Climate Action Lead

2 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Full time

About the Role:

Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a Climate and Planning Technical Lead to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ambitious climate action goals. As a Climate and Planning Technical Lead, you will be working with national and local government authorities, key stakeholders, and partner organisations to help deliver the council's climate objectives through Planning.

  • Lead on and develop projects and initiatives to support the delivery of net-zero development.
  • Drive and ambition, coupled with a good understanding of the planning system or the ability to navigate it, to help embed innovative climate change policy.
  • Work closely with district planning authorities and developers to secure exemplar net-zero developments.

What You'll Need:

We are seeking a highly-motivated, enthusiastic person with proven experience in climate action and planning within a local government setting. You will require strong project management skills, a culture of flexible working, and technology to support agile working where possible.

  • Strong project management skills.
  • Culture of flexible working.
  • Technology to support agile working where role permits.

What We Offer:

Oxfordshire County Council offers a range of benefits, including up to 33 days holiday p.a. plus bank holidays, the option to 'buy' additional holiday, and an Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support.



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