Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom
Work Experience 1-3 years
Community & Social
City Redditch
Province Worcestershire
Postal Code B97
Job Description
12-month contract with a local authority.
Summary
This is a 12-month contract with a local authority focused on leading and delivering greenspace, parks, play, and community-based capital projects to enhance public spaces across the Borough. The role is crucial in managing investment programs, including Section 106 and externally funded projects, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery that meets community needs and fosters sustainable, vibrant environments.
Responsibilities
* Lead the development, management, and delivery of capital investment programs.
* Manage Section 106 projects from feasibility through to completion.
* Oversee project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
* Coordinate and manage internal teams and external contractors.
* Support procurement processes and ensure contractor performance meets expected standards.
* Monitor project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and value for money.
* Contribute to financial planning and reporting in collaboration with internal teams.
Essential Experience Required
* Experience managing and delivering capital or community-based projects.
* Experience working within a local authority or similar public/community sector environment.
* Demonstrable project management experience, including contractor and stakeholder management.
Essential Qualifications Required
* A relevant professional qualification (e.g., project management, environmental studies, leisure management) or equivalent mid-to-senior level experience.
Additional Information
* Working hours: 37 hours per week.
* Contract: 12-month interim (potential extension).
* Driving license required.
* Working Pattern: Office-based with flexibility for agile working.
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