Senior Programme & Delivery Manager, Major Projects

Cyngor Caerdydd/Cardiff Council; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Council is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the Major Project Delivery team, delivering a programme of digitalisation, transport and infrastructure initiatives.

You will oversee bids, budgets and governance, manage contracts and stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to required standards. Evening/weekend work and a full driving license may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience managing local government projects.
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong governance, procurement and contract management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver major projects from inception to completion.
• Identify funding opportunities and manage bids and budgets.
• Report progress to funding bodies and manage risks and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Budgeting

Bid/tender experience

Education

Relevant qualification or significant comparable experience

Job description

Cardiff Council is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the Major Project Delivery team, delivering a programme of digitalisation, transport and infrastructure initiatives.

You will oversee bids, budgets and governance, manage contracts and stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to required standards. Evening/weekend work and a full driving license may be required.