Development Projects Budget & Governance Officer

Nottingham City Council; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Working

Pension scheme (17.9%)

Annual leave 26–33 days

Job summary

Nottingham City Council is seeking a Development Support Officer to help drive housing development projects. You will support cost estimating, budgeting, and performance reporting while coordinating information and maintaining records to ensure timely delivery.

You will work closely with project managers, contractors and stakeholders in a hybrid pattern, balancing admin duties with governance and financial tasks.

Qualifications

• Budget monitoring, financial administration and cost estimating responsibilities.
• Data analysis, management information and reporting to support decision-making.
• Meeting and governance administration including agenda, minute-taking and governance support.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative, financial and performance support for housing development projects.
• Coordinate project information and monitor progress against milestones.
• Maintain financial and performance data and accurate project records.
• Support governance processes and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Act as a key contact for stakeholders and track actions and risks.

Skills

Budget monitoring

Data analysis

Governance administration

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

Prince2 Foundation, APM Fundamentals or equivalent

HNC/HND in construction, housing or business-related subject

Job description

Nottingham City Council is seeking a Development Support Officer to help drive housing development projects. You will support cost estimating, budgeting, and performance reporting while coordinating information and maintaining records to ensure timely delivery.

You will work closely with project managers, contractors and stakeholders in a hybrid pattern, balancing admin duties with governance and financial tasks.