London Borough of Hounslow: Heritage Project Officer (Capital Projects)

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Salary/Grade: £33,282- £35,991 per annum (PO2)
Hours per Week:  36 hours
Nature of Employment: Full time – 36 hours – fixed term August 2018 to July 2019Would you like to be a part of The London Borough of Hounslow, whose diverse workforce are committed to making a positive difference for our residents and visitors by ensuring the quality of our services are maintained to a high standard?

About the Role
An exciting opportunity to work on Heritage Lottery Fund capital projects in our Customer Relations, Environment & Culture Division. You will be part of our Heritage & Arts Service & Major Projects Team which delivers culture across the Borough.

Key Responsibilities
You will assist with developing and delivering Boston Manor Park Parks for People Project and other HLF funded capital projects, coordinating planning and delivery of works.

Your Skills
You will be a versatile project manager with a background in cultural or heritage or ecology projects or service improvement delivery.

Essential for the Role

  • Proven track record of planning and delivering project work using a structured project management methodology, preferably in the heritage, ecology or construction sector
  • Understanding of managing heritage or ecology projects
  • Political awareness and understanding of the political environment.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of contract management, service procurement and performance management.
  • Experience of managing capital and revenue budgets and resources
  • Understanding of the heritage role in the wider leisure, culture and health agenda.
  • Knowledge of legislation relevant to project management, safety management  and service delivery
  • University degree or certified level in a relevant occupational qualification or can demonstrate equivalent experience.

If you would like an informal conversation regarding the position please contact david.stockdale@hounslow.gov.uk after 18th June to arrange.

To view the Job Description and Employee Specification click HERE.

To view Hounslow Employee Benefits, click HERE.

Interviews will be held during week commencing: 9 July 2018

Closing date: 4th July 2018