Senior Project Manager — Hybrid Transformation Lead

North Yorkshire Council; Scarborough; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Council is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead planning and delivery of large-scale, complex projects that make a real difference within our transformation agenda. You will work with senior colleagues and partners to ensure initiatives run smoothly and achieve outcomes.

This role focuses on shaping governance, mapping decision routes, and coaching others delivering change. Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week in an office base at Northallerton, Harrogate,

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience of project management techniques and the ability to lead, manage and inspire project teams.
• Project management qualification (PRINCE2, Agile, APM or similar) or significant experience of using structured project management methodologies.
• Experience of successfully managing complex stakeholders and resources to deliver high profile organisational change.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and implementation of large-scale, complex projects.
• Collaborate with senior colleagues and partners to ensure smooth delivery.
• Shape project governance and decision-making processes, planning with precision.
• Support and coach others involved in delivering change.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Governance

Education

PRINCE2 / Agile / APM certification

Job description

North Yorkshire Council is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead planning and delivery of large-scale, complex projects that make a real difference within our transformation agenda. You will work with senior colleagues and partners to ensure initiatives run smoothly and achieve outcomes.

This role focuses on shaping governance, mapping decision routes, and coaching others delivering change. Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week in an office base at Northallerton, Harrogate,