Regeneration Project Officer

Job Purpose Regeneration Project Officer The Economy and Place objectives seek to create attractive and sustainable ''places'' which offer the right conditions for businesses, particularly those in the town centre, to thrive. This post will be responsible for the development of a rolling programme of projects for the town centres of Cwmbran, Blaenavon and Pontypool including the identification of potential funding or partnership opportunities to bring these projects to fruition. The Project Officer support will also be required to help deliver in-house regeneration projects on Council land such as, for example, The British, Talywain.Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities• To be responsible for the development of new project ideas for town centre rejuvenation programmes and to seek funding and partnership opportunities.• To set up and implement systems to ensure the effective project management and monitoring of the programme and associated finance, risks, milestones, outputs and resources, and where necessary escalate issues and risks to the Team Leader: Strategic Place Projects.• To explore new place-based regeneration programmes that align with the objectives of the Economy and Skills plan (and associated local and strategic policy) for consideration by the Economy, Regeneration and Strategic Programmes Group Leader• To assist the Team Leader, Strategic Place Projects in ensuring that strategic regeneration initiatives are joined up, innovative, quality driven, ..... full job details .....