Environmental Sustainability Expert

6 hours ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Highland Full time

**Job Title:** Environmental Sustainability Expert

Company Overview

The Highland Council is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainability in the region. As an Environmental Sustainability Expert, you will play a key role in supporting this goal.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £34,034 - £38,056 per year, based on the location and industry standards. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect a range of benefits that promote work-life balance and employee well-being.

Job Description

This fixed-term role involves working as part of a team to support activities and projects contributing to the Council's transition towards net zero emissions. Your expertise will be essential in providing technical guidance and support to ensure the Council's property portfolio meets net zero targets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the development and implementation of strategies to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to identify opportunities for sustainable development and climate change mitigation.
  • Provide expert advice on energy-related matters and represent the Council at external events.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A degree-level qualification in an energy-related discipline or relevant experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in a related field, demonstrating strong theoretical and practical knowledge of technical energy and climate change issues.
  • Flexibility to travel for work and training purposes.


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