Senior Project Manager

1 month ago


Reading, United Kingdom University College of Estate Management Full time

**Senior Project Manager**

**Full time, permanent**

**Split place of work between Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) and Home**

**Salary range £45,000 to £55,000 FTE pa plus benefits**

University College of Estate Management (UCEM) is a leading provider of supported online education. We exist to provide accessible, relevant and cost-effective education which enhances careers, increases professionalism and contributes to a sustainable builtenvironment.

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of projects in UCEM’s Strategy & Planning Office. This is a growing team which is focussed on delivering UCEM’s strategy and the planning and implementation of business change. UCEM is ambitiousin its plans and this role is a great opportunity to influence UCEM’s journey to become the Centre of Excellence for built environment education.

You’ll support the team’s mission through leadership of a portfolio of projects. This role will initially lead three important projects to improve UCEM’s systems, and we would particularly welcome applicants with experience of delivering projects with changemanagement and business improvement at their core.

We are a charitable organisation and people are our most important asset. Well-being and work-life balance are a priority, with flexible place of work and great annual leave as some of the benefits staff have to support this.

Your key responsibilities will centre around:

- Delivering projects you manage against agreed time, cost, scope and quality standards, providing overall project direction and leadership so that project objectives are achieved.
- Supporting the Director of Strategy & Planning to plan the portfolio of projects required to deliver institutional priorities annually in line with the institution’s strategy.
- Providing mentoring and leadership to Project Coordinators in the team.
- Supporting the development and continual improvement of UCEM’s project management capability.

To deliver these responsibilities we need your experience of complex projects and change initiatives. You must be able to develop excellent working relationships with stakeholders as well as project team members, have strong organisational and communicationskills and strong understanding of project management methodologies.
- At UCEM we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will bevalued should you join us._

**JOB SPECIFICATION**

We have a very detailed job specification for this role so please, before applying, take a look at the job section on the UCEM website to find out more

**INFORMAL DISCUSSION**

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Hannah Al-Katib or the HR team - details can be found within the job specification, located on the job section of the UCEM website.

**APPLICATION DETAILS**

**CLOSING DATE**

Friday 17 March 2023 at noon.

**INTERVIEWS**

**PRE-EMPLOYMENT CHECKS**

UCEM undertakes thorough pre-employment screening as part of its recruitment process. Given we have contracts with Government offices, we make sure our checks comply with the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Checks will include identity, rightto work, basic disclosure criminal record check, and three years of employment history.

**NOTE TO AGENCIES**

We do not use agencies as part of our recruitment process. We politely ask that you respect this decision and do not call our offices on seeing this advertisement; if you do, the same message will be repeated to you. Thank you for your co-operation.

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