Greenspaces and Projects Manager

1 week ago


Dacorum, United Kingdom Dacorum Borough Council Full time

OverviewRef : H0752Greenspaces and Projects Manager – PermanentAround half an hour by train from the centre of London, Dacorum occupies an enviable location just outside the M25 and is home to the towns of Hemel Hempstead (where our offices are based), Berkhamsted and Tring. An active and green place, Dacorum is a buzzing centre of business, enterprise and ambition. We’re designing our services around customers, ensuring our teams have the right skills and behaviours to excel, and we’ve developed new ways of working which support flexible and hybrid working.Our Neighbourhood Delivery Service plays a vital role in enhancing quality of life in our borough and is at the heart of our services to residents. We now have an opportunity for someone with proven experience in delivering high profile, frontline services to take on a leadership role within the team.It’s a fantastic opportunity to take on a varied management role. You will lead the teams that manage trees and woodland and lead on Dacorum’s parks and open spaces development. You will play a pivotal part in the delivery and development of Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) sites within the borough. Other key priorities include leading the implementation of the Council’s new Parking Solutions Policy, capital programme and stepping up to be the Council lead and champion for biodiversity and Nature Recovery. You will also have the opportunity to take the lead on our Future Neighbourhoods initiative, an engagement project for communities that was initiated to improve the environment for residents living and businesses operating in our neighbourhoods.We are prepared to do things differently in Dacorum and you will work with colleagues across the service and the wider organisation to bring about service improvements, harnessing the potential of efficiencies, new models of delivery and implementing solutions to improve the customer experience.ResponsibilitiesLead the teams that manage trees and woodland.Lead on Dacorum’s parks and open spaces development.Deliver and develop Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) sites within the borough.Lead the implementation of the Council’s Parking Solutions Policy and capital programme.Champion biodiversity and Nature Recovery.Lead the Future Neighbourhoods engagement project to improve environments for residents and businesses.Collaborate across services and with partners to drive service improvements and better customer experience.Qualifications and requirementsPeople and team leadership skills with experience working across different services.Experience of site management and working with internal and external stakeholders.Project and programme management skills.Experience of working with different delivery models to improve services.Driving licence valid in the UK.Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken.We are an equal opportunities employer. Candidates with a disability who meet the essential criteria will be interviewed.Contact and applicationPlease note that all applications for this position should be made to Solace in Business and not through the DBC website. Information from candidates will be shared with Solace in Business. Visit to find out more or contact Steve Guest or Beth Roberts at Solace in Business on 020 7976 3311 for a confidential discussion.Applicants must have a driving licence that is valid in the UK.Closing date: 15 December 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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