Capital Delivery Project Manager – Rochford & Brentwood Councils

TN United Kingdom; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Capital Delivery Project Manager to lead significant capital works projects in Essex. This role offers the opportunity to work on both minor and major projects, ensuring successful delivery from feasibility to completion. The ideal candidate will possess extensive project management experience, ideally within the public sector, and will thrive in a hybrid work environment. Join a dynamic team committed to enhancing community infrastructure and making a meaningful impact through effective project delivery.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management experience required.
• Comfortable with small and large construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead feasibility studies and manage capital projects.
• Coordinate with contractors and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Feasibility Studies

Contractor Management

Education

Project Management Qualifications

Construction Management Training

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Capital Delivery Project Manager – Rochford & Brentwood Councils, Essex

Client: Essex County Council

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

Job Description:

Capital Delivery Project Manager - Rochford & Brentwood Councils

Temporary, Full Time

Closing Date: 16th May 2025

We have a great opportunity for a Capital Delivery Project Manager to join the One Team of Brentwood Borough and Rochford District Councils on an initial 6-month agency contract, to lead and deliver several major and minor capital works projects from feasibility to delivery stage.

Working across both Councils and reporting to the Corporate Manager – Assets and Regeneration, the successful candidate will have extensive project management experience (preferably backed by qualifications and training) and be comfortable working on both small and large construction and maintenance projects. Please note that this role is being offered on a hybrid basis, requiring presence in the boroughs 2-3 days per week.

Main Accountabilities

• Lead the preparation of feasibility studies and business cases for capital projects.
• Commission, procure, and manage capital and revenue small construction and maintenance projects on behalf of both Councils, in accordance with specifications and project timelines.
• Contribute to the end-to-end process of delivering capital projects.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure timely delivery and achievement of project outcomes.
• Maintain daily liaison and reporting between the Councils and contractors regarding on-site activities, health and safety, and project outcomes.
• Manage budgets and provide financial reporting for projects with a combined value of approximately £5m-£10m.

The Experience You Will Bring

• Experience managing the capital delivery process from initial feasibility and project briefs to appointing design consultants, preparing tender documentation, and procuring contractors.
• Knowledge and experience managing on-site works, preferably within the public sector.
• Technical knowledge of work-related projects, excellent project management skills, ability to write technical specifications and reports, conduct feasibility studies, manage contractors, and perform site visits.

If you have questions about this role or need further information, please contact us.