Global School Projects Lead: Strategy, Finance & Delivery

Osborne Appointments; Hertford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension

Group life assurance

Professional development opportunities

Collegiate working environment

Staff wellbeing focus

Health and Wellbeing Centre access

Job summary

OA are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join our client’s growing team in Hertford. You will develop and deliver international and domestic school projects, combining project management with commercial analysis and stakeholder management.

You’ll work with senior leadership and investment partners to assess opportunities, manage budgets and ensure timely delivery aligned with the School’s values and objectives. Travel abroad may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education required.
• PM qualification or equivalent preferred.
• Experience managing commercial projects with international scope.
• Strong communication with stakeholders at multiple levels.
• Ability to manage budgets and financial information.
• Experience with financial modelling and market analysis.
• Proven track record in international school projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support identification and development of international projects with senior leadership.
• Analyze proposed site locations and develop infrastructure plans with partners.
• Define timelines, milestones and deliverables with investor partners.
• Assist with legal/commercial aspects of international projects and draft documents.
• Prepare budget information and financial modelling alongside leadership.
• Contribute to market research, risk management and governance reporting.
• Develop domestic projects and explore adjacent opportunities.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders and partners.

Skills

Degree

PM Certification

Project management experience

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Financial modelling

International projects

Cross-functional work

Legal agreements understanding

Education sector knowledge

Education

Degree in a related field

Job description

OA are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join our client’s growing team in Hertford. You will develop and deliver international and domestic school projects, combining project management with commercial analysis and stakeholder management.

You’ll work with senior leadership and investment partners to assess opportunities, manage budgets and ensure timely delivery aligned with the School’s values and objectives. Travel abroad may be required.