Overview
Project Manager – Location: Norwich (with scope for hybrid working considered). Contract: 3-year Fixed Term. Hours: 28 hours per week. Salary: £36,682 per annum pro rata.
About The Role
Our client, an environmental charity, is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a three-year multi-partner project supported through Nature Towns and Cities, a programme funded by National Lottery players to help urban areas protect and enhance their natural heritage.
The project will co-create a community-led urban nature recovery action plan, placing nature and people at the heart of Norwich’s future. It will map and address the city’s ‘nature gaps’, improve access to green and blue spaces, and empower communities to shape a more resilient, biodiverse and inclusive city.
Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for co-ordinating, managing, and overseeing all aspects of the project – from setting up effective governance to ensuring workstreams are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high standard.
You’ll work closely with partners including Norwich City Council, Norfolk County Council, South Norfolk and Broadland District Council and other key stakeholders to create a lasting legacy for nature in the city.
This role requires an excellent communicator with strong project management skills, the ability to build effective working relationships, and a passion for nature’s recovery.
What Makes This Role Exciting
This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact on people’s lives and the environment, in a supportive, forward-thinking charity committed to restoring nature. You’ll play a central role in a flagship project for Norwich, helping make it a City where people and nature thrive.
Requirements
We are seeking a candidate with strong project management capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for nature’s recovery. The description reflects the responsibilities and the environment of the role.
Key Dates
Closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 6 October. Interviews are likely to take place in person in Norwich on Wednesday 15 or Friday 17 October.
How to Apply
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Additional Information
This post is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund through Nature Towns and Cities, a partnership between the Heritage Fund, Natural England and the National Trust.
No agencies please.
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