OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

The role Join us in shaping a greener future for Oxford-your work will directly contribute to achieving net zero and improving the lives of thousands of residents. This role is at the heart of Oxford's climate action plan, helping reduce carbon emissions and fuel poverty while improving housing quality Oxford City Council has an opportunity for an experienced project manager to work on pioneering retrofit capital projects on our property portfolio. You will be working within an innovative and forward thinking team who provides excellent customer service, where you can use your strong interpersonal and communication skills. The successful candidate will have proven project management skills and a track record of delivering complex capital projects. You will need to be self-motivated, adaptable and flexible in your approach to work and be an effective communicator with a wide range of stakeholders including customers, partners and external agencies. About us Our ambitious leadership team and dedicated staff are working hard building a world class city for everyone. Oxford City Council has accelerated plans to build more affordable and council housing in the city. We provide services to help reduce inequality and improve the health and wellbeing of Oxford's residents and are taking a lead on reducing emissions and increasing biodiversity to become a net carbon neutral city of the future. We are a supportive and collaborative bunch of people working towards shared goals, where new ideas and initiatives are valued. We strive to deliver service excellence, take accountability for our actions and communicate with honestly and respect. There has never been a more exciting time to join us! Help us to build successful places in which to live and work and build a fairer, greener city in which everyone can thrive. We offer generous holiday of 29 days a year with an additional 4 days after 5 years' service and an excellent range of benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, payment of professional fees and subscriptions, Personal accident insurance, Travel loans, Travel to Work Discount Scheme, Eye care, Gym membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Staff Offers Discount Scheme, an Employee Assistance Programme and discounts for Oxford attractions. In addition, we are committed to supporting career development opportunities and learning and development. How to apply More information is available on the role profile document. Please read this document to ensure that you meet our requirements. More information about working for the Council, our values and vision, is available on our web site.