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£30,000 - £32,432 per year
Part-time (30 hours per week)
Contract (Project funded to Sep 2031)
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Job description
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our friendly team on a funded, part-time contract (30 hours per week). The role is home‑based in Central England with regular UK travel. This is a varied and impactful role, involving: leading the day‑to‑day delivery of a national, multi‑year climate and school grounds programme; managing project plans, budgets, risk registers and reporting in line with funder requirements; line‑managing a delivery team and coordinating our accredited network; supporting the recruitment, onboarding and engagement of schools and communities; working closely with funders, partners and an Advisory Board; overseeing monitoring, evaluation and learning; and producing high‑quality reports, case studies and project updates in collaboration with our communications team.
You will need:
- Proven experience managing large‑scale, complex projects, ideally within the education, environmental or charity sectors
- Experience managing substantial budgets (£1m+) and financial reporting
- Strong project planning, delivery and reporting skills
- Experience of managing environmental or landscape capital improvement projects and working with landscape architects
- Excellent organisational, communication and relationship‑building skills
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and complex timelines
- A commitment to safeguarding, equality, inclusion and climate education
- Willingness to travel across the UK and work occasional evenings
We are a flexible, family‑friendly and supportive organisation, offering flexible working, generous holiday, strong staff benefits and a welcoming team culture. We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and working arrangements and encourage applications from those who may not meet every criterion but feel this role is right for them.
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Posted on: 07 May 2026
Closing date: 06 June 2026 at 09:34
Tags: Project Management, Climate Change, Education, Risk Management
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Job description
Role Title:
Interim Project Manager
Role Purpose
To deliver building and construction projects that meet the needs and expectations of customers and stakeholders.
Key Accountabilities
Complexity
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering a range of complex building and construction projects and programmes in collaboration with internal teams. The role covers all aspects of project and programme management, from concept design and feasibility studies through to procurement, contract administration, quality assurance, and handover.
Portfolio Areas
- Specification writing and procurement lead for all projects and programmes in scope
- Project management of internal and external resources, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures
- Ensuring statutory consultation processes (e.g. Section 20 where applicable) are followed
- Financial reporting and budget management
- Managing contractors and/or consultants delivering projects typically ranging from £50k to £2m
- Contractor performance management, ensuring adherence to agreed standards and service levels
- Providing technical surveying and advice
- Acting as Client under Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation
Impact
The Project Manager is a technical expert responsible for delivering high-quality building and construction projects that enhance asset value and condition, improve customer satisfaction, and support organisational objectives.
- Deliver projects to agreed performance indicators (time, cost, quality, audit, and customer satisfaction)
- Ensure procurement is competitive, transparent, and compliant with policies
- Provide regular reporting on progress, risks, and outcomes to senior stakeholders
- Ensure all works meet or exceed required quality standards and specifications
Key Responsibilities (Technical / Surveying)
- Prepare tender documentation, including detailed specifications
- Lead procurement activities in collaboration with procurement teams
- Advise on appropriate procurement routes
- Deliver value-for-money solutions while maintaining high standards
- Ensure contracts comply with tendering policies and contractual obligations
- Support onboarding and approval of suppliers
- Undertake building s
Posted on: 20 April 2026
Closing date: 20 May 2026 at 11:50
Job ref: 222345
Tags: Project Management
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