Richard Willson Fiema
Sustainability Manager @Government Property Agency
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WORK HISTORY
Sustainability Manager @Government Property Agency
The Sustainability Manager is responsible for developing the sustainability elements of the Design Guide, policies, specifications and design standards that underpin the Design and Engineering (D&E) function. I lead on implementing an ambitious sustainability strategy through assessing compliance of designs for new builds and major renovations from delivery partners, checking proposals and costs for accuracy/content and then agreeing recommendations to projects. I provide expert sustainability advice and guidance to colleagues and stakeholders at all layers of GPA’s governance. I am the primary point of contact for project and programme managers, delivery partners and their supply chains across the GPA for knowledge and advice on sustainability standards.(Advising clients across the onboarded estate on implementing GPA’s sustainability plan including ISO 14001). Assuring, approving and accepting designs at each RIBA stage for operational compliance with the Government Buying Standards (i.e BREEAM, EPC B(60), GSL and well being. To establish an IEMA accredited training centre and deliver a series of internal training events to core GPA staff.
EDUCATION
University of Greenwich
Environmental Science, Environmental Science
University of East Anglia
MSc Environmental Impact Assessment, Management and Auditing Systems, Environment
ABOUT RICHARD WILLSON FIEMA
A seasoned award winning FIEMA environmental professional with over 20 years of experience working within the environmental management sectors. Winner EDIE Sustainability Leaders Awards 2019: Carbon Reduction. Highly Commended: Energy Manager Awards 2019. Winner: ESTA Energy Manager Of The Year 2014/15. Co-winner of an International Green Apple “Green Champion” Award. Silver award in the transformation in waste iESE (Improvement and Efficiency Social Enterprise) Awards. Joint Silver and gold award from the United Nations LivCom Awards. Skills include: Assurance of BREEAM, NABERS and other environmental issues (BNG, Embodied Carbon etc) in large construction projects. The Government Hub programme is a two billion pound catalyst to transform the Civil Service and create ‘great places to work’. A key deliverable of the Government Estate Strategy, government hubs are creating ‘a brilliant Civil Service’ by helping civil servants to better deliver public services across the regions and nations of the UK. Energy management - £6.2 million saving at Norwich City Council over 10 years. 71% reduction in emissions via LED’s, lighting upgrades, Voltage Management, Smart IT solutions, fleet management and internal campaigns+ micro-generation. Management of ISO14001 for 38 military sites for the MOD regional prime contract - East.Set up the first LA run reverse public auction for solar PV via Consultant (Noise) for Latitude, Leeds, Reading, Glastonbury, Creamfields, Download and BBC events like the Proms in Hyde Park. Land management - worked for Norfolk Wildlife Trust as a centre co-ordinator at a as well as the management of many other sites for the MOD. BNG specialist. Management of housing quality and fuel poverty. Delivery of affordable warmth and other housing strategy. Programme manager for ECO Campaigns on environmental issues via working with ENCAMS and LA’s. Provider of IEMA environmental training and tool box talksGIS and section 106 manager via my roll with Peterborough City Council as their land and enforcement manager. Enforcement of Environmental Law and pollution management via employment with the Environment Agency, Peterborough City Council and Norwich City Council.
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