Strategic Project Manager, Capital & Education Infra

Education Authority; Armagh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public education organization in Northern Ireland seeks a Project Manager to oversee Minor Capital Projects. The role includes leading a team, ensuring compliance with education standards, and driving transformational change across services. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Project Management or a related field and significant experience in construction project management. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for success in this role. The position aims to enhance educational services for children and young people.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Pension scheme

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience in construction-related Project Management.
• Experience managing risks at RIBA stages.
• Technical feasibility preparation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team for Minor capital projects.
• Oversee project delivery ensuring compliance with DE standards.
• Provide advice and support to EA Board and Committees.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Negotiation

Communication

Knowledge of NI Building Regulations

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders

Education

Degree in Project Management or Construction-related discipline

Corporate membership of relevant Professional Institute

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

A public education organization in Northern Ireland seeks a Project Manager to oversee Minor Capital Projects. The role includes leading a team, ensuring compliance with education standards, and driving transformational change across services. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Project Management or a related field and significant experience in construction project management. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for success in this role. The position aims to enhance educational services for children and young people.