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- Develop and maintain effective relationships with place-based delivery teams, based on collaborative working and trust.
- Engage with senior stakeholders, project development teams and strategic delivery partners (consultants, green finance delivery)
- Intelligence gathering – systemically collect feedback and data from local implementations, capturing processes and decision-making on a day-to-day basis.
- Identify and capture delivery challenges and barriers faced by the places.
- Responsible for collating lessons learnt and collaborating with other places and project managers to identify common themes.
- Capture and review all evidence collated, produce high quality written briefings and reports to senior stakeholders and DESNZ.
- Review and process grant claims
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a related discipline.
- Knowledge of energy technologies and their applications, including in depth knowledge of at least one of the following local net zero sectors - local renewable energy generation, storage, heat decarbonisation, housing retrofit, mobility (EV)
- In depth knowledge of programme and project management processes
- Knowledge of HM Treasury 5 case business model (green book) process
- Project Management qualification e.g. Prince 2, APM PMQ
- Knowledge of the green finance sector
- Public sector procurement
- Extensive project management skills with the ability to develop projects for optimal delivery.
- Proven track record of developing and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders with the ability to work and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Proven track record in undertaking intelligence gathering/research activities and production of high-quality written reports.
- Experience of decision-making processes and governance frameworks, ideally in project development and delivery in the public sector
- Able to write reports/proposals/professional briefings and adapt outputs for different audiences
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills: able to form effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders from public and private sectors, senior management.
- Place based decarbonisation/net zero project planning/development/delivery experience e.g. local renewable energy generation, storage, heat decarbonisation, housing retrofit, mobility (EV)
- Developing Green Book business cases
- Experience of reviewing, processing and approving grant claims/contracts
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion at all times during the course of their work.
- Highly organised with a clear understanding of objectives, pipelines of future work, activities and timeframes
- Be transparent and fair in all decision making and leadership approach.
- Provide and accept constructive feedback from colleagues, continuous improvement mindset
