Are you looking for your next strategic role in Sustainability?
The University of Warwick have an opportunity to appoint a Head of Sustainable Campus Operations role for the Estates department.
Warwick are committed to the 17 goals set out by The United Nations, at a top 10 UK University, to support the world we all live in.
In this exciting senior role, you will take full responsibility for the implementation and delivery of The Universities Way to Sustainable (WTS) five frames and goals on campus. Act and lead by example at all times to promote University Guiding Principles and positive behaviour, recommending strategic improvements.
This role reports to the Director of Environmental Sustainability, this role requires previous line management experience both direct and matrix style will be considered.
You will have experience in energy or facility management, to support the University in delivering on strategic goals.
You will hold a masters degree alongside an honours degree, or equivalent experience.
You will have demonstrable experience, in sustainable, low energy approach to building design, construction and operation and evidence of proving guidance to teams involved in this process.
You will have a record of accomplishment of the delivery of change management and behaviour change in large organisations from inception to completion.
You will have a working knowledge of relevant UK and EU policies energy for environmental and sustainable development. Working knowledge of sustainability schemes such as BREEAM ™ and Passivhaus.
You will have proven experience and competence in data in a complex system management within a complex working environment.
Underpinning all of this you will have the ability to engage and influence stakeholders and mobilise large and intricate organisation at board level, alongside leading and driving the sustainability team forwards.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, access to University pension scheme with an incredible 21% employer contribution USS hybrid scheme; 30 days annual leave plus University closure days and bank holidays (43 days 22/23). Access to Warwick learning account to support with learning and development qualifications, discounted sports memberships, reduced conference rates, 241 Arts centre events, Totum & Taste Cards savings and Costco membership cards.
Excellence with purpose
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The University of Warwick has appointed SearchHigher as their recruitment partner for this campaign; please apply below by submitting a CV & Cover Letter in Word Document format, or you can also email your documents to enquiries@searchhigher.com. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Kaye Powell on 07387238343.