COMM ENT 2087 - G4 Project Manager (609502) - 2087-412410211

South Lanarkshire; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Hamilton is seeking two experienced Project Managers to drive innovative regeneration projects. The role emphasizes leadership, economic development, and collaboration with stakeholders to create sustainable environments. Applicants should have strong project management skills and be committed to fostering community development. This position is temporary until March 2028 with a competitive salary of £52,922 - £63,324.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
• Experience in coordinating and managing capital/infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver services in innovative ways and foster sustainable development.
• Drive regeneration projects and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Set strategic directions and lead a team of experienced professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Economic Development

Job description

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA OPPORTUNITY MARKETPLACE AND COMPLETE THEIR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS EITHER VIA THE ME TAB ON FUSION PRIOR TO STARTING THE APPLICATION FORM OR BY CLICKING ON THE LINK IN THE REVIEW SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS SECTION OF THE FORM.

Location:

Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton, ML3 0AA

Hours:

35 per week

Work Pattern:

Monday - Thursday 8.45am - 4.45pm, Friday 8.45am - 4.15pm

Salary:

£52,922 - £63,324

This post is temporary until March 2028.

About the Role:

South Lanarkshire Council's Enterprise and Sustainable Development Service is seeking to recruit two Project Managers to join their team. This role involves delivering services in innovative ways, creating better places, and fostering a sustainable future for communities and the environment. You will work within the Economic Development Team to drive regeneration projects across South Lanarkshire, collaborating with stakeholders to shape town futures and deliver major projects such as town centre masterplans, infrastructure projects, inward investment, and community engagement.

The role requires leadership in economic development and physical regeneration, with a focus on setting strategic directions and leading a team of experienced professionals. Candidates should be committed to economic development, capable of navigating challenges, and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Additional Information:

Interested applicants are encouraged to have informal discussions with the contact below:

[e-mail]

Applicants must provide original responses to all questions in the application form. The use of AI or automated tools to generate responses is discouraged and may lead to application withdrawal.

Application Process:

Please answer the following question on a separate sheet and upload it with your application:

1. Describe your experience in coordinating and managing capital/infrastructure projects and explain how your skills make you suitable for this role.

Apply online. All correspondence will be via email.

Additional Requirements:

• Candidates may need to provide a foreign police check if applicable.
• South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and supports the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans meeting minimum requirements are guaranteed an interview.
• Note: CVs are not accepted; additional supporting documents should be uploaded.