Transformation Project Manager Job

Join Us as a Transformation Project Manager | North Somerset Council

Employer

NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL

Location

Weston-Super-Mare

Salary

Level 9 - £40,221 per annum

Closing date

7 Dec 2023

Overview

This exciting opportunity at North Somerset involves being part of a team that aims to make the area more open, fair, and eco-friendly. We’re looking for three Project Managers to join us for a 12-month fixed term. You will focus on transformation projects within Corporate Services, Places, or Children’s Directorates. Work closely with our Programme Management Office (PMO) team, supported by our PMO Manager.

Your Role

Engage in pivotal projects that will reshape council services, redefine how our organization operates, and positively impact the lives of residents and businesses. Champion best practices in project management across North Somerset Council.

Flexibility & Work Style

Work flexibly – it’s more about the quality of work than where it’s done. Your input matters, and we’re open to discussing what working for North Somerset Council looks like for you.

Desired Skills

Project Management Savvy: Demonstrated success in project management is important. Communication and teamwork skills are vital as you build relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Self-Driven & Team Player: Manage your time effectively, thrive in team settings, and take initiative.

Understanding the Project Cycle: A solid grasp of project life cycles is necessary. Prepare reports, present data to senior management, and guide strategic decisions.

Analytical Skills: Experience supporting complex projects and conducting thorough investigations and analyses for project design, delivery, and benefits realization.

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What We Offer

Apart from a flexible work environment, we provide:

• Project Management Training Opportunities
• Supportive Work Atmosphere
• Flexi-time Scheme for Work-Life Balance
• Up to 32 Days Annual Leave (based on service length)
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Electric Vehicle and Cycle-to-Work Salary Sacrifice Schemes
• Ongoing Training and Professional Development

Application & Further Details

For more information or to apply, contact Nikki Wood, Senior Project Manager, at nikki.wood@n-somerset.gov.uk.

Dates to Remember

Application Deadline: Thursday 7 December 2023.

Anticipated Interview Date: Wednesday 13 December 2023.

North Somerset Council values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities. We embrace applicants from all backgrounds. Additionally, we prioritize safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

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Discover the wealth of benefits that come with being part of our team at North Somerset Council. https://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/council-jobs/working-us/employee-benefits

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