R2R81 IT Project ManagerSouthend-on-Sea City Council • Southend, England, United Kingdom
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R2R81 IT Project Manager
Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Southend, England, United Kingdom
- Southend, England, United Kingdom
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Your New Organisation તું Southend on Sea City Council is a Unitary local authority providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1800 staff who work alongside partners and local communities to deliver the city vision and make lives better for the people of Southend.
Working for Southend on Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovative environment, with the benefit of flexible working practices to support a positive work‑life balance. As a Unitary Authority we are responsible for all local government functions ranging from social services, transport, public health and parks, through to planning, trading standards, community safety and education; we therefore offer a wide range of career opportunities. The diversity of our economy and communities and investment in a number of exciting regeneration projects makes our Council a great place to work, learn and make a difference.
Your new role Southend‑on‑Sea City Council is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to join our ICT team on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in our digital transformation journey, helping us deliver innovative solutions that improve services for residents and visitors. This post is offered on a flexible hybrid working arrangement with most work carried out remotely.
As an IT Project Manager you will lead critical projects from start‑up through to closure, ensuring delivery within agreed timeframes, budgets and quality standards. You will apply strong governance and project controls, manage risks effectively and keep stakeholders informed through clear communication and high‑quality documentation. You will often manage multiple projects across different service areas, coordinating internal and third‑party resources to deliver fit‑for‑purpose solutions. Your ability to prioritise, plan and maintain momentum will be key to success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about delivering digital solutions that make a real difference.
What you’ll need to succeed To be successful in this role you will have a proven track record of delivering complex high‑profile projects on time and within budget, with extensive experience in IT environments managing infrastructure, applications and business change projects, and you will be confident using both structured and agile methodologies.
Strong stakeholder management, leadership and communication skills are essential, as.Decimalise motivation of teams and management of third‑party providers. You will be highly skilled in project planning, risk and issue management, budgeting and resource allocation, with proficiency in MS Project and the ability to manage complex dependencies.
Broad technical knowledge across digital and data, combined with creativity and adaptability, will help you deliver innovative business‑focused solutions. If you are proactive, comfortable with uncertainty and committed to continuous learning, this role offers the chance to make a real impact.
Either
a degree (or equivalent) in a related technical or business discipline
or a recognised Project/Programme Management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile is required.
What you’ll get in return When joining the council you can enjoy a range of benefits including 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. We are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with appropriate training. A full list of benefits provided by Southend Council can be viewed on the Why Work For Us tab.
What you need to do now If you are interested in this role please click apply online to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV.
If you would like a copy of the Job Description please click here.
Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the advertised date, so you are advised to apply as soon as you are able.
The Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications regardless of race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief.
كمية المهارات الرئيسية
IT Experience
Project Management Methodology
Project / Program Management
IT Project Management
Agile
PMBOK
Visio
Waterfall
numbered list Project Management
Microsoft Project
Project Management Lifecycle
SDLC
Employment Type:
Full‑Time
Experience:
years
Vacancy:
1
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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