Programme Delivery Specialist

3 weeks ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

Fixed Term 6 Months

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge in asset management? This role is ideal for you.

As a Programme Delivery Manager, you will lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of complex and high-profile programmes that align with the strategic objectives and priorities of the Asset Management Group and the wider organisation.

You will manage and coordinate multiple stakeholders, resources, risks, and issues across the programme lifecycle, ensuring effective communication and engagement at all levels.

You will apply and promote best practices in programme management, governance, and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, policies, and procedures.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners, including contractors, consultants, customers, and community groups.

Contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation of the Asset Management Group, sharing your knowledge and experience with others and identifying opportunities for learning and development.

This fixed term position will enable you to develop and demonstrate your leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, as well as your technical expertise in highway asset management.

You will also gain valuable exposure to the wider organisation and the external environment, enhancing your professional network and career prospects.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate complex and high-profile programmes
  • Manage and coordinate multiple stakeholders, resources, risks, and issues
  • Apply and promote best practices in programme management, governance, and quality assurance
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation of the Asset Management Group

Requirements

  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
  • Technical expertise in highway asset management
  • Ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

What We Offer

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for learning and development
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a covering letter and CV, to the Asset Management Group Manager.

Important Information

  • DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe.
  • We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality, and promote diversity across Devon.
  • The Council offers a range of flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.


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