Assistant Project Manager - Bristol, United Kingdom - West of England Combined Authority

Description

The West of England Combined Authority is seeking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to join the Capital Delivery team,to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayorby working on theZero Emission programme:

This role will supportthe delivery, reporting and monitoring of schemes within the Active Travel and Electric Vehicle Infrastructureprogrammes of works.

The schemes might include a mix of vehicle charging,walking wheeling and cycling, and liveable neighbourhood infrastructure projects.

You'll be working with our local delivery partners to initiate, develop, and assure our programme of schemes across the Combined Authority area.

Promoting the policies, outcomes and interests of the Combined Authority, you will assess and manage change within the programme in partnership with the Programme Manager.

A confident and fluent communicator presenter in both verbal and written formats, you will be comfortable using your experience in the area making and supporting reports and recommendations to senior managers, stakeholders and governance boards.

Managing relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders across a range of organisations, you will be at home representing the team and Combined Authority in prioritising delivery and promoting and exemplifying best practice.

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:
~26/31 days annual Leave
~ Reduced bus travel across the West of England
~ Flexible and hybrid working options from day one to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals. We following a hybrid working model with 2 or 3 days in the office a week.

We have recently moved to a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, just 10-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

We ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or citizenship status.

Contract Type Permanent/Full Time - 37 hours per week
Business Unit Infrastructure