At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and contribute to the delivery of the LGR Programme across both councils.
- Company: Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council are seeking a Project Manager for LGR Transition.
- Benefits: This is a fixed-term role until 31 March 2028, offering a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: The role involves collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic environment where your voice matters in driving strategic change.
- Qualifications: Candidates must be degree-qualified or have equivalent experience in project management.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about driving strategic change and making a real impact in local government? Are you an experienced project manager? Adept at managing relationships? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your voice matters? If so, we want to hear from you!
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council have an exciting opportunity for the recruitment of a Project Manager (LGR Transition). Please note this is a Secondment / Fixed term role until 31 March 2028. We are seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated professional to work across both councils, supporting our response to Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).
Responsibilities:
- Co-ordinate and contribute to the delivery of the LGR Programme.
- Act as project manager for LGR projects.
- Act as a key point of contact for the council, facilitating co-ordination of LGR activities and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain awareness of national policy and best practice relating to LGR.
Qualifications:
- A strategic thinker with a strong background in project management, research and engagement.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to influence and inspire.
- Politically astute and confident working in a complex, fast-paced environment.
- Skilled in project management, data analysis, and stakeholder collaboration.
- Degree-qualified or equivalent experience, with a commitment to continuous learning.
Project Manager (LGR Transition) in Brentwood employer: Brentwood Borough Council
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council offer a unique opportunity to influence local government reorganisation. Located in Essex, this role allows you to work collaboratively across two councils. The councils are committed to strategic change and value innovative ideas from their team members.
