Deputy Director National Delivery Services - 17883
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National
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Deputy Director
Permanent
Full Time, Part Time
Programme and Project Management
£71,000 - £90,119 (pro-rata - if part time)
The Environment Agency is advertising an exciting opportunity to create a better place for people, wildlife and the environment. As a Deputy Director in Major Projects and Programmes, you will be uniquely placed to build a legacy that will have a tangible impact on communities for decades to come.
This is a highly diverse and collaborative role. You will provide leadership to the delivery of current and future assets, to reduce flood risk, manage water resources and navigation and deliver environmental improvements. You will lead the teams that support, assure and enable Operations to fulfil our complex commitments.
Working in partnership with our numerous delivery partners and commercial frameworks you will develop innovative responses to the climate and nature crises.
An inspirational person, you will collaborate closely with Operational Areas and National Directorates, and work across the business as part of a dynamic executive manager community.
Our ambition is to create a nation resilient to climate change, with healthy air, land and water. A nation that enables green growth, and has a sustainable future. And to be an organisation which excels in equality, diversity and inclusion, where work feels life enhancing. Come join us.
This is a highly diverse and collaborative role. You will provide leadership to the delivery of current and future assets, to reduce flood risk, manage water resources and navigation and deliver environmental improvements. You will lead the teams that support, assure and enable Operations to fulfil our complex commitments.
Working in partnership with our numerous delivery partners and commercial frameworks you will develop innovative responses to the climate and nature crises.
An inspirational person, you will collaborate closely with Operational Areas and National Directorates, and work across the business as part of a dynamic executive manager community.
Our ambition is to create a nation resilient to climate change, with healthy air, land and water. A nation that enables green growth, and has a sustainable future. And to be an organisation which excels in equality, diversity and inclusion, where work feels life enhancing. Come join us.
You’ll be responsible for a team of highly motivated experts, and influence the work of many hundreds of staff and partners. You will report directly to the Director of Operations Major Project and Programmes, and form part of a dynamic and inclusive team who will provide the vision, direction and leadership to enable development and delivery of Major Projects and Programmes across the Environment Agency.
To be successful in this exciting role, you’ll be a passionate leader that inspires confidence; confidence in yourself, your teams, partners and the people around you. It is essential that you build a team and performance culture that reinforces one business working and has collaboration at its heart.
You must be passionate about developing others, innovative in your thinking and a team player. You’ll also possess strong organisational skills - essential to delivering a demanding portfolio of work.
You’ll be rewarded with a level of trust and inclusion in guiding the Agency successfully through some of the biggest challenges – and opportunities – facing environment, economy and society.
We aim to create and maintain a diverse workforce that better reflects the UK’s diverse communities. Therefore, we particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled, female and LGBT+, as we are under-represented in these areas.
You must be passionate about developing others, innovative in your thinking and a team player. You’ll also possess strong organisational skills - essential to delivering a demanding portfolio of work.
You’ll be rewarded with a level of trust and inclusion in guiding the Agency successfully through some of the biggest challenges – and opportunities – facing environment, economy and society.
We aim to create and maintain a diverse workforce that better reflects the UK’s diverse communities. Therefore, we particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled, female and LGBT+, as we are under-represented in these areas.
Please see the candidate pack for more information around benefits offered.
Driving licence ideally required as some driving may be necessary. Lease car is available where there is a clear business need.
When providing evidence for competencies within your application, please give examples of how you clearly demonstrate these either within the context of this role or as transferable skills.
Min Salary : £71,000 - £90,119 (pro-rata - if part time)
For further information please contact: Steve Moore Director Major Projects and Programme Management
steve.moore@environment-agency.gov.uk 07899065039
Driving licence ideally required as some driving may be necessary. Lease car is available where there is a clear business need.
When providing evidence for competencies within your application, please give examples of how you clearly demonstrate these either within the context of this role or as transferable skills.
Min Salary : £71,000 - £90,119 (pro-rata - if part time)
For further information please contact: Steve Moore Director Major Projects and Programme Management
steve.moore@environment-agency.gov.uk 07899065039
30/06/2021, 23:55 hours
Basic Check
Full clean driving licence
If you are applying from the Civil Service please note that the Environment Agency is not a part of HM Civil Service and you would not be a Crown Servant in the event of being appointed. Therefore, you will not be eligible for continuous service. For applicants who currently work in local government or other bodies listed in the Redundancy Payments (Continuity of Employment in Local Government etc) (Modification) Order 1999, you may be eligible for continuous service for the purpose of calculating any future redundancy payment. If you are unsure of your status then you should contact your own HR Team.
We are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job share, so please include clearly any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.
We also have a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment. We have committed to guaranteeing an interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
The Environment Agency, as a Non-Departmental Public Body, is committed to providing value for money and utilises Central Government frameworks and contracts for all external recruitment needs. For this reason, we are unable to engage with the market directly through post, email or phone calls . Should you wish to become a support supplier on one of these frameworks or contracts please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-crown-commercial-service-supplier/becoming-a-supplier-through-the-crown-commercial-service-what-you-need-to-know for more information.
We are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job share, so please include clearly any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.
We also have a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment. We have committed to guaranteeing an interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
The Environment Agency, as a Non-Departmental Public Body, is committed to providing value for money and utilises Central Government frameworks and contracts for all external recruitment needs. For this reason, we are unable to engage with the market directly through post, email or phone calls . Should you wish to become a support supplier on one of these frameworks or contracts please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-crown-commercial-service-supplier/becoming-a-supplier-through-the-crown-commercial-service-what-you-need-to-know for more information.
This Vacancy is closed to applications.