Project Manager

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Position Details

Type: Permanent, Full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

About Colchester Borough Homes (CBH)

CBH is a company established by Colchester City Council. Since 2003, as part of the local business community, we have been an award-winning organization providing management and maintenance services to approximately 7,000 residential, commercial, and public buildings throughout the City.

About the Role

We are seeking a natural leader with an understanding of project management disciplines and techniques within the Government sector. You will manage projects daily, overseeing the full project lifecycle, organizing people, tasks, and resources to ensure successful completion within time and budget constraints.

About You

Applicants should possess a Project Management qualification or significant experience, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to report strategically. You should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, influence others, and work well both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility in work approach is also essential.

Benefits of Working for CBH

We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.8% employer contribution
• Training, development, and progression opportunities
• Annual leave of 26 days, increasing to 29 days after 5 years, plus bank/public holidays and two extra days at Christmas
• Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Provision of smartphone and laptop
• Discounted gym memberships
• One Volunteering Day per year
• Free Flu Jab
• Flexible working arrangements

Additional benefits include coverage of professional subscriptions, free yearly eye tests, and contributions towards glasses for VDU use.

Additional Information

For more about Colchester Borough Homes, visit our website. For further job details, please click [link].

To discuss the role informally, contact Krishna Thaker, Senior HR Business Partner, at 03300 538082.

Interview Date

Tuesday, 5th November

Equality & Diversity Commitment

We are committed to equality and diversity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Employer, a Mindful Employer, and hold accreditations such as Investors in People Gold and the Armed Forces Covenant.

How to Apply

1. Read the advert, Job Accountability Statement, and Person Specification.
2. Click ‘Apply online’ and complete the application form, demonstrating how you meet the criteria.