As Director of Estates and Campus Services at Swansea University, Greg Ducie is an experienced urban planner focused on the built environment. His expertise spans from planning policy to physical infrastructure development and estate management. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy and an MCom (cum laude) from Nelson Mandela University.
Gregs interests include urban and rural sustainability, infrastructure planning, and community innovation and participation in community-based planning. His academic work has focused on the financial viability of sustainable infrastructure, publishing research on the topic and even spending time at the University of Surrey’s Centre of Environmental Strategy.
He has mentored for a United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) program on municipal financing in South Africa, applying his expertise in an international development context.
Greg. Ducie
Director: Estates and Campus Services at Swansea University
United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Sustainable Infrastructure
His entire career, including his PhD research on financing sustainable cities, has centered on sustainability within the built environment, from policy to physical development.
Campus Development
As Director at Swansea University, he is directly responsible for the management, decarbonization efforts, and transformational needs of the university's physical estate and commercial services.
Net Zero Initiatives
He is actively leading Swansea University's ambitious program to decarbonise its energy systems and achieve net zero by 2035, including major energy efficiency projects.
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Work History
12-2019
Director: Estates and Campus Services at Swansea University
10-2016 - 12-2019
Consulting Assignments: Mentor for South Africa- International Training for Municipal Financing at UNCDF and International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD Sweden)
1-2011 - 7-2019
Director: Infrastructure Services & Sustainability at Nelson Mandela University
3-2005 - 12-2010
Head: Planning Unit at Cacadu District Municipality
6-2001 - 2-2005
Specialist: Development Planning and Facilitation at City of Johannesburg
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from Nelson Mandela University
MCom (cum laude) from Nelson Mandela University
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Location : United Kingdom
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Director: Estates and Campus Services at Swansea University
