IT Project Manager

City Building (Glasgow) LLP
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 60K

Job location

Remote
Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
PRINCE2

Job description

As a Project Manager, you will play a critical role in the delivery of digital transformation and innovation across City Building. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects that deliver strategic objectives, business value, and enhanced operational performance. You will provide strong leadership and direction to multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring that project scope, resources, timelines, risks, and budgets are effectively managed from initiation to completion. You will foster collaboration between stakeholders, business units, and technical teams to drive alignment, resolve challenges, and ensure project outcomes meet or exceed expectations. You will embed best practices in project management, governance, and reporting, ensuring compliance with organisational, regulatory, and quality standards. Your commitment to continuous improvement and a user-focused approach will enable the successful delivery of change initiatives, strengthen project delivery capability, and help secure City Building's future as a digitally enabled, innovative organisation. Requirements for the role

Requirements

City Building provides a range of repairs and maintenance, manufacturing, construction and refurbishment activities for Glasgow City Council and Wheatley Housing Group's citizens and customers as well as other public, private and third sector organisations., Possess recognised professional certifications such as Prince 2 practitioner, MSP, PMP.

  • Desirable to have Agile PM.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in delivering complex projects.
  • Demonstrable experience in transformation, cloud, technology, or digital delivery.
  • Demonstrable experience managing delivery in dynamic or resource constrained environments.
  • Proven record in managing cross-functional teams, budgets, and risk in a matrixed environment.
  • Experience in working with public sector stakeholders.

Benefits & conditions

You will be required to have a flexible approach to this role. Your contracted hours of work will be 35 hours per week to be worked to suit the needs of the business. As an employee of City Building, you will also receive the following benefits:

  • A rewarding career with a competitive salary.
  • Access to contributory pension scheme - Strathclyde Pension Fund.
  • Excellent annual leave entitlement
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption/shared parental leave.
  • Access to excellent health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Access to a discounted gym membership.

About the company

City Building operates both the largest construction craft apprenticeship programme in Scotland, and Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), one of the largest supported manufacturing businesses in Europe, around 200 people, more than 50% of whom have a disability. Our accreditations include, ISO45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001:2015. We are current recipients of a Queen's Award for Enterprise Promoting Opportunity and Investors in Young People Platinum award. Both these accolades recognise our focus on investing in and growing a skilled staff base.

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