Principal Environmental Specialist - Wisconsin Rapids, United States - UK Civil Service

Description

Job summaryThe Asset Management team ensures that railway infrastructure managers across Great Britain are following asset management best practice; and that they are spending taxpayers money efficiently.

This covers basic asset management activities such as maintenance and renewals, but also includes specialist activities such as decarbonisation, biodiversity and circular economy.

Job descriptionTo lead specific areas of our approach to holding Network Rail to account in CP7 for delivery of its capital investment programmes in-line with ORR objectives.

This will inform our view on whether Network Rail is on target to deliver its obligations to train operators, passengers and funders.

You will be responsible for managing a small team of people and engaging at a senior level, ensuring evidenced based decisions are taken in a timely manner.

Person specificationFor key responsibilities please see the attached job description.
MembershipsFull members of an appropriate body for example IEMA, CIWEM, CIOB, SocEnv or similar.

Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
Technical expertise in the areas of environmental sustainability.

This may be either; a specialist in one of the following areas; carbon reduction, biodiversity or circular economy; or a candidate with broad experience across several of these areas.

Able to produce high quality and well-written reports and policy positions and presentations to senior stakeholders.
BenefitsDetails of our employee benefits can be found in the attached Candidate Information Pack.
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