Sustainability Programme Manager
- Employer
- Essex County Council
- Location
- England, Essex, Chelmsford
- Salary
- Up to £60000 per annum
- Closing date
- 19 Jan 2021
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- Sector
- Housing
- Job role
- Project Manager
- Contract Type
- Contract
Sustainability Programme Manager
Fixed Term, Full Time
Up to £60,000.00 per annum
Location: Chelmsford
Closing Date: 17th January 2021
Please note this role is based at County Hall in Chelmsford, but currently, ECC is operating a 100% working from home policy. This role will be balanced with office and home working in the longer term. This is a 24 month fixed term contract with potential for extension or conversion to a permanent position.
Tackling climate change is a top priority for ECC with the Leader recently stating, 'Climate Change is the biggest single issue facing not just Essex, but the entire world.' ECC is committed to achieving zero carbon operations as soon as possible and this role will be key to achieving that goal.
The Infrastructure Delivery & Facilities Management Team is responsible for delivering essential infrastructure such as new school places and roads across Essex. In addition, it is responsible for the successful operation and maintenance of around £1.7Bn of corporate assets and large proportion of the school's estate.
Within the IDFM Team, the Sustainability Programme Manager is responsible for ensuring that energy efficiency and carbon reduction is central to all that we do. Leading on the delivery of carbon reduction measures across the portfolio, the post holder will oversee the delivery of a broad programme of energy projects, with the ultimate aim of achieving carbon neutral operations.
Role responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
As part of employment with Essex County Council should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please visit: https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service
Essex County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all its employees. For more information please use the following link: https://www.workingforessex.com/benefits/
Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity is key to our success.
If you have any queries regarding this role, or require anything further, please email or call us on 0333 013 5888. Lines are open Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16.30.
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