Project Manager

Service Care Solutions; Scunthorpe; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A public sector client in Lincolnshire is seeking a Project Manager for their Transformation team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing large-scale transformation projects within local authority settings. The role involves leading innovative change projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards. Strong stakeholder management, business analysis skills, and a relevant project management qualification are key requirements for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large-scale transformation programmes.
• Knowledge of project governance within local authorities.
• Proven history in service redesign.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex transformation projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Develop business cases and manage stakeholder engagement.
• Oversee risk and communications throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Business analysis

Communication

Relationship management

Education

Project Management qualification (e.g., Prince 2, APM)

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Job Description

A client within the Public Sector based in Lincolnshire is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join their Transformation team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a transformation and service redesign environment.

The Role

The key purpose of the role is to take a leading role in the implementation and delivery of the council’s transformation priorities, including service redesign and corporate programmes. This includes coordinating and managing complex and innovative change projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Leading and coordinating a range of complex transformation projects and programmes
• Developing business cases, including financial modelling and benefits strategies
• Ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and project governance
• Managing risk, change, and communications throughout the project lifecycle
• Acting as an ambassador for service redesign and user-centred design approaches
• Line managing support staff and leading multi-disciplinary teams

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require:

• A Project Management qualification (e.g., Prince 2, APM) or equivalent demonstrable experience
• Proven experience managing large-scale transformation or service redesign programmes
• Knowledge of project governance and assurance within local authority settings

The following skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Expertise in business analysis and benefits realisation
• Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills
• Excellent communication and report writing abilities

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £26 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £20 per hour PAYE).

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to [emailprotected] or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction and transformation-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.