Location: Birmingham, Leeds (Hybrid)
Salary: £54,857 - ACivil Service Pensionwith an employer contribution of 28.97%
Contract Type: Permanent Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time
Within this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and delivering future emission standards for new road vehicles being placed on the UK market. This will involve working closely with teams across the department, including analyst and lawyers to ensure the delivery of evidenced and robust new regulations to achieve future air quality goals.
Achieving this will require working with international partners, research organisations, NGOs and vehicle manufacturers within the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, to deliver these standards wherever possible through internationally harmonised regulation. Consequently, there will be some need for international travel.
Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing and delivering a programme of regulation to implement new emission standards in the UK.
* Leading UK engagement at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) working party on vehicle pollution and energy.
* Overseeing and steering procurement of research to provide the necessary evidence base to support policy development and influence international negotiations.
Benefits
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