Mach49

Every established company harbors untapped potential and resources that can spur exponential growth, similar to innovative startups. Mach49 specializes in rekindling the entrepreneurial ethos within mature companies, facilitating disruptive growth strategies through Venture Building and Venture Investing.

Mach49 is collaborating with CQuel, a promising startup supported by Hines, a renowned real estate investment firm managing over $90 billion in assets. CQuel's objective is to streamline the decarbonization process for commercial properties by utilizing cutting-edge technologies and expert insights on a centralized platform. With a dedicated team boasting substantial experience in sustainability, real estate, and decarbonization, CQuel is primed for expansion.

Role Summary

We are in search of a seasoned Sustainability Solutions engineer with an entrepreneurial spirit to play a pivotal role in overseeing the decarbonization journey at CQuel. This individual must possess in-depth technical proficiency in commercial building decarbonization and utilize this expertise to ensure optimal performance from CQuel's roster of freelance engineers, software providers, and net-zero installers.

Responsibilities include:

Guiding and validating building assessments conducted by CQuel's partners

Ensuring quality in the tendering processes on CQuel’s platform

Facilitating the onboarding of new Solution Partners and technology providers

Managing a pool of technical contractors to efficiently execute projects

Supervising CQuel's involvement in technical solution delivery for assets

Defining internal processes and imparting engineering expertise to enhance software development

Experience Requirements

Our ideal Senior Engineer should ideally have:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Technical Management, or Architecture

Proficiency in decarbonization technologies such as solar, heat pumps, demand optimization, and BMS upgrades

Substantial experience in the engineering field within medium- to large-sized building companies

Strong relationship-building skills with partners and colleagues

A passion for refining processes and elevating standards continuously

Exposure to fast-paced start-up environments or equivalent growth-oriented settings

Our client promotes diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive community where each individual feels valued and respected. A background check may be required for this role. Applicants should have authorization to work remotely from the UK, Germany, or Spain.

Every successful business started with humble beginnings. Deep within established companies lie untapped potential in the form of innovative ideas, talented employees, and available resources. However, many organizations struggle to harness these strengths for growth because it requires a shift in mindset and approach. Enter Mach49, a company that specializes in helping businesses leverage their entrepreneurial roots to drive disruptive growth through Venture Building and Venture Investing.

Mach49 is currently assisting its client, CQuel, a promising venture backed by Hines, a major player in the real estate investment industry with an impressive portfolio exceeding $90 billion in assets under management. CQuel is dedicated to simplifying the decarbonization process for commercial properties by utilizing cutting-edge technologies and expert knowledge on a unified platform. As CQuel gains momentum and approaches the stage of achieving Product-Market fit, they are expanding their team.

The ideal candidate for the role of Senior Engineer at CQuel will be an experienced Sustainability Solutions engineer with an entrepreneurial mindset. This individual will serve as the resident expert overseeing all aspects of the decarbonization journey for CQuel. Apart from possessing a strong technical background in decarbonizing commercial buildings, the successful applicant must excel at ensuring optimal performance from CQuel's network of freelance engineers, software providers, and net-zero installers.

In this role, the Senior Engineer will be responsible for tasks such as reviewing building assessments, ensuring quality tendering processes, onboarding new Solution Partners, efficiently managing technical operations contractors, and providing expertise during the delivery phase of technical solutions. Additionally, they will be instrumental in shaping internal processes and offering technical guidance to the engineering team for top-of-the-line software development.

The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Technical Management, or Architecture, or possess equivalent qualifications. They should demonstrate a thorough understanding of decarbonization technologies relevant to commercial buildings, have real-world engineering experience, excel at building strong relationships, thrive on streamlining processes and raising standards continuously, and have exposure to early-stage digital startup environments or similar fast-paced settings.

CQuel is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values individuals of varied backgrounds, races, genders, sexual orientations, and nationalities. As part of their recruitment process, the client may conduct background and reference checks on potential candidates. Successful applicants must be authorized to work remotely from the UK, Germany, or Spain.