Corporate Capital Project Manager
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Role Details
Position:
Corporate Capital Project Manager
Service:
Asset Management Delivery (Strategic Property Services)
Reports To:
Head of Corporate Projects & Project Delivery
As Corporate Capital Project Manager, you will take direct accountability for delivering individual projects within the Council's Corporate Capital Programme from inception to completion. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams and external consultants to ensure schemes are completed on time, within budget, and to exact specifications. In addition to commercial oversight, you will play a key role in driving sustainability across the Council's estate and reducing its carbon footprint.
Key Responsibilities- Project Governance & Delivery:
Manage capital projects end-to-end, overseeing procurement, risk management, commercial negotiations, and contract sign-offs. - Financial & Contract Management:
Oversee project budgets, track financial commitments, and manage contractual variations, delays, and payment processes. - Team & Stakeholder Leadership:
Direct multi-disciplinary delivery teams and external consultants. Build strong relationships with Council officers, elected members, local residents, third-sector partners, and external bodies like the GLA. - Sustainability Champion:
Actively promote energy reduction strategies and energy best practices across the Council's property portfolio. - Data & Systems:
Ensure property database systems and reporting structures are kept updated following project milestones.
- Qualifications:
Qualified in a relevant building discipline (e.g., MRICS or MCIOB) alongside a recognized Project Management qualification, or equivalent senior-level capital project experience. - Experience:
Proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary teams and delivering complex, large-scale capital projects within the public or private sector. - Procurement & Governance:
Extensive knowledge of public sector procurement, contract management, and financial appraisal models. - Communication & Negotiation:
Outstanding interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups, negotiate value for money, and manage competing priorities under pressure. - Technical Proficiency:
Comfortable using property asset databases and cloud productivity suites (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365). A NEBOSH certificate is desirable.
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