Project Manager
Ashford Borough Council, Ashford
Project Manager
£58488-£63225
Ashford Borough Council, Ashford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 12 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b10ba48020124b46a1cc4649d8cb7a11
Full Job Description
You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our borough. You will oversee major corporate projects, ensuring they align with our strategic, financial, and business objectives., As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Commercial Projects Team in delivering high-priority corporate projects, along with:
- Overseeing the planning, development, and delivery of commercial strategic projects.
- Managing procurement, contractors, and consultants.
- Providing professional guidance on project management best practices.
- Ensuring projects meet budgetary, quality, and performance expectations., You will be working closely with elected members, partners, and stakeholders to drive impact, so to be competent in this role it is essential that you have
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a track record of delivering high-profile commercial projects., Proven experience managing complex, high-value projects from inception to completion. - Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of procurement processes, project planning tools (Pentana, MS Projects), and financial oversight.
- Excellent communication skills - able to present, negotiate, and influence at senior levels.
- Project Management qualification - PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent.
Salary from £58,488 to £63,225 pa depending on skills and experience Plus lease car subsidy or cash alternative of £3,050 pa Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking team and lead projects that make a difference!, Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development. With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide
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