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Wakefield Council
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Programme Management Officer x 2
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional person who wants to play an important role in a team who work with our Partners to deliver projects to the Council's estate and strategic property themes The successful candidate will be working in a small team supporting the delivery of complex corporate projects and taking the lead in the delivery of property projects and initiatives. You will be a visible and enthusiastic team member, with a collaborative working style and the ability to build excellent working partnerships at all levels. The role holder will play a key role in developing and delivering a diverse range of property projects to support the Council in its future development. You will engage with a range of decision-makers and stakeholders, at all levels and represent the Corporate Landlord Service in the Delivery of projects to the individual programmes. Expect to work closely with Elected Members, colleagues from all services as well as groups from communities and partners from the public, private, and voluntary sectors. The role will provide professional and technical advice to Stakeholders and work closely with the Councils Property and Facilities Management partners on a wide range of issues relating to programme and project management on construction and property related projects. You will also be able to innovate through service delivery and motivate colleagues, partners and stakeholders to achieve high performance standards. In return, we offer a generous rewards package including flexible working and flexi-time, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, discounted leisure centre membership and travel cards. Reporting to the Programme Manager, Corporate Landlord team, the post is located in the Property service. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Rob Smith, Contracts and Projects Manager on 01924 307313. This vacancy is open ended. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. It is advisable to apply early to avoid disappointment as applications will be assessed on a regular basis. Wakefield Council is wholly committed to ensuring children and vulnerable adults are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and vulnerable adults whilst promoting their welfare. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this responsibility. To view the details relating to this position please click the link below: ...[more details]