energy solutions that create long-term environmental and commercial value for clients
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What we offer you:
Career and Professional Development
25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
Life Assurance
Private Medical Scheme
Virtual GP
Global Mobility Scheme
Rewards Platform
Company Pension Scheme
Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave
Find out more about Savills offer
Team Overview
Savills Earth delivers a comprehensive range of energy and sustainability services across both the built and natural environments. As one of the UK's largest energy and sustainability consultancies, with a rapidly expanding team of around 100 specialists, we help organisations develop the culture, strategies, and direction needed to maximise their positive impact on society and the environment. We provide expert advice on governance, transparency, and reporting frameworks that enable clients to demonstrate, validate, and celebrate their sustainability achievements.
Working closely with our clients, we support the implementation of these strategies by transforming sustainability commitments and targets into tangible outcomes. Through the delivery of continuous improvement programmes across extensive property portfolios and individual assets, we help organisations enhance their environmental performance and meet their long-term objectives. Our mission is to inspire and empower clients to create a lasting positive impact on the planet, combining expert knowledge, technical capability, and a holistic, robust, and accountable approach to sustainability.
Recruitment agencies
Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.
Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

- Business area
- Energy & Sustainability
- Role
- Savills Earth
- Locations
- London
- Contract Type
- Full time
- Remote Status
- This role offers some working from home
- Salary
- Competitive
London
Our offer
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Holiday
We understand the importance of a work life balance and offer you a generous holiday entitlement, which increases throughout your career as you progress through our job levels or reach service milestones.
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Health
Your wellbeing and that of your family is as important to us as it is to you. We offer Virtual Gp, Digital Health, Private Medical Scheme and mental health support amongst other benefits.
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Lifestyle
We promote a healthy work life balance, supported by our approach to flexible working and our wide variety of health, wellbeing and social programmes.
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Our Offer
Read more about our benefits and culture in our offer overview below
Values
No matter the role you’re in, we all share one purpose: to help people thrive through places and spaces. This is built into our DNA, shaping the way we behave to deliver the best results. We define it by four key values:
We listen: Tell us your goals and aspirations and we’ll provide the support you need to achieve them. We appreciate the individual value of every team member and create an environment where you can reach your full potential.
We empower: Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. We give you opportunities to have a real, positive impact in the community through the work you do, backed by access to our market-leading research and insights.
We challenge: The best results happen when we question the status quo. We create an environment where you can safely challenge our thinking, bringing fresh ideas to the table to innovate as a team.
We collaborate: When you join Savills, you become part of a 40,000-strong network of driven individuals, all sharing their knowledge and experience to push the real estate industry forward.
At the heart of it all, we deliver best-in-class insights and advice to help people make better property decisions. We're looking for colleagues who will help us on this mission. When you join Savills, our ask for you is simple – to be extraordinary, together.
About Savills
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