Frm Principal Officer Strategy and Policy - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom - Nottingham City Council

Nottingham City Council

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Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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Description

Traffic & Flood Risk Management

Principal Officer - Flood Risk Management

Contract Type:
Permanent

Working Hours: 37 hours 1 post available

hours Worker Type:
Hybrid Worker

Salary:
Starting Salary is £38,223 (Level one) rising to £41,418 (Level four) 'pro rata for part-time'

Location:
Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3NG

We've got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join the Traffic & Flood Risk Management Service Area - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits.

As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive, and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham.

So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

The Traffic & Flood Risk Management Service area seeks to deliver an excellent customer focused service in an efficient, effective, and economic manner, with specific focus of the Council's role as the Highway Authority whilst adhering to Corporate, Departmental and Government priorities.

The Principal Officer's primary purpose is to support the Technical Lead and Service Manager in the leadership and management of a multi discipline team to effectively manage, develop and deliver the highway and flooding duties of the City Council.

The role is required to manage the investigation of flooding matters, to evaluate options that address and resolve issues and develop assets vital to the continued commercial footing of the Service Area.

We are looking for a proactive and efficient individual, who can put citizens and customers first and work with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

They must also be organised and have excellent communication skills to ensure that the outputs of the service area are maintained to professional standards.

To inform the development of planning policy related to flood risk and mitigation
To commission and manage flood risk studies and mitigation strategies in partnership with other agencies and local authorities.
To help deliver and maintain the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy in line with the national strategy and local priorities.
To liaise with Emergency Planners and the LRF, to ensure an appropriate flood incident management plan and contribute to the effective management of an emergency flooding event.
To review the Surface Water Management Plan developed for Nottingham City Council, ensuring that the action plan is implemented by all key partners within the resources available

You can find the job description for this post
here
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working.

Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the
additional information for applicants page.

Closing Date: 31st December 2023

Interviews will be held:
To be advised