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Representative Profile

Professional summary

* Resourceful, adaptable built environment professional with passion for and commitment to reducing energy use in existing homes; knowledge of options for stimulating take-up of energy efficiency measures in the wider context of the government’s policies on housing and climate change; and practical project experience

* Extensive experience within government on housing, sustainability and local government.  Strong skills in strategic analysis, policy development and generating creative solutions; excellent understanding of operation of government and the civil service, including legislative process and ministerial office

* Proven record of developing strong external client / stakeholder relationships and working across organisational boundaries to identify opportunities and drive delivery of projects

* Effective communicator, experienced at advising ministers, negotiating with clients, engaging stakeholders, influencing policy-makers and drafting clearly and concisely

Skills & Expertise

* UK Government policy development & delivery

* Sustainable housing and retrofit

* Climate change and carbon reduction policy

* Energy efficiency regulation and Green Deal

* Local government and social housing sector

* Advice provision to ministers and senior officials

* Client management and negotiation

* Programme & project management

* Commissioning and procuring external contracts

* Team management and development

* Stakeholder engagement and consultation

* Strategic analysis and interpretation of data

Architecture, built environment, urban design & regeneration

Climate change and carbon reduction