Files
2026-08-15 15:28:33 +02:00

3.5 KiB

Competences — energy consultant

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/de74eb4e-c95e-425a-9b3a-7be805ec0321).

Essential

  • advise on utility consumption (skill/competence)
  • alternative energy (knowledge)
  • analyse energy consumption (skill/competence)
  • define energy profiles (skill/competence)
  • energy conservation (knowledge)
  • energy efficiency (knowledge)
  • forecast energy prices (skill/competence)
  • resource-efficient technologies (knowledge)

Optional

  • advise on heating systems energy efficiency (skill/competence)
  • alternative fuels (knowledge)
  • answer requests for quotation (skill/competence)
  • assess customers (skill/competence)
  • assess supplier risks (skill/competence)
  • attend trade fairs (skill/competence)
  • carry out sales analysis (skill/competence)
  • characteristics of products (knowledge)
  • characteristics of services (knowledge)
  • collaborate on international energy projects (skill/competence)
  • conduct energy audit (skill/competence)
  • corporate sustainability (knowledge)
  • deliver a sales pitch (skill/competence)
  • design building retrofitting solutions (skill/competence)
  • determine appropriate heating and cooling system (skill/competence)
  • develop professional network (skill/competence)
  • domestic heating systems (knowledge)
  • electricity (knowledge)
  • electricity market (knowledge)
  • energy performance of buildings (knowledge)
  • execute feasibility study on hydrogen (skill/competence)
  • identify customer's needs (skill/competence)
  • identify energy needs (skill/competence)
  • identify suppliers (skill/competence)
  • implement marketing strategies (skill/competence)
  • implement sales strategies (skill/competence)
  • industrial heating systems (knowledge)
  • inform customers on energy consumption fees (skill/competence)
  • inform on government funding (skill/competence)
  • instruct on energy saving technologies (skill/competence)
  • manage contracts (skill/competence)
  • manage distribution of destination promotional materials (skill/competence)
  • manage production of destination promotional materials (skill/competence)
  • market analysis (knowledge)
  • negotiate improvement with suppliers (skill/competence)
  • negotiate sales contracts (skill/competence)
  • negotiate terms with suppliers (skill/competence)
  • perform a feasibility study on district heating and cooling (skill/competence)
  • perform a feasibility study on electric heating (skill/competence)
  • perform a feasibility study on solar absorption cooling (skill/competence)
  • perform market research (skill/competence)
  • prepare sales checks (skill/competence)
  • promote environmental awareness (skill/competence)
  • promote sustainable energy (skill/competence)
  • prospect new customers (skill/competence)
  • provide information on geothermal heat pumps (skill/competence)
  • provide information on hydrogen (skill/competence)
  • provide information on solar panels (skill/competence)
  • provide information on wind turbines (skill/competence)
  • renewable energy (knowledge)
  • review completed contracts (skill/competence)
  • sales argumentation (knowledge)
  • sales promotion techniques (knowledge)
  • sales strategies (knowledge)
  • shale gas (knowledge)
  • solar energy (knowledge)
  • sustainability consulting (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 20 ads, as of 2026-07-11)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Responsibilities

  • client communication — 25 %