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Infrastructure, Projects and Assets Manager (Internal vacancy only)

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Job Role: Infrastructure, Projects and Assets Manager
Salary
£46,579 - £50,908 per annum
Expires
18/09/2026
Location
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Job Type
Full Time
PLEASE NOTE: This vacancy is internal only and only open to current employees of Mansfield District Council or anyone currently engaged with the Council through Agency.
About the Role
As Infrastructure, Projects and Assets Manager, you will lead a broad and important remit across Neighbourhood Services, bringing together infrastructure capital projects, asset development, and operational compliance. Reporting to the Assistant Director Neighbourhood Services, you will oversee the management and delivery of projects and programmes linked to parks, allotments, and other assets, alongside compliance for the Council’s Depot and Waste Transfer Station.
You will manage key service areas including parks development, allotments, trees, the Depot, Waste Transfer Station, and associated operational assets. This includes:
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- Leading staff
- Managing budgets and resources
- Maintaining health and safety standards
- Using performance information to drive improvement
- Supporting service plans, policies, and wider strategies
About You
We are looking for someone who can balance strategic planning with hands-on operational delivery. You will be:
- Confident managing a varied workload
- Leading people
- Resolving problems
- Working collaboratively
- Communicating clearly
You should have strong knowledge of:
- Project management
- Asset management
- Current health and safety legislation and risk assessment processes
Additionally, you should have experience of managing resources and service performance.
Essential Requirements
- Full driving licence
- WAMITAB Level 4 Certificate of Technical Competence in Managing Transfer of Hazardous Waste or working towards
- Chartered Management Institute membership or working towards
- A relevant leadership, management, coaching, or mentoring qualification, or equivalent significant experience


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Role Requirements
- Flexibility, including working outside normal office hours, evening meetings, weekends, or bank holidays where required
- Participation in an on-call rota
- Driving and relevant DVLA licence checks will be required
Company
Mansfield District Council
Sector
- Waste Management
- Environment
- Fleet and Waste Management
Closing Date
18 September 2026
Interviews
wc 28 September 2026
This is an opportunity to make a practical contribution across a wide Neighbourhood Services portfolio, influencing both day-to-day operational delivery and longer-term improvements to important Council assets, facilities, and services.
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