Working closely with the Chief Executive and the Senior Project Development Officer, the Project Development Officer will be critical in developing GBPT’s refurbishment activity in selected areas of the city and across our project portfolio.
This post is funded by The Architectural Heritage Fund as part of their Heritage Development Trust programme. GBPT is one of 17 heritage trusts from across the UK selected to drive forward place-based heritage-led regeneration in their area, acquire buildings to refurbish and hold to generate income, and share learning across the network. This role will be critical in developing GBPT’s refurbishment activity in our selected area of the city and across our project portfolio.
The Project Development Officer will work closely with the Chief Executive and Senior Project Development Officer, overseeing tasks such as coordinating consultant teams for feasibility studies and reports, fundraising from entities like Historic Environment Scotland and the National Lottery Heritage Fund, budgeting, ensuring compliance with funders' requirements, supporting public consultation exercises, engaging stakeholders and client groups, overseeing design team activities for refurbishment projects, chairing meetings, engaging with community groups to promote awareness of the city's heritage, representing the Trust in official meetings, reporting to the Trust's Board, occasional public speaking, contributing to policy development, assisting with event organisation, and general administrative tasks as required.
This role is full time and will initially be offered on a probationary period of 3 months.
The post will be based at Glasgow Building Preservation Trust offices which are currently at the Wellpark Enterprise Centre, 120 Sydney Street, Glasgow.
Occasional home working can be accommodated, and the role will involve visiting buildings (including vacant and derelict) and sites, ascending to heights on scaffolding, attending meetings outwith the office and occasional evening and weekend working. Time off in lieu will be granted for agreed working out of normal working hours.
Full job description and application process HERE
Permanent
Full Time
Advert posted
16 April 2024
13 May 2024
Practice
Glasgow Building Preservation Trust
Room 16
120 Sydney Street
GLASGOW G31 1GF
United Kingdom
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, 15 Rutland Square, Edinburgh EH1 2BE
t: +44 0 131 229 7545 e: info@rias.org.uk
RIAS Offices are open from 9am until 5pm, Monday to Friday.
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