Principal Programme Delivery Officer
Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£64,690
About the Role
The Greater London Authority is seeking a Principal Programme Delivery Officer to lead City Hall’s Green Infrastructure Team. This role is pivotal in delivering the Mayor’s mandate for a greener, healthier, and more climate-resilient London. You will manage a team of 2-3 and oversee a diverse portfolio of implementation and delivery programmes aimed at enhancing London’s green infrastructure. Responsibilities include concept and detailed design of projects, managing finance and governance, and supporting cross-team communication. You will collaborate with various departments and external stakeholders to ensure the integration of green infrastructure policies and promote inclusive programmes.
Experience
Direct experience in programme or project leadership, managing budgets, and delivering projects on time. Experience in developing and delivering green infrastructure or environmental projects is desirable but not essential.
About you
You are a collaborative and confident programme manager with strong project design and delivery skills. You can work with ambiguity and minimal instruction, translating senior requests into actionable plans. Experience in managing stakeholder relationships at a senior level in a political environment is preferred.
Qualifications
A strong understanding of the GLA and its role across London is essential. Experience in managing and developing teams, including addressing performance issues and fostering talent, is required.