Lead our net zero carbon programme with ambition and responsibility. Our mission is to drive research and education worldwide for societal benefit, making Oxford University a global leader. We strive for a diverse and inclusive community that values individual contributions to address fundamental global questions. Our researchers collaborate with academic, commercial, and cultural partners to foster innovation through social, policy, and economic impacts. As Head of Energy and Carbon, your primary role is driving the university’s net zero carbon programme, aligning with our strategic goal of attaining net zero carbon and net biodiversity gain by 2035. You will oversee the management of utility procurement and data, building controls, carbon reduction projects across the estate, and decarbonisation of heat. This role requires excellent management, communication, and analytical skills to provide high-quality data that meets stakeholder needs. It is a high-profile role that will require regular reporting to University committees on data, risks, and horizon scanning. The ideal candidate should have a comprehensive understanding of the approach required to achieve net zero in large organizations, be flexible with an adaptable approach to work while striving for excellence. You must have good communication skills with the ability to summarize technical details to an engaged audience. Additionally, we offer excellent employee benefits such as 38 days paid holiday, generous pension schemes, and travel discounts and many professional development opportunities. If you are interested and meet the requirements, please contact Craig Douglas craig.douglas@mrgpeople.co.uk, our advisor, for a confidential discussion. The closing date for applications is Sunday 18th June 2023 at 5 pm. Kindly note that The Management Recruitment Group has been retained exclusively for this search. All third-party applications and direct applications will be forwarded to them. Discover our full range of employee benefits and discounts, such as free entry to the Botanic Gardens and university colleges and discounts at university museums at https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits.