Vacancy for a Transport Consultant at SEA/RENUE and temporary work opportunities, London

Please find below information about a job vacancy at SEA Renue and below information on possible temporary work available.

Vacancy: Sustainable Transport Consultant

Salary: £26,700 - £28,950 depending on relevant experience
Hours: 36 hours a week flexi-time
Location: Based in our office in Kennington, SE London
Job reference: STC07

Do you have a passion for sustainable transport?
We are looking for a key member of our small Sustainable Transport Team who will work on a diverse range of projects for the private, public and third sectors. You will manage existing projects and clients
as well as identifying new opportunities for work and funding. Your commitment to the environment will be invaluable as it is essential you keep abreast of current sustainable transport research and policy.

The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker with the ability to manage projects and budgets, who is able to communicate, enthuse and ultimately change the behaviour of our diverse audiences. A good cultural fit, belief in our aims and a desire to learn are vital. Transport specific experience not essential.

The role includes:

a.. Planning, managing, promoting and delivering sustainable transport projects, relating to alternative fuels and vehicle technology, car clubs and car sharing, travel planning and travel awareness
b.. Maintaining long term client relationships
c.. Sustainable transport research
d.. Developing project and funding ideas

We can offer you:

a.. Support of experienced Sustainable Transport Team
b.. Opportunity to work on cross-discipline sustainable energy projects with high profile clients
c..  Flexible working hours.

Recent transport team projects include; biodiesel feasibility studies, European mobility management research, demonstration projects, and local community walking and cycling initiatives.

SEA Renue: We are an established, independent not-for-profit company and environmental charity, dedicated to environmental protection and social equity. Our goal is to promote the sustainable use and supply of energy, the elimination of fuel poverty, and to advance sustainable development policy and practice in London. We deliver practical and affordable solutions to London's environmental challenges.

Our accessible approach partners with businesses, local authorities and the wider community in projects which include; advising the GLA through the London Energy Partnership on London Carbon Scenarios, writing Climate Change Strategies for London Boroughs, providing energy & environmental audits for businesses, orchestrating community energy education and undertaking home energy assessments.

Whether a transport expert, career switcher or graduate, please download an application pack from our website www.sustainable-energy.org.uk or contact Lloyd Francis on 020 7582 9191 /
info@sustainable-energy.org.uk, quoting the job reference. No CVs or agencies please.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 12 noon on Monday 30th April 2007.

For short-listed applicants, interviews will be held on Thursday 10th May 2007.

Surveying and Data Entry Temps
We are looking for people who might be interested in doing the odd day of transport surveying and data entry on a freelance basis. This would be ideal work experience for students interested in sustainable transport or anyone else looking to gain survey administration skills. We are building a list of people who would be available intermittently, during work hours (Monday to Friday 9-5), over the next few months as and when the work is scheduled.

The hourly rate is to be confirmed but is likely to be in the range of £10 - £12. You would be working in our office near Kennington tube station and it may also involve conducting surveys at other locations in South London.

If you would be interested in doing this work or would like to find out more please send your contact details, past experience and availability to Hilary May on HilaryM@sustainable-energy.org.uk or 020 7820 3163.

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