Sports Facilities Project Manager We are looking for someone to undertake the project management of our indoor, outdoor and play sports facility infrastructure projects to ensure the highest quality facilities are provided to our communities based on identified local needs. Key to this role is the delivery of our ambitious plans for a Multi-Sports Hub based at Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground, our work on the Home Advantage Programme to provide better playing pitches and pavilions in our local parks, our play area improvement programme and our work with our National Governing Bodies of Sport to improve sports facilities in the district. The successful candidate will work with a range of stakeholders including volunteers, local community groups, businesses, national governing bodies of sport, sports clubs and associations, and various council teams, to deliver these projects. They will plan, programme and deliver projects utilising excellent project management techniques and skills to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget. Our historic seaside towns of Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs and surrounding villages are rich in heritage and opportunity. With 19 miles of stunning coastline, our beautiful Blue Flag beaches, the internationally renowned Turner Contemporary, and the UK’s only Royal Harbour are all just a short train ride from central London thanks to the high-speed rail link. Our proximity to the port of Dover and the Eurotunnel at Folkestone mean Europe is literally on our doorstep too. All of this, combined with a flexible approach to how we work makes it an exciting time to join Thanet District Council. We have set our sights high. We want our residents to enjoy the highest quality services. We want to ensure that by listening to local people, working in active partnership and doing things in an innovative way, we can accelerate improvement to meet the challenges ahead. If you want to make a positive impact on the sporting and play provision in Thanet we would love to hear from you. Please contact Tony Marmo, Head of Coastal and Public Realm on 07554 411 763 if you want to discuss this exciting role further. Candidates are advised that this role is a fixed term contract until 31 March 2028.