Sustainability Adviser – London Fire Brigade

An opportunity has arisen within the LFB in the role of Sustainability Adviser.

In this role you will be supporting the Sustainable Development team to deliver on key policies and projects covering sustainability, including responsible procurement and scope 3 emissions. This includes producing/collating and analysing information to inform policy and procedure development, performance management and drafting of reports on these areas. Supporting procurers to include Responsible Procurement within contracts to improve the social value gained through our spend and to monitor, audit and increase supplier performance.

You will require experience of responsible procurement and social value and it’s application within the public sector and will need to possess a degree in a relevant sustainability subject plus relevant working experience in sustainability and responsible procurement at a managerial level.

Well developed inter-personal skills are required in order to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal staff, and with representatives of external organisations. Good oral and written communications skills are required to liaise with all levels of a multi-disciplined staff and staff representatives and outside bodies.

Eligibility

Applicants must possess a degree in a relevant sustainability subject plus relevant working experience in sustainability and responsible procurement at a managerial level.