Posted: | 04/05/24 | |
Recruiter: | Calderdale Council | |
Reference: | 2755478810 | |
Type: | Permanent | |
Disciplines: | Project Manager | |
Salary: | Competitive | |
Location: | Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber | |
Description: |
About Our Client We're looking for two Project Managers to join our Regeneration and Strategy Directorate here at Calderdale Council. You will be joining us at an exciting time as we transform Calderdale through an unprecedented level of investment with Calderdale's Next Chapter. Calderdale is located almost exactly halfway between Manchester and Leeds, at the heart of the Yorkshire Pennines and the region boasts some of the best known landmarks in Britain, many of which feature in Film and TV. Job Description As Project Manager, working as part of a team, you will work with directorate sponsors and external partners to deliver capital projects as part of the Highways and Infrastructure Programme, providing improvements to highways to increase traffic flow and encourage active and sustainable travel. You will bring your expertise in Construction, Engineering, Highways or related disciplines of Project Management to the successful delivery of major works ranging in value from c 10 - c 60 million, or managing elements of larger schemes related to Calderdale's ambitious regeneration portfolio; Calderdale Next Chapter. You will ensure projects are driven forward, using your tenacity and excellent communication skills to progress projects through key milestones. You will oversee the development of business cases in line with Green Book methodology, monitor and manage progress, and proactively identify, manage, mitigate and escalate project risk.Responsibilities will include stakeholder engagement and management, including public consultation and liaison with political members and council leaders. You will lead and coordinate project meetings, and represent projects with internal and external stakeholders. Having an ambitious approach to project delivery, with the right manner of communication will be key to the success of this position.You will manage and work with a wide range of multi-disciplinary teams consisting of consultants, contractors and suppliers; managing budgets, providing forecasts and establishing project milestones and constraints, so an ability to understand technical information and translate into accessible language will be an integral part of the role. The Successful Applicant
What's on Offer This role offers a starting salary of 43,421 at Grade P09. This salary is subject to a Pay Award, so there will be an increase from that amount which is yet to be confirmed. The salary will increase in increments up to top of the band at Grade P012 which is 46,464.
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