Strategic Planning And Regeneration Officer (Special Area Of Conservation)

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (with hybrid working)

Salary of £36,562 - £44,257 per annum

2 year fixed term contract or Secondment opportunity for 24 months

37 hours per week (part-time will also be considered)

Ref: P0804

Dacorum Borough Council (along with Buckinghamshire Council, Central Bedfordshire Council and St Albans District and City Council) are implementing a Chiltern Beechwood Special Area of Conservation (SAC) mitigation strategy. An exciting opportunity has arisen to play a key role in delivering this work, leading on co-ordinating the governance processes of the SAC mitigation strategy on behalf of all of the above authorities in the Zone of Influence and implementing the SAC mitigation strategy.

You will be required to successfully set up and manage processes for the management of Strategic Access Management and Monitoring (SAMM) contributions on behalf of all the authorities in the Zone of Influence whilst working with key partners including the National Trust and Natural England. You will play a pivotal role in delivering the SAC mitigation strategy, acting as the main point of co-ordination.

Excellent organisation and project management skills are essential along with the ability to confidently and successfully engage with partners to achieve project goals. You will also need to be a highly motivated individual with excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

The deadline for applications will be midnight on the 17th April 2024.