Job: Envirowise Regional Manager, AEA

  • Employer: AEA
  • Posted: 07 Aug 2008
  • Reference: Bnb313
  • Contact: Jason Want
  • Location: Home working
  • Sector: Consultancy
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Hours: Full Time
  • Position: Envirowise Regional Manager
  • Salary: up to £35,000 + benefits

We are experiencing a dramatic period of growth, which means for you, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us and make your mark. We are looking to attract exceptional, dynamic talent into our business – are you up to the mark? 

AEA is a leading international consultancy delivering outstanding technical advice, policy support and project and programme management services. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions from development through to implementation, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work.

AEA delivers the Envirowise contract in Wales on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government and the Midlands. Envirowise is a respected and successful Government-funded programme that offers free, independent, confidential advice and support to UK businesses on practical ways to increase profits, minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.

Envirowise in both Wales and the Midlands is seeking to recruit an inspired individual as a Regional Manager to champion business sustainability. This post is for a self-manager to take ownership of the local Envirowise delivery, working with regional organisations and the Envirowise team to deliver tangible business benefits from sustainability.

Based from home with frequent contact and reporting to the relevant Envirowise office, the Regional Manager will take the lead in delivering the strategic regional delivery plan for Envirowise. They will continue to foster close working relationships with key organisations in the region to further deliver the regional priorities for business sustainability, liaising with the Envirowise Wales team to secure services in support of delivery.

For further information on the Envirowise programme visit www.envirowise.gov.uk

The successful candidate will be a self-starter, professional in their approach, focussed, an excellent communicator and be able to network at all levels and prepared to work as part of a wider team. You must have a proven track record of working with businesses and business support organisations, an up-to-date knowledge of UK environmental issues and a desire to use their knowledge in this role to deliver productivity gains for businesses through improved resource efficiency.

In addition, you will be aware of regional sensitivities and be able to engage with a wide range of organisations to quickly identify key opportunities for Envirowise, drawing on your knowledge of business planning to help target resources effectively and monitor their impact.

A flexible approach will be essential, ideally with experience of remote working. A willingness to travel throughout the Region and to work flexible extended hours on occasion is expected, together with a familiarity with common IT applications.

All successful candidates will respond positively to change and be able to drive change within an organisation. To express your interest in joining our prestigious organisation please email your CV and covering letter to recruit@aeat.co.uk The AEA group strives to be an equal opportunities employer.

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