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GCP Senior Programme Officer

  • Employer: Cambridgeshire County Council
  • Reference: Ref/185/1722
  • Published: Thu 04/05/2023, 11:34 AM
  • Closing on: Mon 05/06/2023, 0:59 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37.0 hours per week
  • Salary: £41045 - £44062
  • DBS Check: Yes
  • Location: Cambridge

The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) is responsible for transforming Greater Cambridge through a City Deal aimed at unlocking the economic growth potential of the area over the coming decades and realising thousands of new jobs and homes.

You will require a good understanding of programme and project management, ideally focused within the Transport field. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and want the challenge that the considerable financial and strategic value of the programme to be delivered will bring. You will need to be a go-getter that doesn’t let the details slip, organised and someone that thrives on interaction to get the work done.

We are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunities employer, committed to hiring people based on attitude and merit, regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore encourage applications from groups that are underrepresented within the council. 

The Greater Cambridge Partnership offers flexible working arrangements which includes remote/home working, job share and part time or full-time agreements.

Our website can be viewed at www.greatercambridge.org.uk.

If you would like any further information on this role, please contact GCP Head of Programme Thomas Fitzpatrick Thomas.fitzpatrick@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Our benefits

We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:

  • Flexible working
  • Flexible Bank Holidays
  • A comprehensive wellbeing package
  • Our Cambs Rewards employee discounts
  • A comprehensive pension scheme.
  • IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network.
  • Camweb our staff intranet helping to keep you informed
  • An employee recognition scheme
What will you be doing?

As the Senior Programme Officer for the GCP, you will lead on Transport Programme level workstreams such as the GCPs work on Accessibility, Biodiversity Net Gain or Carbon Management. This will require excellent communication skills as you work with major stakeholders such as Network Rail, National Highways and Natural England. You will be overseeing monthly financial and delivery reporting processes across the GCP programme to ensure the smooth running of the GCP and the delivery of its ambitious £500m+ programme. You will ensure that major projects are on track and escalate issues to senior members of the team where required.

About us

Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.

Our four values are central to our culture, driving everything we do.

 

We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities. 

Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion. 

https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers

  • Employer: Cambridgeshire County Council
  • Reference: Ref/185/1722
  • Published: Thu 04/05/2023, 11:34 AM
  • Closing on: Mon 05/06/2023, 0:59 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37.0 hours per week
  • Salary: £41045 - £44062
  • DBS Check: Yes
  • Location: Cambridge

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