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Project Manager

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
17/11/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 03/12/2017 23:59
Salary:
£35,444 - £38,237
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Other
Vacancy ID:
168729
Employment Location:
Gateshead Civic Centre
Post Number:
P115840
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
3 Dec
Further Information
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Capital Projects Unit, a team based in Economic & Housing Growth that is responsible for the management of major economic development, housing and regeneration projects on behalf of the Council.

You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, reporting regularly to Project Executives and various Project Boards, and preparing reports for Committees and Cabinet as required as well as day-to-day contact with external public, private and third sector partners.

To apply for this role you must have knowledge of public sector project Management Frameworks, government policy relating to the funding and delivery of economic and housing related projects, Local policies and issues influencing economic and housing projects in Gateshead, Understanding of both public and private sectors roles in delivering economic and housing growth.

You should have a degree or post graduate qualification in an appropriate subject and an appropriate Project Management qualification e.g. PRINCE2 or equivalent

Experience of Project managing multi-disciplinary project teams to successfully deliver capital projects within cost, time, quality, scope, risk and benefit tolerances, Project Budget Management, Undertaking community consultation and capacity building, Demonstrating oral and written communication skills to a range of audiences including senior officers, directors and councillors, Delivering projects in liaison with other teams, services, groups and organisations, Partnership working including stakeholders and community partnerships and Being self - motivated & used to working on own initiative is essential.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Apply online at www.gateshead.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.