JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title:
Sustainability Initiatives Coordinator
Department/Division/Faculty:
Estate Operations
Campus location:
South Kensington
Job Family/Level:
Professional Services, Level 3a
Responsible to:
Sustainability Manager
Line Management responsibility for:
N/A
Purpose of the Post Imperial College is focused on becoming a sector leader in sustainability and ensuring key aspects of our operations meet and exceed sector wide best practice. The Sustainability Initiatives Coordinator has a key role in supporting this through coordinating the implementation of LEAF, Green Impact, and other initiatives to demonstrably improve the College’s environmental performance. This is a people focussed post backed up sound scientific knowledge with the purpose of supporting key operational staff to improve the College’s sustainability performance along with enabling our net zero carbon, resources, waste and biodiversity goals. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the developing a rolling annual programme of focused sustainability initiatives focused on staff that seeks to address key areas of the College’s environmental impact • Coordinate and support colleagues to implement the LEAF programme (or equivalent) to improve the sustainability of Laboratory’s • Coordinate and support Faculty sustainability teams through the provision of timely and relevant environmental information and guidance • Support the Sustainability Manager
Key Working Relationships (internal):
Estates Operations Academic Leader for Sustainability Sustainability Strategy Director Sustainability Manager Sustainability Strategy Committee members Sustainability champions across Imperial College Campus Services Imperial College Union Green Impact and LEAF teams, Imperial College NHS Trust, (EAUC) The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education, Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS)
• Coordinate and work with colleagues to implement the Green Impact programme (equivalent) to improve the sustainability across the College • Working with Campus Service team to ensure a successful Sustainable Halls campaign (run by SOS-UK) engaging staff and students as appropriate • Work with Imperial College Union to support the development of engagement initiatives for our students to inspire and educate them around Sustainability • Maintain a register of initiatives by Faculty/Department/activity and their impact on the Colleges overall sustainability impact • Assist the Sustainability Manager and Estates Operations Communications Officer in creating and nurturing a sustainability culture through targeted communications • Assist the Estates Communications Officer in developing the Estates Operations internet pages with relevant environmental and sustainability information • Work with Campus Services on Sustainable Catering intiatives including reducing plastics, and towards membership of sector standards such as the Sustainable Restaurant Association accreditation
Key Working Relationships (external):
Contract type:
Full-time, permanent. Campus based with the possibility of hybrid working.
in the development of the Estates operations Sustainability Action Plan leading of initiatives to support it’s implementation
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