Corporate Project Officer

Job Summary
To support and assist the Capital Project and Programme Manager in the delivery of a range of concurrent, typically high-profile capital and other corporate projects. Liaising with external consultants and project managers and managing budgets on schemes of varying sizes. Contributes fully to achieving corporate objectives.

Please note

• Permanent, Full time post, working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday
• Scale PO2
• A reserve list may be kept from this recruitment exercise. 
• Applicants should refer to the candidate guidance before completing their application.
• The following link provides information on qualification levels Qualifications: what the different levels mean | nidirect
• All correspondence in relation to the job vacancy will be finalised by email and phone. Therefore, it is important that applicants ensure a valid email address and mobile number are provided and entered accurately when filling out the application form.
• Applicants should ensure they check their emails including junk folders regularly. 

Benefits

• Employees have access to a wide range of benefits at Ards and North Down Borough Council. In addition to a competitive salary, the Council supports all staff in their career aspirations through learning and development opportunities. Current key benefits include:
• 35 days of annual leave (including bank/public holidays), rising to 38 days after five years of service, and 41 days after 10 years of service.
• Northern Ireland Local Government Pension Scheme (Council contributes 19% of salary).
• Flexi / Time Off in Lieu (TOIL).
• Health benefits: Westfield Healthcare Scheme; Leisure Centre Membership; Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Education / qualifications support after qualifying period.
• Plus much more…