Grade: M

Salary: £47,181- £51,356

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire.

Hybrid working - a combination of home working together with a minimum of 2 days per week in an office base at one of our local transformation hubs at Northallerton, Harrogate, Scarborough and Selby.

Are you someone who is innovative and has the ability to oversee the delivery of strategic projects?

Would you like to work for an organisation that is continually looking to improve how it operates its services? Do you have the passion to take our business strategy one step further?

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our team as we prepare to deliver the next phase of transformation in North Yorkshire.

If you're someone who thrives on collaboration, loves solving complex challenges, and enjoys making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you!

The role

In this role, you'll take the lead on planning and implementation of large-scale, complex projects (and on occasion programmes) that make a real difference. You'll work closely with a wide range of senior colleagues and partners, both inside and outside the organisation, to ensure everything runs smoothly and successfully.

You'll play a key role in shaping project governance, mapping out clear routes for decision-making, and planning with precision to keep everything on track.

As part of our Projects and Programmes team, you'll also support and coach others involved in delivering change, helping them grow and succeed.

What you will bring

To be successful in this role you will need to have;

• Knowledge and experience of project management techniques and tools and the ability to lead, manage and inspire project teams.

• Project management qualification (PRINCE2, Agile, APM or similar) or significant experience of using structured project management methodologies

• Experience of successfully managing complex stakeholders and resources to deliver high profile organisational change.

For a detailed outline of the role please see attached the job specification.

More Information

Learn more via our Transformation Campaign Page Campaign Site .

If you require any further information, please contact PnP.Recruitment@northyorks.gov.uk

We are committed to the development of flexible working practices that ensure our workforce is effectively deployed to support improvements to service delivery, and the development of a flexible, high performing and agile workforce.

Key dates:

Closing date: Monday 4 th May

Interview dates:

• Interviews will be held within 3 weeks of the closing date.

• Candidates will be contacted directly to confirm if they have been invited for interview.

Although this role is being advertised across 4 locations (Northallerton, Harrogate, Scarborough and Selby) you need only submit one application.

If you are invited for interview then at that point you can confirm the hub location you would like to be considered for, should you be successful.

Key Documents:
Job Description

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NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.

North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

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