Strategic Infrastructure Delivery Director
2 weeks ago
We are seeking an experienced Capital Projects Delivery Principal to join our team at Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
This is a 2-year fixed-term contract, providing a unique opportunity to shape the delivery of our capital projects and contribute to the success of our devolution deal.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of infrastructure delivery and be able to effectively manage projects from conception to completion. They will also possess excellent communication skills, enabling them to build strong relationships with stakeholders and drive project progress.
Key Responsibilities- To lead and manage capital projects across Greater Manchester, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
- To develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including project sponsors, contractors, and community groups.
- To coordinate and implement project management frameworks, methodologies, and tools to ensure best practice.
- To identify and mitigate risks associated with projects, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A degree in a relevant field, such as construction management, engineering, or business administration.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably in a public sector context.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software, such as Asana or Trello.
As a member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life insurance, and annual leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the organization.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment, with regular feedback and coaching.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority is a vibrant and inclusive organization, committed to delivering excellent public services and improving the lives of our residents. We are proud to be a major driver of economic growth and regeneration in the North of England, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility.
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