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BIJ12 Project leader Habitats

Habitat Project Manager

Info

Function

Habitat Project Manager

Location

Utrecht

Hours per week

36 hours per week

Duration

18.11.2024 - 17.11.2025

Application number

SRQ175393

DAS

BIJ12

Closing date

date-icon04.11.2024 clock-icon13:00
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Role description and task arrangements

Who we are
BIJ12 is the implementing organization for the 12 provinces and brings together knowledge and information about the rural area and physical environment in the Netherlands. BIJ12 ensures uniformity in information supply and implementation of provincial regulations.
This is being worked on from 4 units:
  • Fauna Affairs and ACSG (Advisory Committee on Groundwater Damage).
  • Nature Information and Nature Management (NiNb).
  • GBO to manage shared information systems.
  • Nitrogen and Natura 2000
Background Program Improvement VHR Monitoring. 
BIJ12 is contractor of the Improvement Program for VHR Monitoring (VVM). In it, work is done on the necessary and urgent improvements in the national system of nature monitoring, information facilities and reporting, arising from the joint information needs of Program Nature (PN), Program Nitrogen Reduction and Nature Improvement (PSn) and the National Program Rural Area (NPLG). Their implementation is a task for Provinces and the State jointly.    
 
The activities in this program are organized along three substantive program lines, which stem from the various forms of monitoring: Nature Measures, Environmental Conditions and Target Reach. Each program line has a project team. Each project teamcoordinates the activities and works with representatives and experts from the participating organizations on the results of the program. In addition to the three program lines, the Data and Information program line was launched in April 2024. Program management is carried out by a small program team consisting of the program manager and a program secretary. In total, the program team now consists of 14 colleagues.
 
Context 
The principal for the VVM program is the Steering Committee on Nature Monitoring and Information with participants on behalf of the ministries of LVVN, IenW, Defense and the cooperating provinces. Its implementation is housed at BIJ12. A program team of project leaders, project staff, a project supporter and a program manager give substance to the program, in close cooperation with a network of staff from the provinces, State and chain partners involved.   
   
To be able to support the provinces even better in the longer term with reliable nature information, BIJ12 is committed to a program for the period 2024 - 2030 that is aimed at strengthening existing and new instruments for nature monitoring and at improving the cooperation between the parties that together give substance to the chain of nature information. 

What you will do
The program line 'Target Achievement' deals with the natural quality of habitat types and species, ecologically in the areas. The work packages within this pillar are concerned with improved monitoring of the quality and extent of habitat types, populations of species and their trends, and habitats. There are six "work packages" under the Target Achievement pillar.

As project leader Living Areas, you are responsible for two work packages. For both work packages there are working groups in which the provinces, Rijkswaterstaat and Defense participate. VFor the habitats work package 2025 an external party will be asked to demarcate the habitats of VHR species. You will supervise this process from A to Z; the request for and execution of research and setting up pilots in cooperation with external parties.

Job Description
As project leader Living Areas, you will work with the other project leaders and content advisors within the program. You are responsible for advising the Target Reach Project Leader and coordinating work packages.

With your coordinating skills you will guide work sessions, (process and planning) in which driving knowledge, communication with the provinces, State and involved chain partners, and the coordination of agreements made is important. You Guide and support the quality and feasibility of the activities needed to improve nature monitoring in the Netherlands based on the requirements of the VHR. You help specify the needs and steps to be performed and take a proactive role in this. You ensure, together with the team, that decisions and processes are visible to the inter-governmental working groups.

In this role, you also have a substantive role, advising and researching how the new nature monitoring activities and tools can best be tested through pilots.


Tasks
  • You will work with the program line project leaders to implement the VVM.
  • You manage process, progress, goals and support in the working groups.
  • You are able to translate complex issues and guide the quality and feasibility of deliverables within work packages.
  • You pay attention to both the content and process of developing new tools in the area of monitoring species, habitat types and habitats.
  • You supervise the solicitation and execution of research and design of pilots, in collaboration with external parties.
  • You recognize interests and promote effective communication and cooperation among stakeholders (consisting of parties such as the provinces, ministries, site management and species organizations).
  • You provide substantive input and see consistencywith adjacent programs and projects.
Number of hours per week: 32 - 36 (partly at location of BIJ12 office in Utrecht, partly at home)
Renewal options of 2 times 12 months.

