In brief
This project manager role oversees the delivery of major public sector construction and refurbishment programmes. The work involves managing project plans, administering NEC contracts, and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to ensure all estate expansion objectives are met on time and within budget.
Best for
Project managers with experience in construction, property, or infrastructure delivery.
Non-negotiable
Experience delivering construction, property, estates, or infrastructure projects is required.
Worth knowing
The role requires being onsite in Thetford, Norfolk, for three days per week.
What you need
Required
Project delivery
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Contract administration
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Stakeholder management
Strongly implied by the listing
Commercial awareness
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Sustainability knowledge
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Preferred
Public sector experience
Clearly required in the listing
Your day-to-day
Lead project delivery
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage project documentation
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Ensure project objectives
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate project teams
Clearly stated in the job description.
Administer project contracts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support governance processes
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Build client relationships
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Major Public Sector Construction Programme | Norfolk Thetford, Norfolk (3 days onsite) £45,000 - £52,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Eden Brown is delighted to be supporting a leading construction and project management consultancy in the search for a Project Manager to join a major public sector delivery programme in Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile estate expansion project involving the construction of new facilities alongside the refurbishment and upgrade of existing assets. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering the project from inception through to completion, working within a multi-disciplinary team and engaging closely with client stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead and support project delivery throughout the full project lifecycle. Develop and manage project plans, programmes and reporting requirements. Ensure projects are delivered to agreed time, cost and quality objectives. Coordinate consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Support project governance, assurance and risk management processes. Administer contracts and manage project delivery under NEC forms of contract. Build effective client relationships and act as a trusted advisor throughout delivery. About You Experience delivering construction, property, estates or infrastructure projects. Strong project management background within consultancy, client-side or contractor environments. Previous public sector project experience is highly desirable. Knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration. Commercially aware with strong stakeholder management skills. Able to work as part of a large, multi-disciplinary project team. Understanding of sustainability and carbon reduction considerations within project delivery. Desirable Experience Experience delivering projects for: Ministry of Justice NHS Defence Education Local Authority Government Estates Whats On Offer? Opportunity to work on a major nationally significant programme. Structured career progression with a market-leading consultancy. Diverse project portfolio within the public sector. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive and collaborative team environment. For a confidential discussion, please contact Paul Deaville at Eden Brown or apply today. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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