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frederica-diamanta

Head of Neighbourhood Services

Up to £76k

We are prepared to do things differently in Dacorum.. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Carbon and Net Zero Manager

£47,754 - £50,788

To lead and manage the carbon strategy for the Agent by developing a programme Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of City Transport

£78k-£84k

Sheffield is not only England’s fourth largest city, but also the greenest city in the UK. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council