Team Leader

Norfolk County Council; United States; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and Wellbeing services

Job summary

Norfolk County Council is seeking an inspiring Team Leader to drive delivery of ambitious green infrastructure and environmental projects. You will lead a skilled team, influence partners and communities, and deliver high-quality projects that enhance biodiversity and support nature recovery.

You will work with landowners and communities to turn ambition into action, creating lasting benefits for local people and the natural environment while shaping a greener future for Norfolk.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead teams to deliver environmental projects.
• Strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Experience collaborating with partners, landowners and communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a skilled team to deliver ambitious green infrastructure projects.
• Influence partners and communities to achieve environmental outcomes.
• Turn strategic ambitions into action on the ground and report progress.

Skills

Leadership

Project delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

We are seeking someone with strong leadership skills, experience of delivering projects, and a passion for improving places for people and nature. You will be an inspiring and enthusiastic Team Leader who will drive delivery of ambitious green infrastructure and environmental projects that enhance biodiversity, support nature recovery and create lasting benefits for communities.

Do you want to play a leading role in shaping the future of Norfolk's green spaces, delivering our environmental ambitions?

This is an opportunity to lead a skilled team, influence real change on the ground, and work with partners, landowners and communities to create and improve the spaces that people value most. We're looking for someone who can turn ambition into action, bringing together partners, communities and colleagues to deliver high-quality projects that enhance Norfolk's natural environment and leave a lasting legacy. If you're excited by the prospect of helping nature thrive, delivering meaningful environmental outcomes, and finding creative solutions to environmental challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
• Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need.
• Financial benefits such as:
• A for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
• Relocation expenses (where applicable)
• An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.
• Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility) A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job