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CCT - Professional and Technical Services

The Cotswold Canals Trust

Provide expert technical, engineering, and planning support across all phases of canal restoration.

Detailed Description

Support the Cotswold Canals Trust by providing professional and technical expertise across multiple phases of restoration. Volunteers and trustees contribute skills in engineering, planning, surveying, environmental management, and long-term project development. Work includes supporting operations, asset management, and water-management planning in the Western Section; leading reservoir-related planning and coordination in the Eastern Section; and offering wider expertise in PR, communications, GIS, CAD, and land matters. Volunteers may also assist major future projects such as the Sap. Tunnel

Activities you will be doing

Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,IT, Technology & Websites,Finance & Accountancy,Business, Management & Research,Marketing, PR & Media,Building & Construction,Environmental,Legal,Volunteer Management

What skills are required for this role

Bookkeeping & Finance, Conservation, Evaluating & Reviewing, Good IT Skills, Managing People, Maths, Organising & Planning, Research

Why these skills are required

Expertise in relevant technical areas such as engineering, hydrology, GIS, and environmental management. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across various disciplines. Ability to provide guidance and support in a variety of project management and planning tasks. Previous experience in similar canal or infrastructure projects is desirable. Experience with planning applications, environmental assessments, engineering, and technical support is essential. Familiarity with the water management and civil engineering sectors.

What is in it for you

Opportunity to contribute to a significant historical restoration project. Engage in impactful, long-term projects with diverse challenges and the chance to make a lasting difference. Work as part of a dedicated team of volunteers on a wide variety of interesting and rewarding tasks. Work with a skilled and dedicated team of professionals and specialists. Outdoor work environment, connecting with nature and engaging in physical activity.

Time Commitment

Flexible, with most tasks carried out remotely.

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Across the Cotswold Canals

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Application Process
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Suitable For
18 and over
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