Transport Planning Project Manager - Islington

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
London
Salary
Paid weekly
Posted
24 Apr 2019
Closes
22 May 2019
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Transport Planning Project Manager - Islington

Pay: GBP22.34 ph umbrella

Hours: 36 hour week

Duration: 6 month +

Scope: Inside IR-35

Section: Public

Job Function:

To provide a specialist professional service in one or more of the core areas of work within the Service including:

* Spatial planning

* Development planning

* Transport planning

* Physical regeneration

* Project management

* Urban design.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* To be qualified or to be working towards a relevant qualification in one or more of the core areas of work within the service.

* Possess the necessary knowledge and experience to undertake the duties assigned to the post.

* To keep abreast of the relevant legislation, policy, decision making frameworks, and other professional parameters relating to the assigned role within the Service.

* Develop an awareness and understanding of other specialist disciplines within the Service where necessary to undertake the role.

* To engage actively with all members of the local community, voluntary sector, business and specialist groups using appropriate techniques.

* To represent the Service at meetings with external stakeholders and partners.

* To represent the Service at meetings with the public on matters relevant to the Service.

* To liaise with other teams or services within the council to ensure that the Service's interests are protected and promoted.

* To deal with complex and difficult telephone enquiries on matters with political or public relations implications, and to comply with the Council's Telephone Code of Practice.

* To deal with correspondence, enquiries and complaints efficiently and effectively, within response times specified by the Council and the Director.

* To achieve agreed service outcomes and outputs, and personal appraisal targets, as approved by the Team Manager.

Education/Experience:

* Qualification in spatial planning, transport planning; urban design; property; regeneration; or a related discipline to degree level or equivalent; or Proven track record of professional success and experience in one of the specialist areas of this service or in a related professional discipline.

* Experience in the use of IT including word processing packages, spreadsheets, presentation packages and databases.

* An up to date and accurate knowledge of current legislation and policy relevant to the assigned role