FCRM Technical Advisor - Engagement and Projects - 10555
1
East of England
Welwyn Garden City
Alchemy, Bessemer Road, AL7 1HE
Staff Grade 5
Fixed Term
Full Time
Environment & Sustainability, Operational Delivery, Programme and Project Management
£34,879 pro rata
You will work with the PSO engagement lead to devise and support the delivery of engagement strategies for the capital programme. The role will support capacity building in engagement activities, and ensure our project teams and senior users plan engage effectively internally as well as with partners and communities. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners, funders and other organisations to ensure there is a clear understanding of the EA’s ambitions for the capital programme. You will support the practical delivery of our capital programme, working at pace in a sometimes challenging environment. You will be part of the Luton, Herts and Essex PSO team where you will be expected to show leadership and help develop skills and capabilities in the team.
Partnership and Strategic Overview teams help protect against flooding and minimise the risks caused by floods by working closely with our public and private sector partners to identify flood risk solutions. We specify, plan and help fund the creation of new assets that protect communities from future flooding. We also influence the location of new property developments and help develop flood management strategies through the use of spatial planning.
You will need to understand and be able to overcome the technical challenges in identifying and delivering flood risk management solutions. You will understand the role of the client in project management and be confident in taking decisions as part of a team to deliver outcomes.
You will be able to present solutions to complex problems in a simple and engaging way to gain the confidence and trust of our external partners. You also need be highly organised and someone who can work with others to deliver real improvements on the ground.
Experience of modelling, civil/environmental engineering or project management would be advantageous.
You will be able to present solutions to complex problems in a simple and engaging way to gain the confidence and trust of our external partners. You also need be highly organised and someone who can work with others to deliver real improvements on the ground.
Experience of modelling, civil/environmental engineering or project management would be advantageous.
Closing Date: 28th April 2019 at 23:55
For further information contact Rachel Keen on 02030259138 or email rachel.keen@environment-agency.gov.uk.
Your qualifying experience should be gained through a combination of formal qualifications and experience or substantial experience. You will need to be able to travel to meetings, sometimes in remote locations. Occasional weekend and evening work may be required.
You will be required to have an incident role.
For further information contact Rachel Keen on 02030259138 or email rachel.keen@environment-agency.gov.uk.
Your qualifying experience should be gained through a combination of formal qualifications and experience or substantial experience. You will need to be able to travel to meetings, sometimes in remote locations. Occasional weekend and evening work may be required.
You will be required to have an incident role.
28/04/2019, 23:55 hours
Basic Check
18 months
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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.