Commercial & Sustainability Apprentice

Primary objectives and responsibilities for the role are:

Develop, implement and manage data services related to the Sustainability team Provide project support to the Sustainability Team and the Commercial & Finance Director. Liaise with operational staff and ensure they are being used by centre managers and Regional Directors to resolve queries related to utilities. Collate data, analyse trends, and identify areas of opportunities for efficiency solutions. Assist in the production of investment appraisals, prepare data and analysis for the submission of business cases in support of improved efficiencies and carbon reduction. Provide any required sustainability data for new projects. Assist in the setting of and analysis of performance against the utility budget across the portfolio. Be the main point of contact for all data and billing services managed by the Sustainability Team. Assist with the strategic business objectives for utility consumption and recycling. Develop working relationships to resolve issues with our utilities brokers and main waste contractor. Assist with the Energy and Sustainability Manager with the business’ development of strategic plan for waste management, considering Reduce, Reuse, Remove strategy for all waste to sites. Assist the Energy and Sustainability Manager with compliance and reporting requirements.

Other responsibilities

Assist with compliant record keeping Manage meter readings from site operational staff and submit monthly to energy consultants for billing and compliance. Assist finance and leisure operation staff in any utility billing queries and support and track through to resolution. Work with the finance team to ensure that utility accruals and billing is correct. Responsible for data platform management and management of the Sustainability Team file structure. Order processing - PO management. Support and lead on projects and initiatives as required. Produce and develop regular business reports and statistics as required by the business.

Training Outcome:

To work as part of the energy management team.

Employer Description:
Parkwood Leisure was established over 20 years ago and is now one of the UK's leading operators of publicly owned leisure facilities. We’re a company that’s proud to deliver a first-class service to each of the facilities we manage and is committed to working with local communities to make a difference and provide a healthier and happier lifestyle to the communities we serve. The Company prides itself on its exemplary health and safety record and commitment to staff.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8.30AM - 5PM

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Analytical skills,Team working