Environment Officer

2 weeks ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Change Agents UK Full time

**Environment Officer (Carbon Reduction)**:
**_Job Snapshot:_**:
This is a superb opportunity to help develop and deliver carbon reduction projects for Bedford Borough Council to help meet its 2030 Carbon Neutral target. You will utilise your passion for sustainability to engage with a variety of departments across the council, external stakeholders, businesses and community groups.

**The Opportunity**:
This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with and address climate change in a tangible way. You will be working with likeminded people and engaging with the local community on a range of challenges and opportunities and projects.

The role will sit within the Waste and Resources service area and work with the Energy and Water Technical Officer.

You will build on a variety of core skills including developing and sustaining effective working relationships, communication, negotiation and influencing behaviour change.

In addition to the role and it’s benefits you will be enrolled on to the Change Agents UK Sustainability Leadership Skills programme. You can benefit from networking with peers, 1:1 coaching to focus on your professional development and a series of workshops covering our three key areas of study; personal effectiveness and work skills, concepts and theories and engagement, influence and impact.

**About the Role**:_ _**:
We need a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to help support the development and delivery of climate change adaptation and mitigation projects for Bedford Borough Council. You will work collectively within the Energy Team and other departments/ services to help the Council implement its 2030 Carbon Neutral action plan.

**About the Company**:
**Bedford Borough Council**

Bedford Borough is located within the East of England between Milton Keynes and Cambridge. The local authority is a unitary council and currently has a population of 168,751 with 72,900 households. The Borough itself is largely centred on the town of Bedford, which sits along both sides of the River Ouse, but it also encompasses a large rural area to the north of Bedford which boarders the County of Northampton.

Values:

- Passion for Sustainability
- Good Communication
- Enthusiasm
- Integrity and Respect
- Commitment to delivering environmental projects to reduce the council's CO2

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