Decarbonisation Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and forwardthinking Decarbonisation Manager to lead our ambition to deliver a lowcarbon future. As our Decarbonisation Manager you will drive innovative projects that reduce emissions across our housing portfolio while improving sustainability for our communities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Decarbonisation Manager to shape strategy influence change and deliver meaningful environmental impact.
Role: Decarbonisation Manager
Pay: 49163
Hours: Permanent 35 hours Monday to Friday
Location: Swansea - Hybrid
Full UK driving license required
We DO NOT offer sponsorship
Closing Date: Tuesday 26th May 2026 at 23:59pm
Interview Date: Wednesday 3rd June 2026
About the role
As our Decarbonisation Manager you will lead the planning delivery and evaluation of decarbonisation projects ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and organisational goals.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing effective decarbonisation strategies and action plans
- Leading complex projects ensuring delivery on time within scope and budget
- Acting as Retrofit Coordinator and ensuring PAS compliance
- Managing contractors consultants procurement and budgets
- Assessing carbon emissions and identifying improvement opportunities
- Securing grant funding and producing reports for senior stakeholders
- Representing the organisation at sector forums and partnership meetings
The Decarbonisation Manager will also support the organisations transition to lowcarbon operations working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners; and demonstrate our core values of kindness trust innovation and accountability in everything you do.
About you
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Decarbonisation Manager with strong experience in sustainability energy efficiency or the built environment.
You will bring:
- Knowledge of decarbonisation technologies and retrofit approaches
- Excellent project management skills the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and a strategic mindset.
- Experience managing budgets procurement and contracts
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions
- Retrofit Coordinator qualification (or willingness to achieve it)
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
As a Decarbonisation Manager youll play a pivotal part in how we shape and deliver sustainable change.
We welcome previous experience working as:
Project Manager Energy Manager Sustainability Manager Retrofit Coordinator Asset Manager Engineering Manager Construction Project Manager or any similar roles with transferable skills.
Why Join us
- 28 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays) rising to 33 days with long service
- Free Healthcare Cash Plan
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card
- Fully funded and supported training plus clear career progression
- Life Assurance 3x salary
- Pension scheme with up to 8% organisation match (optin)
- Enhanced sickness and maternity/paternity pay
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying to be our Decarbonisation Manager we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion and further information about this role please contact Stuart Thomas on
Find more information please read the Recruitment Pack which is available to download via the link below and apply by clicking on the apply now tab found on this job vacancy on our website current vacancies.
Join us as our next Decarbonisation Manager and play a key role in creating a more sustainable future.
About Us
We are aregistered social landlord (RSL) based in Swansea. We were established in 1975 to meet the housing needs of families older and more vulnerable people. We manage over 2800 high quality affordable homes and provide a range of services including the development of new homes to people and communities across Swansea Carmarthenshire Neath and Port Talbot Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.
We are an ambitious and well-established independent housing association. We have strong local roots a reputation for providing quality homes and a track record for making a positive difference in our local communities.
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About Company
Caredig is a well-established independent housing association. We have strong local roots and a reputation for providing quality homes.