Environment Agency, Deputy Director Pipeline & Investment
Environment Agency, Deputy Director Pipeline & Investment - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK
You will be at the forefront of managing the design and development of the Environment Agency’s pipeline of flood and coastal risk management projects and programmes.
This role is integral to the leadership team, reporting directly to the Director for Strategy and Adaptation. You will help set the overall strategy, vision, and culture for the business, ensuring effective management of flood and coastal risks to protect people, property, and the environment.
Your role will involve working closely with government to inform the Environment Agency’s future investment programmes. You will play a crucial part in shaping flood and coastal policy, providing project appraisal guidance and standardising business processes for flood and coastal projects. You will also be accountable for developing performance metrics and long-term investment scenarios for guiding future policy decisions.
Your responsibilities will include interfacing with government departments and other public bodies on policy matters relating to flooding, coastal change and climate adaptation. You will lead and manage relationships and partnerships with a wide range of external stakeholders enhancing the Environment Agency’s reputation.
You’ll be working within the Flood and Coastal Risk Management (FCRM) Directorate reporting to our Director of Strategy and Adaptation.
You will be responsible for a team of circa 30-40 staff and will have at least three direct reports. You will also contribute to the leadership of the FCRM and the Strategy and Adaptation department as a whole.
This post is an Environment Agency post at EA Grade Deputy Director and at EA salary £76,000. It is not a post at Civil Service Pay Band 1 as indicated on the left -hand side bar of the advert. Further confirmation of the EA grade and terms and conditions can be found in the attached candidate pack
This is a vacancy working for the Environment Agency, part of Defra Group. EA are not Civil Servants so terms will reflect that. Anyone moving from the Civil Service will lose their CS terms and benefits starting new employment with the EA