Heather Foster

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Ilkeston, GB
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About Heather Foster

An enthusiastic, self-motivated professional with a passion to tackle the climate and ecological emergency through leading on sustainability projects and strategies within public, NGO and private sectors. As an effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, has been able to build positive partnerships between local authorities, public body organisations whilst continuing to deliver cultural change through environmental compliance, education and advise. The key to continue to protect, enhance the earth we live in now and for future generations at work (and hopefully at home) is putting sustainability into all roles, so everyone can do their part to reach the UKs decarbonisation aims.Currently working as a Programme Manager with Sub National Transport Body covering the Midlands on EV Infrastructure Strategy. Previously supporting local authorities on decarbonising transport agenda from staff travel to zero emission vehicles (incl taxis, depot electrification). Before this Local Authority officer delivering ISO 14001, nuisance, environmental pollution and 8 years as Environmental advisor in the private sector.

Heather Foster's Current Company Details
Collective for Climate Action

Collective For Climate Action

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Director
Ilkeston, GB
Employees:
9
Heather Foster Work Experience Details
  • Collective For Climate Action
    Director
    Collective For Climate Action
    Ilkeston, Gb
  • Midlands Connect
    New Technologies Lead
    Midlands Connect Jan 2023 - Present
    Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
    Public officer working as part of Sub-Regional Transport Body (hosted by West Midlands Combined Authority) funded by DfT. Leading on the Midlands electric vehicle (EV) strategy, as part of the regions Sub-National Transport Body (STB) to help the region support UK electric vehicle infrastructure targets, whilst improving local air emissions and tackling rural transport emissions. Also supporting technology and innovation programme on alternative fuels on HGVs, Buses and Natural Capital.• Delivery and management of Regional EV Infrastructure Full Business Case for 2023 which has resulted in fourteen local transport authorities (LTA) coming together as a three consortiums.• Management of £40 million grant capital for 14 LTA’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Scheme with Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) to deliver four consortiums totalling total £150 million capex for LTAs to deliver over 15,000 quality EV chargepoints in the Midlands• Developing project briefs to support regional strategic transport plan• Developing tailored workshops, councillor/ leadership, business and community event support. and working with partners to gather better data and market research, to inform projects.• Management of England’s STB EV group, EV procurement/tender support experience.• Public speaker and management of EV conference management• Providing input and advice on the continual improvement of EV infrastructure planning tool• Supporting development of regional Centre of Excellence programme (DfT).
  • Energy Saving Trust
    Regional Account Manager (Midlands) - Zero Carbon Transport Specialist
    Energy Saving Trust Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
    Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Supporting the Midlands Local Authorities (LA) on decarbonising transport as part of a Department for Transport (DfT) funded programme, providing local advise/support on transport action plan/strategy, community engagement, councillor workshops and procurement reviews. Whilst leading England EV public officer forums on behalf of Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV), developed LA EVI guidance notes and creating regional infrastructure partnership with net zero hubs (DESNZ), NHS, DNO, Zemo, Innovate KTN.
  • South Derbyshire Dc
    Environmental Protection Officer
    South Derbyshire Dc Nov 2018 - Nov 2021
    Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
    Leading sustainability cultural change through development and positive implementation of council’s new Environmental Management System to achieve ISO 14001: 2015 compliance, including Management of Corporate Sustainability Group (incl. staff travel & biodiversity groups) and Internal EMS auditor Team. The creation of the district’s first Climate and Environment Strategy, including costed action plan (scope 1-3 decarbonisation pathway ), EV infrastructure plan and team leader of Climate and Environment Officer. Ensure compliance to Environmental Permitting Regulations, Planning Regulations (Environmental health planning consultee), Environmental district nuisance and any emergency support, as required (flooding, filthy and verminous housing, dangerous housing etc).
  • Skanska
    Senior Environmental Advisor - Triio
    Skanska May 2018 - Nov 2018
    Leciester
    Managing team, to achieve environmental compliance across gas sites across the East of England (MRP, MOBs, connections, Diversions/ Reinstatement and complex works). Lead on development of tRIIO’s Sustainability Strategy 2019-2025, internal environmental training, managing Environment Management System (ISO 14001), including undertaking Duty of Care audits and inspections.
  • Hanson Uk
    Safety, Health & Environment Advisor
    Hanson Uk May 2017 - Apr 2018
    Shepshed, Leicester
    Main environmental officer in SHE team. Providing sustainability support (ISO 14001, 50001 and 45001), deliver coaching, whilst overseeing compliance for 46 sites for the Minerals industry in England & North Wales (Cement, Aggregates, Asphalt, Concrete and Contracting). Core UK support for Contracting and Aggregates team across the UK for safety and environmental compliance.
  • Tarmac
    Regional Environmental Advisor
    Tarmac Jul 2015 - May 2017
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Providing Environmental and Energy support, whilst overseeing compliance across 170 sites the minerals industry in England and Wales (Contracting, Ready Mix, Aggregates (incl. recycling and inert landfill sites), Asphalt and Building Products. Core support for contracting division (highways, construction and civils) across UK and help them to achieve first certification to ISO 14001.
  • Babcock International Group
    Sheqs Technician
    Babcock International Group Nov 2014 - Jul 2015
    Annesley, Nottingham
    Providing SHEQS support for Electrical Overhead Line (OHL) Business delivering National Grid projects. Developed project KPIs, onsite and advisory support, training, management of IMS, site audits, permits, analysing data, board reports, SHEQS investigations and client management.
  • Babcock International Group
    Shesq Coordinator
    Babcock International Group Aug 2011 - Nov 2014
    Castle Donnington, Leicester
    Electricity Alliance West contract. A team leader, overseeing the management of Internal Health Incident System (Rivo) & client IMS system (NG), co-ordinating of SHESQ departments (incl. incident investigations and communication packs), KPI reports, undertaking internal audits and DSE /Maternity RA lead.
  • Babcock International Group
    Shesq Administrator
    Babcock International Group Mar 2011 - Jul 2011
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Electricity Alliance West ContractCommunication of SHE events, collating SHESQ Data, organise Meetings, take meeting minutes, creating purchase orders & inputting timesheets.
  • Specsavers
    Optical Assistant
    Specsavers Sep 2007 - Mar 2011
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    *Optical, Contact Lense & office experience *Dispense glasses, contact lens trainer, processing NHS forms, cashing up/banking. *Collation of data & monitoring schemes.

Heather Foster Skills

Risk Assessment Safety Management Systems Contract Management First Aid Accident Investigation Iosh Engineering Communication Environmental Management Systems Customer Service Project Control Project Engineering Project Management Internal Audit Occupational Health Sustainability Environmental Awareness Training Dse Assessments Presentation Skills Trend Analysis Fire Management Fire Wa

Heather Foster Education Details

  • Makeuk
    Makeuk
    Level 7 (Masters Equivalent)
  • New College Nottingham
    New College Nottingham
    A Level
  • Nottingham Bluecoat School
    Nottingham Bluecoat School
    Gcse

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Heather Foster works for Collective For Climate Action

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Heather Foster attended Makeuk, New College Nottingham, Nottingham Bluecoat School.

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