Assistant Capital Development Officer

CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER S O1 (SCP 25 - 27) £36,363 - £38,220 Attractive employer pension contribution 1 x Temporary, 37 Hours per week (for up to one year)

Location: Based at Antrim Civic Centre but may be required to work from any Council site within the Borough

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

Assist the Capital Development Managers for the effective management and delivery of allocated capital projects in accordance with the Department's project management procedures and in compliance with applicable statutory obligations and requirements. Maintain professional knowledge within project management and make recommendations for improvements as and when required. Support the Capital Development Managers and Officers providing a computer aided design service to assist and support the delivery of capital, minor works, and refurbishment projects.

General applicant information:

Please note that the panel will use ONLY the information provided on the application form for shortlisting. Therefore, you MUST demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria as set out in the specification for the post.

Recruitment Process:

The recruitment process will assess the suitability of the candidates against the requirements for the post including the 7 competencies identified in the Competence Framework for Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. (A copy of the Competency framework is attached for information) A reserve list will be created for this post for a 12 month period and if this post becomes available either part time, full time, temporary or permanent within 12 months this will be offered to reserve candidates in order of merit. Provisional date for the next stage will be week commencing 14 September 2026. Please be advised, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council operates a paper free recruitment and selection process. All communication relating to your application will be sent to the email address that you have provided during login.

CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 10 SEPTEMBER 2026 AT 12 NOON.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is committed to appointing on merit, seeking candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds and taking full account of equal opportunities. #nijobs

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