Location
Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum Borough Council offices, approximately half an hour by train from central London, just outside the M25.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Up to £54,000 inclusive of London Fringe Weighting

About the Role
Dacorum is a vibrant and green borough, home to Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted and Tring, with a strong focus on business, enterprise and community ambition. As Greenspaces and Projects Manager, you will take a varied and pivotal leadership role within the Neighbourhood Delivery Service, which is central to enhancing quality of life for residents. You will lead teams responsible for managing trees, woodland, parks and open spaces development, including the delivery and development of Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) sites within the borough.

Key priorities include leading the implementation of the Council’s new Parking Solutions Policy and capital programme, championing biodiversity and Nature Recovery, and taking the lead on the Future Neighbourhoods initiative, an engagement project aimed at improving the environment for residents and businesses.

This role requires a collaborative and innovative approach to service improvement, working across services and with partners to deliver efficiencies, new delivery models and enhanced customer experiences. You will be instrumental in shaping a cleaner, greener and safer borough, bringing strategic leadership and a creative, enthusiastic mindset to the organisation.

Experience
Proven experience in delivering high-profile frontline services and site management. Strong project and programme management skills. Experience working closely with internal and external stakeholders is essential.

About you
Strong people and team leadership skills with the ability to work across different services. A strategic thinker with the ability to drive service improvements and foster a collaborative organisational culture. Creative, enthusiastic, open-minded and customer-focused approach to work.

Qualifications
Applicants must hold a valid UK driving licence. A Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken. Candidates with disabilities who meet the essential criteria will be interviewed. Equal opportunities employer.