Senior Project Manager FTC

Harvey Nash Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a 24-month hybrid-role in Edinburgh. The candidate will manage projects in the public sector, ensuring successful delivery aligned with strategic priorities. Attractive benefits including generous leave and professional development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Strong pension scheme

Commitment to professional development

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering complex projects in the public sector.
• Full project lifecycle experience including project planning and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through their full lifecycle ensuring control of scope, cost, timelines, and quality.
• Deliver strategic change in the public sector on high-impact projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

PRINCE2 certification

Job description

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - PUBLIC SECTOR - PRINCE2 - STRATEGIC CHANGE - FTC - HYBRID - EDINBURGH

Role: Senior Project Manager

Duration: 24 months

Salary: approx. £50,000

Location: Edinburgh (2-3 days/week onsite)

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project manager with a passion for delivering strategic change in the public sector. You will be responsible for managing projects through their full lifecycle ensuring scope, cost, timelines, and quality are effectively controlled. Additionally, you will have the chance to work on high-impact projects aligned with strategic priorities in a supportive environment.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven track record of delivering complex projects in the public sector
• PRINCE2 certification (or equivalent)
• Full project lifecycle experience, project planning, risk management, and reporting
• Strong stakeholder management skills

In Return:

This role comes with hybrid working, generous annual leave, a strong pension scheme, and a commitment to professional development.

Next Steps:

If this sounds like you, please submit your CV ASAP - we'd love to hear from you!