Capital Projects Lead – New Build Campus

The Supply Register Ltd.; South Shields; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Tyne Coast College in South Tyneside is seeking a proactive Project Manager for a high-profile new-build capital project. You will lead the client-side role, coordinating consultants, contractors and internal teams to ensure delivery from planning through to handover, within time and budget constraints.

The successful candidate will have significant capital project experience in construction or estates, strong governance and reporting skills, and a collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering capital projects or programmes (construction/estates).
• Experience managing external consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience managing decant activities and capital programmes or property strategies.
• Strong knowledge of project reporting, governance, budget management and risk management.
• Working knowledge of planning requirements, building regulations and health and safety legislation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across all levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and drive projects forward.

Responsibilities

• As Project Manager, act as client-side representative ensuring safe, on-time delivery within budgets and standards.
• Lead and coordinate external consultants, contractors and specialist teams.
• Support capital project budgets, funding requirements and cashflows.
• Develop and maintain project reporting and governance for senior leaders and funders.
• Manage relationships with Local Authorities, construction partners and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with leaders and curriculum teams to meet strategic and operational needs.
• Support decant/transition plans to minimise disruption to teaching.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget & risk management

Reporting & governance

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Professional qualification in Project Management / Construction or built environment (Level 4+)

Job description

Tyne Coast College in South Tyneside is seeking a proactive Project Manager for a high-profile new-build capital project. You will lead the client-side role, coordinating consultants, contractors and internal teams to ensure delivery from planning through to handover, within time and budget constraints.

The successful candidate will have significant capital project experience in construction or estates, strong governance and reporting skills, and a collaborative leadership style.