Transformation Project Manager - 3 vacancies

Woking Borough Council; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established local government entity is seeking experienced Project Managers to lead initiatives aimed at modernising services and processes. This diverse role involves working closely with the Digital team and business analysts to implement changes across various departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, particularly within the public sector, and possess excellent leadership and communication skills. With a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounted Health Membership

Flexible Time Scheme

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced Project Managers with a background in public sector.
• Strong leadership and team management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to modernise services within the public sector.
• Collaborate with business analysts to design solutions.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Team Management

Digital Expertise

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Salary circa £33,000 per annum plus flexible benefits of up to £2007 per annum

Location:

Woking (Hybrid)

Contract:

Contract

Working Pattern:

Flexible Hours/Full Time

Hours:

37 hours per week.

DBS Check:

No

Closing Date:

15/05/2025 at 23:59

Reference:

CORP/25/312121

We are looking for experienced Project Managers who have proven experience in leading projects, preferably within the public sector or local government. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and team management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and the capability to work collaboratively with business analysts and service experts to design solutions and deliver projects to modernise services.

This is an essential role to modernise our processes and systems as we head toward unitarisation in the next 2 years.

A diverse role working with the Digital team and business analysts to modernise and change our processes and how we work across Housing, Planning Service, and others.

Who we are looking for

• Project manager with public sector experience
• Digital expertise
• Desire to improve services and make a positive impact to residents' lives

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional developmentand career growth.
• The chance to make a real impacton the lives of residents.

The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.

This post is being offered as a fixed term contract to 31 March 2027. For an informal chat about the role please contact the Senior Programme Manager [e-mail] . To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to [e-mail].

Interviews: 27 May 2025

How to apply

To apply for the role, please send CVs and covering letters to [e-mail].