Capital Delivery Project Manager

Osborne Richardson; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in Essex is seeking a Capital Delivery Project Manager to lead various capital works projects from feasibility to delivery. Candidates should have proven experience managing projects from RIBA stage 0-7, preferably within a Local Authority context. This is a 6-month contract offering a competitive rate with hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing capital projects from RIBA stage 0-7.
• Experience working for a Local Authority in a similar role.
• Ability to prepare tender documentation and appoint consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead on preparing feasibility studies and business cases.
• Commission and manage small construction and maintenance works.
• Liaise between the Council and contractors for project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Feasibility studies

Contract management

Communication

Education

Degree in Surveying or Construction

Job description

Overview

Our client is a Local authority in Essex and they are seeking an experienced Capital Delivery Project Manager to lead and deliver on several major and minor capital works projects from feasibility to delivery stage.

Responsibilities

• To lead on preparing feasibility studies and business cases in respect of capital projects
• To commission, procure and manage capital and revenue small construction and maintenance works projects on behalf of both Council’s, in accordance with the specification and project programme
• To positively contribute to the end-to-end process of delivering capital projects
• Work in conjunction with appointed contractors to ensure works are delivered on time and in accordance with project outcomes
• Provide the day-to-day liaison and reporting between the Council’s and appointed contractors with regards on-site delivery / activity, health and safety requirements and positive project outcomes

Qualifications

• Applicants for this post should be degree educated in either Surveying or Construction, though this is not essential.
• You must have experience of working for a Local Authority in a similar role and have proven experience in project managing the delivery of capital projects from RIBA stage 0-7.
• You must have experience of managing and undertaking the capital delivery process from initial feasibility and preparing project briefs through to appointing design consultants, preparing tender documentation, procuring and appointing consultants and contractors.

Contract and Benefits

• The role will initially be a 6 month contract and the rate offered is £400/day Umbrella. This role is inside IR35.
• Our client is offering a Hybrid working arrangement, you’ll be working from the borough 2-3 days a week.

How to apply

Please get in touch for further information.