Estates Manager (Energy and Carbon Manager)

Estates Directorate

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I started out in my career as a graduate mechanical engineer and soon went on to work in the area of facilities management, specialising in the field of energy and environmental management. I am a Chartered Environmentalist and also a Chartered Energy Manager. I joined the University in 2005 as an Estates Manager and am based in the Estates Directorate.

Over the years the major focus areas of my work have been the following:

Compliance - Looking beyond simple statutory compliance requirements and towards best practice and sector leadership

Contract Management - Through contract management ensure value for money and the use of environmentally sound supply chains

Conservation – Identify and implement energy demand reduction and efficiency measures

Carbon Management – Develop financially sustainable strategies to account for, and reduce operational scope 1 & 2 carbon emissions