Assignment Detail

Location: Anywhere (UK)

Type: Interim

Job Ref: SW1279

Closing Date: Closed

Job Description

Project / Bid Manager – Funding Bids and S106 Delivery

6 months

£300 - £350

We are looking for an Interim Project / Bid Manager that sits within the Infrastructure Funding team for our local authority client and will lead on funding bids and the delivery of their S106 programme. 

You will have responsibility for identifying external funding opportunities and sharing information on those opportunities with relevant colleagues.  The role will also manage and co-ordinate the development of bid submissions.  In addition, the role will support the delivery of projects funded from S106 obligations held by the council.  Both aspects of the role will be countywide in scope.

You will;  

• Work closely with key stakeholders and other service areas and external organisations to coordinate and manage the development of funding bids.
• Develop a programme of delivery for projects funded by S106 obligations.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of reports, documents and information to enable effective governance of decision making.
• Build and manage effective partnership relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders as appropriate.
• Remain contemporary with legislation and best practice.

You will have

• Recognised relevant professional qualification and/or membership of professional body.
• Degree and/or significant experience in a relevant subject area, such as planning, transport, geography or civil infrastructure
• Knowledge and experience of developing and implementing transport / infrastructure related programmes
• Knowledge of planning legislation, including S106
• Experience of preparing, or supporting the preparation of, funding bids
• Experience of working and consulting with senior colleagues, councillors and other stakeholders

Interested?  Please send your CV quoting reference SW1279

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