Job Title: Head of Decarbonisation
Location: Nationwide – Hybrid Remote
Salary: Circa £100,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
We are working with a leading social housing organisation to recruit a Head of Decarbonisation. This pivotal role will oversee the successful delivery of decarbonisation projects across their housing portfolio, ensuring sustainable and innovative solutions for transitioning to net-zero carbon assets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Take full accountability for the performance of decarbonisation projects, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s sustainability goals and delivery of profitable growth.
* Work closely with Regional Operations Directors to implement systems and processes that enable successful decarbonisation and energy services initiatives across all regions.
* Collaborate with Bid and Commercial teams to support tender processes and secure funding for decarbonisation projects.
* Build and lead high-performing teams to deliver complex decarbonisation projects, managing recruitment, induction, and performance reviews in line with organisational values.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including tenants and external partners, ensuring satisfaction and a smooth transition to sustainable living.
* Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks, while proactively managing risks.
* Regularly report on the financial and operational performance of decarbonisation projects, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
* Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across teams to drive impactful results.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
* Graduate or professional qualification in a relevant field (e.g., sustainability, engineering, or construction).
* Advanced proficiency in Excel (e.g., Pitman Excel Certification).
* CSCS Manager/Professionally Qualified Person Card.
* Experience in leading decarbonisation or energy-efficiency projects within the social housing or public sector.
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage large-scale projects effectively.
* A proven ability to engage with multiple stakeholders and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
This is a unique opportunity to drive sustainability and innovation within a socially impactful organisation. If you have a passion for creating sustainable communities and possess the leadership skills to deliver large-scale decarbonisation programmes, we encourage you to apply.