Major Projects Manager - Temporary ​/ Fixed Term - Up to 2 years

About us

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is consistently recognised as one of the highest-performing local authorities in Wales. We have a strong track record of delivering sustainable economic growth, regeneration and community investment while protecting and enhancing the unique character and environment of the Vale.

Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.

Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.

Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.

Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

Pay Details: OM2 SCP 1-5 £ 60,150 -£65,946

Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 37 hours per week

Main Place of Work: Civic Offices

Temporary Reason: Secondment of substantive post holder

The Project Management Service sits within the Place Directorate as part of a dedicated Project Management Unit, reporting directly to the Head of Service. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile team delivering some of the Vale of Glamorgan's most significant regeneration, capital and place-shaping projects.

In return, we offer flexible and hybrid working, a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages innovation, professional development and the freedom to make a genuine impact.

The post is currently fixed term for two years, to be reviewed at the end of this period.

We're looking for an ambitious and motivated project management professional with experience of delivering major capital projects and managing complex stakeholder relationships. You'll lead high-impact projects that make a real difference to communities, working closely with elected members, regional partners and funding bodies to deliver lasting benefits for the Vale.

Shortlisting date : 25.8.26
Interview date: 3.9.26

Marcus Goldsworthy
MJGoldsw