View Vacancy -- Park Development Manager - Tottenham Hale

If you are looking for a new challenge that will allow you to bring to life a new network of green spaces linking the wild landscapes of the Lea Valley and Walthamstow Wetlands to the public realm of the new Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium this may just be the role for you!

Haringey Council has developed a Green and Open Spaces Strategy for the Tottenham Hale area of the borough. Over the next five years the council is looking to invest over £7m in green space in Tottenham Hale. The council therefore, wishes to appoint two experienced Park Development Managers to lead on the delivery of the green space improvements.

Working closely with the Client and Contracts Manager and supported by strong team of officers, you’ll develop and implement plans and policy to continually improve the Tottenham Hale Green and Open Spaces for all residents and visitors. We want you to explore, develop and roll-out new initiatives to make sure that our green and open spaces remain award-winning and cost-effective. You’ll identify areas for future improvements and developments, such as where and how we can improve our parks, play areas and sports areas. You will also look at ways in which we can reduce the cost of maintenance, and market our offer more proactively, demonstrating the real benefits of the great outdoors and of being active.

The role would suit someone who has all or most of the following skills and experience:

Project Management

Partnership Building

Cross service working

Research and business analysis

Communication and consultation

Procurement

External Fundraising

Asset Management

Contract Management

Capital and Revenue Budget Management

In this role you will have the opportunity to help develop new polices, translate the London Mayors Polices to Haringey, work across the council on service transformation and regeneration projects, and drive innovation within the service.

Closing Date: Sunday 29th July 2018