Full Description
Our client is a North London local authority who are seeking a Capital Projects Manager (Strategic Projects) for a temp to perm role.
The role will entail the following:
• To be responsible for leading the delivery to time and budget of several of the Council’s major
capital regeneration projects and programmes – including bringing forward opportunities,
managing multi-million pound budgets, senior level governance arrangements, and complex
inter-dependent project plans. Projects may vary in size from large residential and mixed use
developments, school building projects and leisure facilities, to much smaller projects with equal
regenerative benefits.
• To support the Head of Capital Delivery in securing the continuous efficiency and success of the
department through effective leadership, project management, master-planning, financial
management, ambition and drive to bring about change.
• Overall responsibility for delivering projects to time and budget, ensuring good quality design
and a sustainable end product.
• Partnership role with internal and external partners.
• To support the Head of Capital Delivery and deputise as required.
Skills and experience which are required:
• Evidence of relevant CPD.
• In depth knowledge of project management techniques, including
governance, dependency management, risk management and
financial management.
• Understanding of local government finance and experience of
managing complex budgets and undertaking financial appraisals
• Understanding of development, and the tools available to promote
and influence new development through planning, property and
procurement.
A full job description is available upon request