University of Exeter - Head of Sustainability

Introduction from Craig Nowell

Thank you for your interest in this crucial role at the University of Exeter.

As Director of Campus Infrastructure and Operational Support Services I have responsibility for ensuring that the university benefits from a world-class physical and digital environment and services that support the University’s mission and vision to be a global 100 research leader. You will be joining at a transformational time for CIOSS. We have brought together 3 professional services teams to create CIOSS, a unified directorate that will deliver a world-class environment that places the University customers at the very heart of what we do. This new era together with our ambitious strategies to enhance our estate, digital, commercial services and sport & grounds offerings mean that you will join to play a key role within a dynamic environment with a strong sense of purpose and aspiration. The University of Exeter estate comprises over 360,000 square metres of academic, administrative, commercial and residential accommodation on 430 acres of land across Devon and Cornwall. We are currently in the early stages of a programme to invest c.£450m to deliver the physical and digital environment we need to support world-class research and an internationally excellent education, accommodating our students and our world leading academics in exceptional teaching, learning and research spaces. The Head of Sustainability is a newly created role reflecting the importance of improving the University of Exeter’s environmental performance. You will act as the catalyst to drive forward our environmental & sustainability strategy and lead on all environmental and sustainability initiatives. The role is fully accountable for the success in devising and delivering the University’s Sustainability Plan, Waste Management Plan, Sustainable Travel Plan, Energy Plan in addition to our Biodiversity Policy. This role offers the opportunity for an ambitious sustainability professional to take up a career defining role and drive forward the sustainability agenda across a progressive organisation with one of the most beautiful and diverse campus environments in the UK.

I look forward to hearing from you.

CRAIG NOWELL DIRECTOR OF CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

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