Job description
Estates and Facilities Directorate
Sustainability, Utilities and Engineering Department
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER
REF: ALC1316
Starting salary from £35,333 per annum, dependant on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £42,155 per annum.
Are you passionate about environmental management and have a customer focused approach?
If so, we would love to hear from you!
We have a fantastic role for an Environmental Manager to manage and maintain the University’s accredited environmental management system. This post is available immediately on a full-time, indefinite basis.
As the Environmental Manager you will liaise and engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, accreditation bodies and other interested parties, to maintain relationships and information transfer between Environment for Development (EFD) and wider sustainability initiatives and develop andlead on EFD driven sustainability initiatives.
You will have an undergraduate degree, equivalent qualification or experience in a related subject/field with experience of an environmental management system. The ability to effectively communicate information to colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels is essential as is the ability to work collaboratively with various departments across the University. Experience of working in Higher Education would be advantageous, as would membership of an appropriate professional body or a qualification/experience in environmental auditing.
Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work out of hours on occasions and respond to business-critical incidents where needed.
Benefits include:
· 44 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part-time).
· Family and Work-life balance policies including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
· Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependents, plus incapacity cover.
· Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, medical centre, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
· Campus Facilities: sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
· Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
· Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.
UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and although this role is advertised on a full-time basis, we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview.
Closing date: 20 March 2023
To apply for this role please visit https://myview.uea.ac.uk/webrecruitment/pages/vacancy.jsf?vacancyRef=ALC1316 where you will be able to complete and submit an online application. Please note, CVs received directly from Indeed will not be considered, only applications made via the UEA website.
The University is committed to diversifying its workforce. As examples, we already hold an Athena SWAN Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality. We also have a Vice-Chancellor led Taskforce on Tackling Racism and a Race Equality Charter Working Group which support our work on race equality. Our aim is to submit to the Race Equality Charter in 2024.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,333.00-£42,155.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Relocation assistance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwich
Application deadline: 20/03/2023
Reference ID: ALC1316