Project Manager - Transformation, Local Authority, Governance, Hybrid Working, Cheshire

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