Interim Capital Delivery Project Manager

The Opportunity
Rochford District Council, in partnership with Brentwood Borough Council, is looking for a Capital Delivery Project Manager. This role offers the chance to lead and deliver a variety of major and minor capital works projects from feasibility through to completion.Reporting to the Corporate Manager - Assets and Regeneration, you''ll be working across both Councils and will be expected to spend a minimum of 2 days per week in the office at either the Rochford or Brentwood site.Additional Details
Interim Capital Delivery Project Manager • Rochford District Council • 6 Month Initial Contract (with a view extended) • £400 per day (Umbrella - Inside IR35) • Closing Date: 24 September 2025Main Responsibilities
Lead the preparation of feasibility studies and business cases for capital projectsCommission, procure, and manage capital and revenue small construction and maintenance works projects across both CouncilsContribute to the full delivery process of capital projectsLiaise with contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, to specification, and in line with expected outcomesManage day-to-day communication and reporting between the Councils and contractors, including health and safety complianceOversee budgets and provide financial reporting for major projects (combined value c£5m-£10m)What do you need?
To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate ALL the following on application and through the interview process:UK ResidentMinimum 3 years'' experience managing capital delivery projects from feasibility through to completion within Local AuthoritySkilled in appointing design consultants, preparing tender documentation, and managing procurement processesExperience managing works on-site, preferably in a public sector environmentStrong technical knowledge of construction and maintenance projectsExcellent project management skills including preparing technical specifications, reports, feasibility studies, and financial informationAbility to manage contractors effectively and conduct site visitsWhat to do next?
This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV before 24th ..... full job details .....