Senior Clean Growth & Sustainability Lead - Flexible Hours

isepglobal; England; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Free onsite parking

Employee discounts

Competitive holiday allowance

Wellbeing initiatives

Local Government Pension Scheme

Job summary

Broadland and South Norfolk Councils seek a Lead for clean growth and sustainability to drive green infrastructure and environmental programmes across the two areas. You will identify opportunities, develop funded schemes and secure external investment, shaping strategies from conception to delivery.

The role sits in the Economic Growth service and requires coordinating with planning, assets, housing and external partners to deliver measurable climate resilience and sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent with focus on sustainability, energy or environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex programmes across organisations.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience in securing external funding and delivering business cases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead clean growth, green infrastructure and environmental programmes.
• Identify new project and investment opportunities and turn them into deliverable schemes.
• Secure external funding and develop bids, business cases and partnerships.
• Lead climate change, environment and biodiversity priorities and contribute to future strategies.
• Collaborate across planning, economic growth, assets, housing and environmental priorities.
• Provide governance, procurement, financial and performance oversight.
• Build relationships with Members, communities and external partners.
• Measure progress and demonstrate outcomes of work.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Funding bids

Communication

Education

Degree in Environmental Science / Sustainability / Energy / Geography

Job description

Broadland and South Norfolk Councils seek a Lead for clean growth and sustainability to drive green infrastructure and environmental programmes across the two areas. You will identify opportunities, develop funded schemes and secure external investment, shaping strategies from conception to delivery.

The role sits in the Economic Growth service and requires coordinating with planning, assets, housing and external partners to deliver measurable climate resilience and sustainable growth.