Environmental Sustainability Manager

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Environmental Sustainability Manager, London

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Location: London, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

06eefed95823

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108

Posted:

16.03.2025

Expiry Date:

30.04.2025

Job Description:

We have a current opportunity for an Environmental and Sustainability Manager on a permanent basis.

• Working with the Director of Estates & Capital Projects, lead on the implementation of the NCFE Green Strategy.
• Drive and embed environmental sustainability practices at NCFE resulting in a measurable reduction in the college's environmental footprint.
• Advise, inform, prioritise and cost work on estate decarbonisation and lead its implementation with Director of Estates & Capital Projects.
• Act as a champion for environmental sustainability across NCFE.

Key duties and responsibilities of the post

• Implement Newham College's Green Strategy in collaboration with the Director of Estates & Capital Projects and key support Directors, and the COO.
• Provide environmental training to staff, focusing on the college's estates team and other key support teams in calculating their carbon footprint and ways to reduce it.
• Track, measure and report on Newham College's carbon footprint, ensuring progress is published annually in line with the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting requirements.
• Report, prioritise, cost and plan actions for Newham College to make a measurable difference in its carbon footprint.
• Consult with the college's Sustainability Group to recommend a target for net zero carbon and devise a roadmap for the college to achieve it.
• Advise on and support the implementation of Newham College's estate decarbonisation projects, securing approval from the college's Green Investment Board.
• Implement agreed actions to achieve environmental sustainability targets, working closely with the Director of Estates & Capital Projects and other key colleagues.
• Devise tools and systems for monitoring progress towards agreed environmental sustainability goals, including cost savings achieved through the actions.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and that Newham College's environmental work reflects national and international best practice.
• Ensure a robust quality management system is implemented and maintained across the College.
• Assess, analyse and collate environmental performance data and report information to internal staff and regulatory bodies.
• Advise the college's refurbishment and capital development projects to ensure they follow environmental best practices.
• Act as a champion for environmental issues across Newham College, promoting and raising awareness at all levels of the college of the impact of emerging environmental issues.
• Work with the Executive Director of Marketing & Communications on developing and implementing Newham College's engagement strategy on environmental sustainability.
• Understand and comply with Safeguarding legislation, ensuring this commitment is demonstrated in all aspects of the role as appropriate.
• Take responsibility for own professional development, ensuring full compliance with all internal and external training requirements.