Post No. POSN005272 - Placemaking Programme Manager
Newport City Council is seeking an experienced and driven Placemaking Programme Manager to lead the delivery of an ambitious programme of city centre regeneration, investment and transformation. This is a rare opportunity to take a leading role in delivering the Newport Placemaking Plan and City Centre Master Plan, overseeing a portfolio of high-value projects that will have a lasting impact on the city, its communities and its economy.
This is an exceptionally exciting time to join the Regeneration and Place team. With major investment opportunities emerging and a number of transformational projects on the horizon, the successful candidate will be at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation programme of change.
We are looking for an experienced programme manager with a strong track record of leading complex projects and partnerships, managing significant budgets and providing strategic leadership in a challenging and fast-paced environment. You will be confident making decisions, managing risk, influencing stakeholders and driving delivery across multiple workstreams.
Most importantly, this role requires a proactive self-starter who thrives on turning ambition into action. You will be someone who can lead from the front, bring people together, overcome obstacles and maintain momentum to ensure outcomes are delivered.
Join us and help deliver the next chapter of Newport's transformation.
We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.
Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.
Our values – Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together
Ein gwerthoedd – Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd
