Climate Change & Energy Strategy Manager

The Climate Change & Energy Strategy Manager at ATTB will lead the development and implementation of the Council's Climate Change and Energy Strategy in Basildon, UK. Responsibilities include overseeing sustainability projects, engaging with stakeholders, securing funding, and advising senior leaders. The role requires experience in climate change and strong project management skills. This is a full-time position with no degree requirement mentioned.
Job Purpose:

Lead the development and delivery of the Councils Climate Change and Energy Strategy to support our transition to a net-zero, climate-resilient borough. You will champion sustainability, decarbonisation, and energy efficiency across council operations and within the wider community.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement strategies to achieve the Councils net-zero carbon and climate adaptation goals.

Oversee the planning, delivery, and monitoring of energy and sustainability projects.

Coordinate cross-departmental working groups and engage external stakeholders, including community groups and businesses.

Identify and secure funding opportunities for climate initiatives.

Provide expert advice to senior leaders and elected members on climate policy and legislative requirements.

Monitor performance against key targets and produce reports to demonstrate impact.

Person Specification:

Proven experience in climate change, energy strategy, or environmental sustainability within a public sector or similar setting.

Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.

In-depth knowledge of UK clim...