We are currently working with a Local Government organisation in the Midlands is looking for an Project Manager to assist the Project Sponsor, Property Development Manager and Property Programme Manager to plan and manage the development and delivery of projects within the Accelerating Housing Delivery Programme.

Details

Start: ASAP

Rate: negotiable dependant on experience (Inside IR35)

Duration: 9-12 months (dependent on quality and performance)

Fully remote working

Purpose:

• At present, a total of seven housing delivery schemes are utilising this Council’s assets are to be planned and delivered to support regional housing targets within the Council’s Borough.
• Building on work already undertaken on the feasibility of these sites and prepare future Outline Business Cases (OBC) to submit to the Combined Authority for approval for release of further grant funding

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the Project Sponsor, Property Development Manager and Programme Manager to meet the project objectives
• Identify resources required to deliver project objectives
• Secure and procure the necessary resources within a given budget and where appropriate external grant conditions

• Manage and deliver day to day operational aspects of agreed projects and provide updates to support reporting
• Lead project technical teams and task groups, including but not limited to architects, drainage, structural & geo-technical/environmental engineers and planning consultants
• Support facilitation of and chair meetings with internal and external stakeholders
• This includes but not limited to landowners and/or their agents, consultants and the planning officers of the Council

Key Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant subject with demonstrable relevant work experience in complex project or programme management
• Demonstrable project management experience and knowledge gained from successfully managing multiple and complex projects
• Experience with working within a Local Government setting

If you meet the above-mentioned criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to receive more information.

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