Climate and Nature Investment Project Lead

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom South Gloucestershire Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead on the development and implementation of a nationally groundbreaking approach to the evaluation and funding of climate and nature emergency projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and deliver work priorities and projects for the council's Climate and Nature Emergency Action Plan, responsible for project management logs, project plans, risk registers, communications and engagement plans, and equalities impact assessments.
  • SOURCE project funding by reaching out to local businesses, the public, grant funders, and organisations to gain commitment for current ICaN projects and develop future ICaN initiatives.
  • Work closely with specialist officers within the council, a wide range of external stakeholders and partners at local, regional, and national levels to deliver on projects.
  • Lead on the portfolio, achieving and tracking project milestones, targets, and outputs, finance, grants, and budgetary management, and monitor compliance and provide regular reports.
Requirements
  • Hold a relevant professional or equivalent degree-level qualification in an environmental discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Significant experience in delivering on climate and nature recovery initiatives, including carbon accounting and natural capital site valuations and feasibility business case preparation.
  • Demonstrate experience in networking to source funding, donations, grants, and bids for projects and have strong budget management skills.
  • Extensive knowledge and proven track record in environmental project development, planning, and delivering projects within set timescales, requirements, and to budget.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills to persuade, influence, and build relationships and communicate effectively with businesses, local communities, and stakeholder partners to achieve mutual objectives.
About Us

We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and recognised for the quality, breadth, and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work.

We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted, and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities.

Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work, and learn here.



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