 

Company data

Company data

BIJ12

Role description and task arrangements

Who we are
BIJ12 is the implementing organization for the 12 provinces and brings together knowledge and information about the rural area and physical environment in the Netherlands. BIJ12 ensures uniformity in information supply and implementation of provincial regulations.
This is being worked on from 4 units:
  • Fauna Affairs and ACSG (Advisory Committee on Groundwater Damage).
  • Nature Information and Nature Management (NiNb).
  • GBO to manage shared information systems.
  • Nitrogen and Natura 2000
Background Program Improvement VHR Monitoring. 
BIJ12 is contractor of the Improvement Program for VHR Monitoring (VVM). In it, work is done on the necessary and urgent improvements in the national system of nature monitoring, information facilities and reporting, arising from the joint information needs of Program Nature (PN), Program Nitrogen Reduction and Nature Improvement (PSn) and the National Program Rural Area (NPLG). Their implementation is a task for Provinces and the State jointly.    
 
The activities in this program are organized along three substantive program lines, which stem from the various forms of monitoring: Nature Measures, Environmental Conditions and Target Reach. Each program line has a project team. Each project teamcoordinates the activities and works with representatives and experts from the participating organizations on the results of the program. In addition to the three program lines, the Data and Information program line was launched in April 2024. Program management is carried out by a small program team consisting of the program manager and a program secretary. In total, the program team now consists of 14 colleagues.
 
Context 
The principal for the VVM program is the Steering Committee on Nature Monitoring and Information with participants on behalf of the ministries of LVVN, IenW, Defense and the cooperating provinces. Its implementation is housed at BIJ12. A program team of project leaders, project staff, a project supporter and a program manager give substance to the program, in close cooperation with a network of staff from the provinces, State and chain partners involved.   
   
To be able to support the provinces even better in the longer term with reliable nature information, BIJ12 is committed to a program for the period 2024 - 2030 that is aimed at strengthening existing and new instruments for nature monitoring and at improving the cooperation between the parties that together give substance to the chain of nature information. 

What you will do
The program line 'Target Achievement' deals with the natural quality of habitat types and species, ecologically in the areas. The work packages within this pillar are concerned with improved monitoring of the quality and extent of habitat types, populations of species and their trends, and habitats. There are six "work packages" under the Target Achievement pillar.

As project leader Living Areas, you are responsible for two work packages. For both work packages there are working groups in which the provinces, Rijkswaterstaat and Defense participate. VFor the habitats work package 2025 an external party will be asked to demarcate the habitats of VHR species. You will supervise this process from A to Z; the request for and execution of research and setting up pilots in cooperation with external parties.

Job Description
As project leader Living Areas, you will work with the other project leaders and content advisors within the program. You are responsible for advising the Target Reach Project Leader and coordinating work packages.

With your coordinating skills you will guide work sessions, (process and planning) in which driving knowledge, communication with the provinces, State and involved chain partners, and the coordination of agreements made is important. You Guide and support the quality and feasibility of the activities needed to improve nature monitoring in the Netherlands based on the requirements of the VHR. You help specify the needs and steps to be performed and take a proactive role in this. You ensure, together with the team, that decisions and processes are visible to the inter-governmental working groups.

In this role, you also have a substantive role, advising and researching how the new nature monitoring activities and tools can best be tested through pilots.


Tasks
  • You will work with the program line project leaders to implement the VVM.
  • You manage process, progress, goals and support in the working groups.
  • You are able to translate complex issues and guide the quality and feasibility of deliverables within work packages.
  • You pay attention to both the content and process of developing new tools in the area of monitoring species, habitat types and habitats.
  • You supervise the solicitation and execution of research and design of pilots, in collaboration with external parties.
  • You recognize interests and promote effective communication and cooperation among stakeholders (consisting of parties such as the provinces, ministries, site management and species organizations).
  • You provide substantive input and see consistencywith adjacent programs and projects.
Number of hours per week: 32 - 36 (partly at location of BIJ12 office in Utrecht, partly at home)
Renewal options of 2 times 12 months.

 

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