Experienced Project Manager, Energy & Energy Performance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in France.

📋 Description

• Oversee energy-performance projects from initiation to completion, including needs analysis, scoping, opportunity and feasibility assessments, tendering, implementation, and tracking results.

• Create and manage business cases, budgets, and CAPEX; assess ROI and analyze achieved savings.

• Develop and manage tenders, engage in solution selection, and oversee partnerships with contractors and suppliers.

• Facilitate the deployment of energy-transition projects throughout METRO France’s multisite network.

• Examine energy consumption and pinpoint optimization opportunities.

• Establish and track energy, budgetary, and economic performance metrics.

• Oversee ISO 50001 certification and support ongoing enhancements to the energy-management system.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including Décret Tertiaire, Décret BACS, Loi LOM, and Loi APER.

• Evaluate providers and offer well-founded technical, economic, and operational recommendations.

• Coordinate with stakeholders, facilitate decision-making, and communicate project updates, risks, and outcomes.

• Engage in the implementation of building management systems, photovoltaics, EV charging stations, and relamping initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Advanced education in Energy Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, Energy Transition, or a related field.

• Proven experience in managing projects related to energy, energy performance, or energy transition.

• Experience in independently handling complex projects from needs analysis through to deployment and performance evaluation.

• Ability to operate in a multisite environment and coordinate multiple stakeholders and projects concurrently.

• Experience in managing project budgets, CAPEX, business cases, ROI, and actual results.

• Familiarity with tendering processes and managing suppliers and service providers.

• Knowledge of energy efficiency and building performance standards.

• Understanding of energy and environmental regulations.

• Operational knowledge of ISO 50001, building management systems (GTB), photovoltaics, EV charging infrastructure (IRVE), and energy systems.

• Proficient in analyzing and interpreting technical, energy, and economic data to formulate operational recommendations.

• Capacity to challenge solutions proposed by partners and service providers.

• Self-directed, responsible, and proactive.

• Ability to engage various stakeholders without direct hierarchical authority.

• Proficient in presenting project challenges clearly and logically, defending recommendations, and facilitating decision-making.

• Willingness to work on-site and collaborate within teams.

• Proficiency in English is appreciated.

🏝️ Benefits

• 13th-month salary.

• Profit-sharing and incentive plan (intéressement et participation).

• Company restaurant.

• 65% reimbursement of transportation costs.

• 15% discount on personal purchases at METRO stores.

• Works council benefits: gift vouchers, holiday vouchers, preferential rates for cinema, parks, and zoos, and contributions toward sports activities.

• Well Pass (formerly GymLib).

• 14 extra days of leave for life events, in addition to statutory leave.

• Parental support agreement covering conception, adoption, pregnancy, education, and family solidarity.

• 55 places per year in partner nurseries, subject to eligibility.

• Professional development and talent-development programs (Programmes M, Femmes Leader, Cap Leader, Cap Directeur.rice).

• Comprehensive, personalized onboarding process.

• Dynamic policy for internal mobility.

• An inclusive and supportive company culture.