ICT Project Manager

Job Introduction

Job title:

ICT Project ManagerA bit about us:

Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.

Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.

We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!

The role:

The role of the ICT project manager will be to provide the ICT & Digital department with the resource required to implement transformational programmes of work across the LCC estate

Delivery of complex ICT & Digital solutions across the department and LCC estate to defined cost, quality and delivery parameters in line with project management principles

In the role of ICT Project Manager, you are expected to interpret customer requirements, identify project objectives and confirm client expectations. Specifying project scope, producing and maintaining detailed plans, risks and issues logs and agreeing budgets with clients.  Effectively leading internal and external work groups to deliver project objectives

The role of ICT Project Manager is key to the delivery of transformational change across the ICT & Digital department and wider LCC estate

Your demonstrable knowledge as a qualified project manager should include a good knowledge of Local Government Services. A detailed understanding of the Agile or Prince2 project management framework and a have a track record of project delivery

The role of ICT Project Manager requires an individual with drive and passion to make a difference. Someone who wants to work in a dynamic workplace to be, where no two days are the same and the work is always interesting and varied. Their goal is simply to provide the best possible service to the staff and Public of Liverpool City Council by implementing the most appropriate technology solutions for the City Our offer to you:

At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception

Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme Progression - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning

Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme

Family friendly policies with enhanced leave  Discounted Gym Memberships Employee Volunteering Scheme Medicash Next steps:

Closing date: midnight on Friday 23rd October 2026

Shortlisting date: 26th - 30th October 2026

Interview date: w/c Monday 9th November 2026

Interview type:

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Once the role has closed, you will not be able to submit an application, and we are unable to reopen the vacancy for you to complete it. We strongly recommend submitting your application well in…