Carbon Reduction Project Officer

3 months ago


Newport, United Kingdom Newport City Council Full time

**Job information**
- Post No. POSN002979 - Carbon Reduction Project Officer
- Location: Newport Civic Centre (hybrid working arrangements in place)
- Are you driven to tackle climate change though decarbonisation?
- If so, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to make a real difference in a role where you will be supported to do the right thing.
- Newport City Council is looking for someone who can continue to deliver against our ambitious climate change programme with the vision of becoming a carbon neutral organisation by 2030.
- We need someone who is motivated to make a difference, can demonstrate the ability to integrate quickly, lead others and who has the determination to see projects through to completion.
- The post holder will be part of a growing multi-skilled Climate Change team that is responsible for our Organisational Climate Change Plan and our Local Area Energy Plan for the city.
- Main duties of the role:

- Develop and deliver on specified projects which will form part of Newport’s Climate and Decarbonisation Agenda.
- Work with colleagues and partner organisation to develop and deliver on projects that will produce the required results with the specified tolerances of time, cost, quality, scope and risk.
- About you
- The role would suit and individual who is driven to save carbon and who has previously worked in a project delivery role. Applicants should have prior experience of leading internal and external stakeholders and delivering a range or projects. Previous experience of local government would be an advantage but is not essential.
- Applicants should be qualified to degree level or equivalent and have experience in energy, climate or carbon reduction fields.
- Our Organisation
- Newport City Council is a leading Local Authority which delivers 870 individual services to our residents. We have an administration to is committed to the climate and nature emergency and as part of a recent realignment of services has created a new climate change team which is set to grow.
- Benefits of working for us include good work life balance, a 20% employer pension contribution, flexible working (currently mostly home based), flexible working, shared parental leave, salary sacrifice car leasing scheme, cycle to work and various retail discounts.
- Please telephone Gareth Leek (Carbon Reduction Manager) on 07977 607350 for an initial informal discussion about this post.

**Our values - Courageous, Positive and Responsible**

**Ein gwerthoedd - Dewr, Cadarnhaol, Cyfrifol



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