Sustainability & Climate Action Manager

Sustainability & Climate Action Manager

Two year fixed term contract

Purpose of the post:

To assist and provide leadership in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in achieving the energy and carbon reduction targets set out in the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021.

To deliver a Professional Energy Management Service to Mater Misericordiae University Hospital and support estate services such as professional technical and project management services in accordance with the responsibilities and duties of the post and as agreed.

The principle role of the Sustainability & Climate Action Manager will be to Effect Reductions in Energy Usage and Carbon Emissions in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital through behavioral awareness programs and through the establishment of Energy Management Teams and the supported running of “User Education” and “Energy Awareness Programmes”. Registers of opportunities can then be developed by these teams and any capital works can be progressed through the Estates Managers office.

Under the general direction and control of the Director of Estates & Facilities, the Sustainability & Climate Action Manager will be responsible for progressing energy and carbon reduction initiatives, activities and programs within the Capital & Estates Office. The Sustainability & Climate Action Manager will be responsible for establishing and/or supporting Energy/Green Teams at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.

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For informal inquiries please contact Emma Scannell - escannell@mater.ie/ 01 803 2428