GovPass Delivery Manager (Site Delivery)

Government Recruitment Service; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK seeks a GovPass Delivery Manager to oversee site-specific implementations of the GovPass Programme. The role involves leading a delivery team, managing multiple site projects, and ensuring effective communication and training. Ideal candidates have strong stakeholder engagement skills and problem-solving abilities. Join a dynamic team to improve building security and enhance government standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in stakeholder engagement and project management.
• Proven track record of delivering multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong problem-solving and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to the site delivery team.
• Identify and refine processes to implement effective solutions.
• Plan and execute site implementations across the estate.

Skills

Strong stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to manage multiple site delivery projects

Problem-solving skills

Standardisation and simplification

Job description

The Government Property Agency (GPA) is the largest property holder in government, managing assets worth over £2.1 billion and overseeing more than 55% of the government’s office estate.

We are transforming the Civil Service by creating excellent workplaces, leading the UK's largest commercial office programme, reducing carbon emissions from government offices by half, and delivering greater value for taxpayers. We seek innovative, solutions-focused individuals to join our team.

Representing His Majesty’s Government, the UK’s strongest covenant, we lead transformational initiatives such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme, and Net Zero Programme, while providing modern, cost-effective real estate services.

Innovation and progress are central to our culture. We promote lifelong learning, curiosity, and self-improvement, and aim to be an inclusive employer committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). Our focus on EDI ensures our services meet the diverse needs of government departments and civil servants.

Join our dynamic, diverse team to make a meaningful impact—improving sustainability, fostering social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and supporting economic growth. Your voice matters, and you can help shape our future.

The GPA is dedicated to representing the communities we serve by embedding Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion in all our activities. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, or part of the LGBTQ+ community.

The GovPass Programme is modernising Access Control Systems across HMG, establishing a new UK government standard for card encryption, enhancing building security, and enabling greater interoperability through innovative technology.

GovPass operates across the UK within HMG estates and iconic buildings, with plans to expand further.

The GovPass Delivery Manager (Site Delivery) plays a key role in the programme’s operation across the HMG Estate. This role involves site-specific implementations, providing leadership to the site delivery team, and coordinating with the wider team to ensure the technical integration of GovPass, along with business change, communication, and training. The primary focus is to safely onboard new GovPass sites.

You will need:

• Strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple site delivery projects, maintaining stakeholder engagement throughout.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to sustain delivery momentum.
• An eye for standardisation and simplification.

The person will oversee several concurrent site deliveries, collaborating with wider service colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and leading a team: Providing leadership and direction to the site delivery team.
• Process development and management: Identifying, challenging, and refining complex processes to implement simple, effective solutions.
• Planning and Delivery: Planning and executing GovPass site implementations across the GPA and broader HMG estate.