Carbon Performance Lead - 32381

Environment Agency

The Role

Overview

Lead carbon reduction across flood & coastal risk projects, influencing leaders and managing budgets.

Requirements

  • star technique
  • no cvs

What You Bring

-CVs or other documents attached to your application will not be assessed for selection. -You may consider using the STAR technique (Situation, Task, Action, Result) when formulating your answer.

The Company

About Environment Agency

-Established to regulate and protect the environment, the agency plays a pivotal role in safeguarding natural resources. -With a mission to create a cleaner, healthier environment, it ensures proper management of water, waste, and air quality. -The agency works on diverse projects, from flood defense systems to energy-efficient infrastructure, enhancing public safety. -Key areas of specialization include water resources, marine protection, waste management, and sustainability in transport and utilities. -It operates across a broad spectrum of sectors, coordinating with governments and private entities to drive environmental improvements. -Notably, it manages complex flood risk programs and pollution control measures, often taking innovative approaches to problem-solving. -The agency is a cornerstone of the UK's environmental policies, ensuring compliance and setting benchmarks for future generations.

Sector Specialisms

Flood management

Waste management

Land pollution regulation

Water pollution regulation

Conservation

Water resources management

Inland rivers management

Estuaries management

Harbours management

Water abstraction licensing

Drinking water supply

Artificial irrigation

Hydro-electricity generation

Environmental regulation

Air quality regulation

Land quality regulation

Water quality regulation

Pollution incident response

Hazardous waste management

Fisheries regulation

Biodiversity management

Habitat restoration

Emergency response

Climate emergency adaptation

Sustainable development

Interview Process

-closing date for applications: 14/12/2025 -initial sift may be conducted; successful candidates proceed to full sift or assessment/interview -interviews anticipated week commencing 12/01/2026

Visa Sponsorship

-role does not qualify for sponsorship; candidates must secure right to work independently