Directorate: Communities and PlaceHours: 22.5 hours a weekContract type: Fixed term contract until April 2019Location: Council House
We have an exciting opportunity for a Landscape Officer to oversee the design and implementation of a varied programme of projects associated with Parks and open spaces throughout the City.
In this interesting and varied role you will oversee projects from inception to completion.You will already have experience in undertaking the full scope of landscape design responsibilities including procuring works and running contracts, contract administration and site supervision.
You will be confident in implementing several projects simultaneously and ensuring all are completed on time and within budget.
You will be part of a small, friendly and enthusiastic Parks Team and be able to work effectively with the team and in partnership with other departments within the Council, voluntary sector organisations and the public to deliver a programme of high quality landscape improvements.
Derby City Council offers flexible working hours and a generous workplace pension. The Council is committed to eliminate discrimination and encourages diversity amongst its workforce.
This is a temporary appointment until the end of April 2019, however an extended contract will be considered.
The closing date for this vacancy is Monday 13 August 2018 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
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