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As Programme Manager, you will operate as the "eyes and ears on the ground" for the Programme Director and Senior Responsible Owner, providing day-to-day oversight of delivery and ensuring all workstreams remain aligned and moving at pace. This role reports directly into the Programme Director, with visibility and engagement at SRO level throughout the lifecycle of the programme.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee the coordinated delivery of a £150m+ capital programme, acting as the key interface between workstream leads and senior leadership
Work closely with estates teams, construction contractors and other internal departments
Ensure workstreams are joined up, dependencies are managed and issues are resolved proactively
Identify, manage and escalate risks and issues appropriately, providing clear, timely insight to the Programme Director
Maintain momentum, challenge where needed and drive delivery across a complex stakeholder environment
Represent the "business" perspective, ensuring organisational interests remain central to decision-making
Requirements:
Proven delivery experience on large-scale programmes (£150m+)
Strong track record of working with senior leaders, including influencing, negotiating and gaining agreement
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complexity and maintain engagement
Sound judgement, with the confidence to escalate appropriately and resolve issues where possible
Highly proactive, organised and able to drive work forward at pace
Nice to have:
Experience working on capital or estates programmes