Project Manager - Home Improvement Agency Transformation Project

London Borough Of Bromley; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible & hybrid working

Learning & development opportunities

Employee benefits scheme

Job summary

The London Borough of Bromley invites applications for a Project Manager to support the Housing and Adult Social Care Transformation Programme, focusing on transforming the Home Improvement Agency. Hybrid working with 2 days in the office weekly, and strong collaboration with cross‑sector partners will be essential.

The role requires experience in public sector project delivery, service improvement, stakeholder engagement and clear reporting to senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Public sector housing/health/social care project management experience.
• Experience leading service improvement or transformation projects.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across organisations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; IT proficient.
• Experience preparing reports and briefing papers for senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of the Home Improvement Agency Transformation Project.
• Collaborate with senior managers and key stakeholders.
• Develop new processes, policies and governance frameworks.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Analytical Skills

Reporting & Briefing

Organisation & Prioritisation

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

IT Skills

Education

Degree-level qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 2 days per week office attendance. If you are an experienced project management professional with a passion for innovation, service improvement and delivering meaningful change, then come and join Bromley's Housing and Adult Social Care Transformation Programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in transforming Bromley's Home Improvement Agency (HIA), helping to shape a modern, responsive and sustainable service that enables residents to live safely and independently in their own homes. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and organised Project Manager to support the delivery of the Home Improvement Agency Transformation Project. Working closely with senior managers and key stakeholders, you will help drive service improvements, develop new processes and policies, support contract and governance arrangements, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work collaboratively across Home Improvement Agency, Adult Social Care, Finance, Procurement and external partners to develop innovative solutions that improve service delivery and maximise the effective use of Disabled Facilities Grant funding. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of an essential service, delivering positive outcomes for some of Bromley's most vulnerable residents.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled project professional who can bring:

• Proven project management experience within a public sector, housing, health or social care environment.
• Experience of leading service improvement, transformation or change management projects.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build productive relationships across organisations.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to collect, interpret and present complex information.
• Experience preparing reports, business cases and briefing papers for senior leaders and elected members.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
• Experience of developing policies, procedures and performance reporting frameworks.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Disabled Facilities Grants, housing adaptations or Home Improvement Agency services.
• Experience working within local government.
• Experience of service redesign and transformation programmes.
• Degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
• Bromley employee benefits scheme including Cycle2Work, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts.
• The opportunity to play a key role in delivering meaningful change for Bromley residents.
• We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts.