Nottinghamshire County Council
Principal Officer EV Infrastructure
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Principal Officer EV Infrastructure
Salary
£44,075 - £49,282 per annum
Type of Vacancy
Fixed Term
Work Pattern
Full Time
Duration (Months)
36
Hours per Week
37
Work Base
County Hall, West Bridgford, NG2 7QP
Working Arrangements
Hybrid
Job Description / Person Specification
[Principal Officer EV Infrastructure JDPS.pdf – 375KB](Opens in a new window)
Competency Framework
Tier 7b
Number of Posts
1
Interview Date
10 July 2026
Closing Date
12 July 2026 23:55
Join Nottinghamshire County Council, a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in our community. We pride ourselves on being rooted in community, fostering a supportive environment where every voice is valued. Together, we strive to create a sustainable future for Nottinghamshire.
Are you passionate about electric vehicles and sustainable infrastructure? As the Principal Officer for EV Infrastructure, you will lead the charge in planning, delivering, and developing an innovative Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure programme across Nottinghamshire. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys collaboration and is eager to make a difference in our community.
In This Pivotal Position, You Will
- Lead the planning and delivery of the EV charging infrastructure programme.
- Collaborate with local authorities, government bodies, network operators, and private sector partners.
- Shape EV policy and secure funding to support our initiatives.
- Manage contracts and procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Monitor budgets and performance, reporting progress to senior management.
- Represent Nottinghamshire County Council at public events and meetings, promoting EV adoption and community understanding.
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To Succeed In This Role, You Should Have
- A degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
- Strong project management skills, ideally with qualifications such as PRINCE2 or Agile.
- Knowledge of local government services and how they operate.
- Experience in managing complex projects and stakeholder relationships.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is a proactive problem solver, able to anticipate challenges.
- Can build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Shows a commitment to equality and diversity in all aspects of work.
At Nottinghamshire County Council, We Offer
- A place to belong: a friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
- Generous annual leave plus bank holidays to recharge and refresh.
- A supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Access to an EV salary sacrifice scheme and mileage payments.
- Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to lead the way in EV infrastructure! If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in our community, apply today and join Nottinghamshire County Council in shaping a sustainable future.
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For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Sue Jaques on 01159774368 or by email sue.jaques@nottscc.gov.uk.
This post is also available as a secondment opportunity to existing Nottinghamshire County Council employees. You must seek approval from your line manager before applying.
Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Under the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme) we would like to ensure applicants with disabilities are offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. Please let us know if this is something you would like to be considered for.
A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strongly encourages applications from all candidates from different walks of life, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
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