Project Support Officer- Domestic Retrofit
Project Support Officer – Domestic Retrofit
Location: East Midlands (Hybrid) Contract: Fixed Term for 2.5 years
Directorate: Place
Reports to: Head of Green Growth
Help make homes warmer, greener and more energy efficient across the East Midlands
The East Midlands has ambitious plans to improve the energy efficiency of homes, reduce carbon emissions and support green jobs and skills. We’re looking for a motivated Project Support Officer – Domestic Retrofit to help deliver the East Midlands Retrofit Strategy and support the region’s transition to more sustainable homes.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with project support experience who is interested in retrofit, sustainability or energy efficiency and is keen to develop their career in a growing and high-impact area.
Working alongside technical experts, local authorities, housing providers and industry partners, you’ll help coordinate projects, build partnerships and support programmes that make a real difference to people and communities across the region.
About the role
As Project Support Officer, you’ll provide project and administrative support across a range of domestic retrofit initiatives, helping to deliver projects that improve home energy efficiency and build the capacity of the East Midlands retrofit sector.
You’ll support programme planning, stakeholder engagement, reporting and governance while working closely with partners including housing providers, contractors, training providers, community organisations and local authorities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys organising projects, analysing information and working collaboratively to deliver positive outcomes.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll:
• Support the day-to-day delivery of projects within the East Midlands Retrofit Strategy.
• Assist with the planning, coordination and monitoring of retrofit programmes and commissioned projects.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with housing providers, contractors, local authorities, training providers and community organisations.
• Support the identification of funding opportunities and potential collaborative projects.
• Collect, analyse and present project performance information to support decision-making.
• Prepare reports, briefings and presentation materials for senior colleagues and stakeholder groups.
• Support procurement activity, including preparing specifications and tender documentation.
• Coordinate meetings, workshops and stakeholder events, including providing secretariat support for the East Midlands Retrofit Strategy Steering Group.
• Research emerging policy, best practice and innovation from across the UK to help inform programme development.
• Represent EMCCA at meetings, conferences and engagement events where appropriate.
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Project Support Officer- Domestic Retrofit
Company: East Midlands Combined County Authority Salary: £32,061 – £33,699 Hours: Full-time Location: Chesterfield, S40 1SA Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 days remote Job type: Temporary Posting date: 7 Aug 2026 Closing date: 6 Sept 2026 Apply for this job
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Project Support Officer – Domestic Retrofit
Salary: £32,061-£33,699 Grade: D13
Location: East Midlands (Hybrid) Contract: Fixed Term for 2.5 years
Directorate: Place
Reports to: Head of Green Growth
Help make homes warmer, greener and more energy efficient across the East Midlands
The East Midlands has ambitious plans to improve the energy efficiency of homes, reduce carbon emissions and support green jobs and skills. We’re looking for a motivated Project Support Officer – Domestic Retrofit to help deliver the East Midlands Retrofit Strategy and support the region’s transition to more sustainable homes.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with project support experience who is interested in retrofit, sustainability or energy efficiency and is keen to develop their career in a growing and high-impact area.
Working alongside technical experts, local authorities, housing providers and industry partners, you’ll help coordinate projects, build partnerships and support programmes that make a real difference to people and communities across the region.
About the role
As Project Support Officer, you’ll provide project and administrative support across a range of domestic retrofit initiatives, helping to deliver projects that improve home energy efficiency and build the capacity of the East Midlands retrofit sector.
You’ll support programme planning, stakeholder engagement, reporting and governance while working closely with partners including housing providers, contractors, training providers, community organisations and local authorities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys organising projects, analysing information and working collaboratively to deliver positive outcomes.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll:
• Support the day-to-day delivery of projects within the East Midlands Retrofit Strategy.
• Assist with the planning, coordination and monitoring of retrofit programmes and commissioned projects.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with housing providers, contractors, local authorities, training providers and community organisations.
• Support the identification of funding opportunities and potential collaborative projects.
• Collect, analyse and present project performance information to support decision-making.
• Prepare reports, briefings and presentation materials for senior colleagues and stakeholder groups.
• Support procurement activity, including preparing specifications and tender documentation.
• Coordinate meetings, workshops and stakeholder events, including providing secretariat support for the East Midlands Retrofit Strategy Steering Group.
• Research emerging policy, best practice and innovation from across the UK to help inform programme development.
• Represent EMCCA at meetings, conferences and engagement events where appropriate.
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