Reference:
JSMW/SAM/201
Sector:
Development and Integration
Salary:
Competitive
Benefits:
Hybrid
Town/City:
Cheshire
Contract Type:
Contract
Closing Date:
03/09/2026
Project Manager - Transformation, Local Authority, Governance, Hybrid Working, Cheshire
8 months with possible extension
Our client, a prominent Local Authority, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead key transformation initiatives within various directorates. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering projects that generate efficiency savings and leverage innovative technologies and methodologies to enhance service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, plan, and oversee the delivery of complex projects within a structured programme framework, ensuring alignment with defined scope, quality standards, budget, timeline, and resource objectives.
- Manage stakeholder engagement throughout the project life cycle, from defining quality criteria for deliverables to implementing new capabilities, ensuring project benefits remain aligned with organisational priorities.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and delivery management.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in preparing formal reports, budgets, cost estimates, risk assessments, and utilizing project tracking software.
- Proficiency in MS Project and Visio (or equivalent tools) for project planning and stakeholder communication.
- Sound understanding of data protection, freedom of information, and confidentiality requirements.
- Certification in PRINCE2 or equivalent project management methodologies.
Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this contract opportunity further