Senior Technical Project Officer
Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£58,217
About the Role
The Greater London Authority's Good Growth team is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor’s environment, transport, and economic strategies, alongside the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Mayor’s Infrastructure Coordination Service (ICS) is an innovative, award-winning, multi-disciplinary team that partners with industry to improve infrastructure planning and delivery across the capital. The ICS is looking to appoint a Senior Technical Officer to deliver projects and programmes that respond to the Mayor’s priorities for water supply, wastewater, and flood risk, including recommendations outlined in the London Climate Resilience Review. This role focuses on convening partners to deliver long-term infrastructure plans for the water sector, including integrated water management strategies and progressing wider climate resilience and growth priorities, working with stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Thames Water, and London boroughs. The ideal candidate will have expertise or experience in the utilities sector, engineering, infrastructure policy, and/or land use planning, and be motivated to work with stakeholders to deliver outcomes for London.
Experience
A track record of managing complex projects/processes and project resources successfully, delivering results on target and within budget, and refining processes over time.
About you
Excellent written and oral skills with a track record of successful stakeholder communications, including producing effective visuals. Ability to use a range of office and data-related software and digital tools to an advanced level. The ideal candidate will have a degree or work experience in a utilities field and/or land use and infrastructure planning (preference for planners, architects, or civil engineers). Ideally, experience in the field of infrastructure policy/projects and familiarity with the GLA’s priorities/initiatives in this space.
Qualifications
Degree or relevant work experience in a utilities field and/or land use and infrastructure planning.