Heat Networks Project Officer

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Brent Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Heat Networks Project Officer this role will be: HA9 0FJ – Hybrid The right candidate will: * Responsible for managing the South Kilburn District Heat Network (SKDHN) project, to supply up to 3,000 homes, ensuring the scheme remains financially viable and provides affordable heat to end users. * Responsible for managing allocated project budgets and resources and ensuring that the Council’s financial management and reporting protocols are adhered to. * Engage and collaborate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders including heat off-takers, residents, senior managers, elected members, other council staff, South Kilburn Regeneration programme team, professional bodies, partner organisations and national and regional government departments and agencies. * Lead on project communications including keeping residents and heat off-takers informed of project developments. * Lead on procurement activities where the project may not be progressed using in-house resource; developing specifications and business rules which accurately reflect the key project deliverables. We require the following: * Experience of managing contractors and consultants, and working closely with internal colleagues, industry service providers, residents and community groups, and key public sector agencies (including the GLA), with a view to successful delivery of projects. * Solid experience of financial management, managing significant budgets and achieving successful delivery outcomes within allocated resources. * Knowledge of district heating systems, including relevant legislation, regulations and standards. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon