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Senior Project Manager

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Job Description - Senior Project Manager




3-month contract position with a local authority



Summary




  • This is a 3-month contract position with a local authority, responsible for delivering major construction and property-related projects in alignment with the Council's Asset Management Strategy. The role involves managing and coordinating project teams to ensure projects meet the required quality standards, delivery timelines, and agreed costs. Projects span various use classes, including private and social housing, public buildings, and commercial schemes.




Responsibilities



  • Adopt a commercial approach to maximize value from Council land holdings and property assets.

  • Stay informed on project management processes, procedures, theories, and delivery models.

  • Appoint and manage external design teams and internal project resources for efficient project delivery within Council policies and programs.

  • Design and implement project policies and procedures to align with Council objectives, including creating project documents for planning, execution, and evaluation.

  • Prepare and conduct project feasibilities, initiation documents, briefs, option appraisals, plans, risk registers, and specifications, and assist in financial appraisals.



Experience




  • Experience managing construction and property projects in similar organizations or complex environments, particularly large-scale projects (£5M+).

  • Proficiency in preparing project systems, plans, appraisals, risk registers, and options appraisals.

  • Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation related to construction projects.

  • Experience in specifying and commissioning professional services and construction works, including contract procurement and management.

  • Ability to manage and supervise diverse works and oversee significant capital and revenue budgets.



Essential Qualifications



  • Relevant professional membership (CIOB, RICS, or APM) and an appropriate degree-level qualification.

  • GCSE grade C or above in English language or equivalent standard.




Additional Information



  • Working hours are 22.50 hours per week.

  • The role requires having a driving license. 

  • The role closes soon, so apply ASAP.












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