Estates Project Leader & Technical Advisor (Public Sector)

British Transport Police; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Family-friendly policies

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card access

Job summary

British Transport Police is recruiting a Technical Advisor/Project Manager in London to lead major estates projects through the full lifecycle, including boilers, refurbishments and relocations.

You will develop business cases, manage budgets, co-ordinate consultants and contractors, and drive agile and smarter working across estates while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education with extensive estates experience in public sector or similar.
• Fully qualified Architect or Surveyor with current membership to professional body (RIBA, RICS and/or CIOB).
• Programme/Project Management qualification (MSP, PRINCE2 or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Champion and implement estate transformation projects aligned with BTP's strategic plan.
• Review estate condition surveys, analyse findings, and recommend scope and funding.
• Develop and own business cases, leading them through governance and all RIBA stages.
• Manage programmes of work, briefs for consultants/contractors, and oversee delivery.
• Drive Agile and smarter working practices across the estate.
• Engage stakeholders, manage risks, monitor costs, and ensure compliance with regulations and health & safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Agile practices

Education

Degree-level education

Architect or Surveyor qualification

RIBA / RICS / CIOB membership

Tools

MSP / PRINCE2

Job description

British Transport Police is recruiting a Technical Advisor/Project Manager in London to lead major estates projects through the full lifecycle, including boilers, refurbishments and relocations.

You will develop business cases, manage budgets, co-ordinate consultants and contractors, and drive agile and smarter working across estates while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.