Do you want to be part of an experienced and enthusiastic team working on one the Councils highest priorities?

Are you looking for a role with variety, where you can be relied on for your expertise and experience?

Do your skills currently include experience in working on transport projects and good project management?

An opportunity has arisen with the Environmental Services Team for an experienced confident and driven Sustainable Transport Projects Officer to work within the Sustainability Team on projects to deliver the Council’s response to the Climate Emergency. The candidate will work with the Sustainability Manager, Portfolio Holder for Environment and Sustainability and the Head of Environmental and Regulatory Services to deliver sustainable and active transport projects. The candidate will also work with officers across the authority to refine and further develop the Carbon Neutrality Action Plan aiming to make Waverley a carbon neutral council.

We are looking for an individual with strong communication skills and the ability to deal with the demands of this exciting and challenging role. It is essential you have extensive knowledge and experience of sustainable transport options and carbon reductions to help deliver this challenging agenda.

This is a one year fixed term contract.

To be eligible to apply for this opportunity you must be able to meet the Essential Job Description Criteria.

If you would like an informal discussion about this post please contact Fotini Vickers, Sustainability Manager on 01483 523448 or Richard Homewood, Head of Environmental and Regulatory Services on 01483 523411.

We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.

Closing date for applications: 9:00am Monday 01 February 2021

Interview date:  Wednesday 10 February 2021

Please note we do not accept applications after the time given on the closing date.

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