The Gym Group
Energy & Sustainability Manager
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Job title: Energy & Sustainability Manager
Location: Field based - flexible (travel required)
Here at The Gym Group we believe we are simply the best in our industry! Our amazing teams have skills, abilities and can-do attitudes that make this a great place to work! We have strong, embedded values and an easy-going culture which ensures we put our people first. We pride ourselves on being fun, innovative, inclusive and engaging. So, what’s stopping you? Apply today and be YOU with us!
What you need to know about us…
The Gym Group is not like your average gym! To our members we’re the lowest cost nationwide 24/7 Gym with over 250 gyms and counting! To our teams we are fun, welcoming, engaging and inclusive. We challenge our limits and push ourselves to impact positive change with our goals and initiatives. We take steps into new areas with a real and authentic purpose - It’s our mission to break down barriers to fitness for all. We’re #1 in our industry when it comes to our values, our culture and our people – check out Glassdoor if you don’t believe us.
We offer a fantastic place to work in a great working culture. We have been recognised as by The Sunday Times as one of The Best Places to Work which is all down to our great leaders and exceptional teams. We may be one of the leading budget gym chains in the UK but there’s nothing budget about our investment into our people. We have retained GOLD in our investors in people award for the last 6 years and GOLD in wellbeing this year. We’re recognised as a disability confident and inclusive employer which is something we are truly proud of. We have a brilliant team and opportunities for development and growth with support for success. Having recently undertaken some huge projects from a digital point of view and our plans are to keep being innovative, creative and agile in all that we do.
About the role...
This is a great opportunity to own the energy and sustainability agenda for one of the UK's largest gym operators - shaping how we reduce our environmental impact across hundreds of sites, delivering projects that make a real commercial and environmental difference, and playing a central role in our journey to Net Zero.
If you have a track record of delivering energy projects at scale and want to do meaningful work in an organisation that genuinely invests in its people, we would love to hear from you.
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What you'll be doing...
- Leading the identification and delivery of energy and water reduction projects across our gym estate, including BMS and EMS optimisation, HVAC improvements, solar PV and smart metering.
- Developing business cases for energy investment, modelling return on investment and carbon reduction outcomes for approval by senior stakeholders.
- Managing sustainability and energy projects end-to-end - from feasibility and procurement through to implementation and post-project performance verification.
- Monitoring utility consumption across the full portfolio, analysing data to identify trends, anomalies and opportunities to reduce costs and improve environmental performance.
- Supporting the preparation of statutory sustainability reports including SECR and ESOS, maintaining accurate, audit-ready data and governance processes.
- Collaborating with our Acquisition, Development and Design teams to embed energy efficiency and sustainable design into new gym openings and major refurbishments.
- Managing relationships with utility suppliers, contractors, consultants and technology partners to ensure high standards of delivery and value for money.
- Producing clear performance dashboards and management reporting that help our leadership team make informed decisions on sustainability investment.
About you...
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Energy Management, Engineering, Sustainability or a related discipline.
- Proven experience delivering energy and sustainability projects across a multi-site property portfolio.
- Strong technical knowledge of building services, HVAC, BMS and EMS systems.
- Experience developing business cases for energy investment, including return on investment modelling and budget management.
- Demonstrated experience supporting SECR, ESOS or equivalent statutory sustainability reporting obligations.
- Strong data analysis skills, including proficiency in Excel and familiarity with reporting tools such as Power BI.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across property, operations, finance and external partners.
Need assistance?
If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to recruitment@thegymgroup.com or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you.
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Let us just say, we are so pleased that you are checking us out… we know that we are a great place to work but we would love to help you see that. You can really be YOU with us… whatever your career journey – we’re with you
We’re #1 in our industry when it comes to our values, our culture and our people – check out Glassdoor if you don’t believe us. We offer a fantastic place to work in a great working culture and were recognised as #25 in the Top 50 places to work in the UK in 2022! We may be one of the leading budget gym chains in the UK but there’s nothing budget about our investment into our people. We have retained GOLD in our investors in people award for the last 6 years and were awarded silver in wellbeing last year. We’re also recognised as a disability confident and inclusive employer which is something we are truly proud of. We have been through some great and positive change recently from our shiny new "super G" logo to our exciting digital projects and our plans are to keep being innovative, creative and agile in all that we do and we want to do that sustainably. We hire people with real passion, positivity and enthusiasm who motivate and inspire those around them. Our vision is to have a diverse, high performing, engaged workforce that love what they do! We have a brilliant team and opportunities for development and growth with support for success. We don't want to stand still, we're growing, innovating and adapting, we're with you to reach you career goals too.
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