Our People & Our Skills

Groundwork Northern Ireland staff have a wealth of experience in the following areas:

Landscape Architecture Team

The Landscape Team continues to develop and expand its expertise in consulting with communities on a range of challenging projects; they are integral to the Groundwork policy of delivering practical solutions to real problems. The Landscape Team supports community-led environmental regeneration projects through:

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  • Community consultation & Engagement
  • Environmental audits/feasibility studies
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Sketch design & costing
  • Detailed designs
  • Contract documentation & tendering
  • Project implementation

The team is also committed to capacity building by delivering training workshops and developing practical skills within communities through involvement in whole design process.

Project Development Team

The first point of contact for many communities working with Groundwork Northern Ireland is a member of our Project Development Team. The team currently works with over 150 community groups across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, providing technical expertise in the following areas:

  • Community consultation
  • Feasibility studies
  • Environmental audits
  • Training workshops
  • Capacity building
  • Project Implementation

Policy & Development Team

The role of the Groundwork NI Policy & Development Team is of securing the long-term sustainability and growth of the agency, developing our position as a leading edge not-for-profit organisation delivering neighbourhood renewal through environmental regeneration

We do this through building, participating and collaborating in:

  • Programme development
  • Local and international policy debate
  • Independent research and evaluation
  • Strategic relations
  • Public relations & Marketing
  • Training Workshops

Finance & Administration Team

  • Groundwork NI has a dedicated administration team, supporting the organisation with key activities, essential for the smooth running of the organisation:
  • Office management
  • Accounting & finance
  • Human resource management
  • IT support
  • Personal assistance to director & assistant director
  • Reception

 

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