Greenspace Projects Officer: Land & Nature Delivery (Hybrid)

Hertfordshire County Council; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire County Council in Stevenage is seeking a Projects Officer - Land Management to deliver high-quality greenspace projects. You will develop plans for public spaces, secure external funding, and manage projects from planning through procurement to implementation.

Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will engage residents and stakeholders, provide professional advice to land managers, and support projects across parks and woodlands in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Commitment to greenspace development and green infrastructure delivery.
• Strong communication and consensus-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and with diverse teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with changing priorities.
• Proficiency with GIS and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Developing plans and projects to improve public green spaces.
• Securing external funding to support project delivery.
• Managing projects through planning, procurement and implementation.
• Leading engagement with residents, communities and stakeholders.
• Managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, partners and contractors.
• Providing professional advice to land managers and other stakeholders.
• Supporting projects across parks, nature reserves and woodlands.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Independent working

Team collaboration

Time management

Driving licence

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Hertfordshire County Council in Stevenage is seeking a Projects Officer - Land Management to deliver high-quality greenspace projects. You will develop plans for public spaces, secure external funding, and manage projects from planning through procurement to implementation.

Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will engage residents and stakeholders, provide professional advice to land managers, and support projects across parks and woodlands in a hybrid working environment.