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SalaryJob Title: Senior Sustainability Manager
Department: Estates and Facilities Directorate
Estates Operations
Grade: Grade 8
Salary range: £45,585 - £54,395
Working arrangements: Permanent
Full-time (nominal 35 hours), primarily Monday to Friday
May be a requirement for evening and weekend working, as business demands
Hybrid working, a minimum of two days per week in the office (following the initial training/induction period), depending on business demands
May be required to participate in local on-call arrangements, as relevant to this role
Closing date: Tuesday 5th March 2024
The Role and Department
Located in the Estates Operations section of the University's Estates and Facilities Directorate, the Energy and Sustainability Team is responsible for overseeing the sustainability performance of the University.
Working alongside the Senior Energy Manager, as Senior Sustainability Manager, you will lead the Energy & Sustainability Team, delivering our Greenspace Movement campaign, designed to involve our entire community, where small acts make a big difference.
You will be responsible for leading and delivering on Transport and Biodiversity, Waste and Environmental Compliance, plus student and staff engagement.
Examining corporate activities, you will establish where improvements can be made and ensure compliance with environmental legislation, and our Environmental Management System.
You will create, implement and monitor strategies and policies to promote sustainable development; ensuring the University delivers on the commitments set out in our Sustainability Ambition Statement.
The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses. More information on the Energy & Sustainability Team can be found on our website .
Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description. Please see our brochure relating to this role here.
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