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Great Lines City Park Project Officer

Employer:Medway Council 

Reference:RCC0378 

Salary:Salary: PO1 - £27,492 - £35,848 

Hours:37 per week This is a fixed term contract until April 2011. 

Working pattern:Full Time, Permanent position 

Location:Gun Wharf 

Closing date:12/01/2009 23:59 PM 

Medway is a priority growth area in the Thames Gateway, with an extensive and ambitious regeneration agenda. As part of its transformation into a world-class city of culture, learning, tourism and enterprise Medway is preparing a World Heritage Site application for Chatham Dockyard and its Defences.

You will be play an important role in the delivery of Chatham’s proposed World Heritage Site nomination and its benefits to the local area. The Great Lines City Park is a 70 hectare public park of outstanding heritage significance which will provide a superlative backdrop to the regeneration of Chatham and Gillingham town centres. The Great Lines City Park has just received £2m investment from central government’s Parklands fund.

You will manage delivery of the Parklands project and potential additional funds. Principal duties will include procurement and client management of project phases, preparation of grant monitoring reports, and budgetary control.

You will need to demonstrate well-developed project management skills, experience of community engagement and a good understanding of landscape design, landscape management and the historic environment.

For an informal discussion contact Joanne Cable on 01634 331176.

Closing date: 5pm, Monday 12 January 2009.

Interviews: Monday 2 February 2009

Equal Opportunities

No service user, employee or job applicant will be discriminated against, harassed or receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.

Application Information

Click here to view our guidance notes Medway Community Plan Downloaded application forms should be returned by post to HR Services, Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR. Please complete our application form online. You will find the form attached, as a link, to this job advertisement. If you take the option to register with us you can save your details and do not have to complete the form in one sitting. If you are unable to do this and would prefer to be sent a hard copy please contact 01634 333333 ( Monday to Friday 8.00am - 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm)

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