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Rate - 550 (A day)
Location - London
Duration - 6 Months (Initially)
Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company)
The Programme Manager will lead and deliver a portfolio of approximately 120 capital projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. Projects include Automatic Door Replacement, Refurbishment of Student Accommodation, and Modernisation of Facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of multiple capital estates projects.
- Oversee procurement and performance of third-party suppliers and contractors.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
- Engage and influence Board-level stakeholders (C-suite), providing clear reporting and strategic updates.
- Monitor budgets, timelines, and risk management across the programme.
- Drive continuous improvement and best practice in project delivery.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience managing large-scale capital estates programmes.
- Strong background in construction/refurbishment projects within education or similar sectors.
- Demonstrated ability to work with senior stakeholders and governance boards.
- Excellent supplier management and negotiation skills.
- Strong financial acumen and ability to manage multi-million-pound budgets.
Desirable
- Professional qualifications (e.g., Prince2, APM, RICS, CIOB).
- Experience in higher education estates projects.
