DESCRIPTION

Energy assessors determine the energy performance of buildings. They create an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) which indicates what the estimated energy consumption of a property is. Furthermore they give advice on how to improve energy conservation

REGULATORY ASPECT

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ALTERNATIVE LABEL

  • energy performance assessor
  • household energy use assessor
  • energy performance certificate assessor
  • EPC certification assessor
  • energy savings advisor
  • energy consumption advisor

TECHNICAL SKILLS

KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALS
  • advise on heating systems energy efficiency
  • advise on heating systems energy efficiency
  • analyse energy consumption
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  • carry out energy management of facilities
  • compose energy performance contracts
  • conduct energy audit
OPTIONALS
  • identify energy needs
  • promote environmental awareness
  • promote sustainable energy
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  • provide information
  • promote environmental awareness
  • promote sustainable energy
  • provide information on geothermal heat pumps
  • provide information on wind turbines
ESSENTIALS
  • domestic heating systems
  • electricity consumption
  • electricity market
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  • energy efficiency
  • energy performance of buildings
  • renewable energy technologies
OPTIONALS
  • solar energy

SOFT SKILLS

ADAPTABILITY

40%

COMMUNICATION

60%

WORK ETHIC

60%

TIME MANAGEMENT

40%

DEPENDABILITY

60%

PROBLEM SOLVING

60%