Senior PMO & Planning Lead – Water Regulator Transformation

Senior PMO & Planning Lead – Water Regulator Transformation

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead planning and governance for transformative water regulation projects.
  • Company: Join DEFRA, a key player in environmental and rural affairs.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team driving impactful change in the environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in water regulation while developing your project management skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) seeks a Senior Support Officer for the GCS Delivery Hub (Single Water Regulator) to drive planning, governance and reporting across multiple workstreams. You will coordinate project controls and budgets, reporting status to senior PMO leadership and supporting workforce planning.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, procurement oversight within financial authority limits, and active involvement in the Defra Project Delivery.

Senior PMO & Planning Lead – Water Regulator Transformation employer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

As a leading organisation in EU and International Trade, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. Our commitment to professional development is evident through tailored training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, ensuring that every team member can grow alongside the organisation. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and impactful roles.

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

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Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior PMO & Planning Lead – Water Regulator Transformation

Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Governance
Reporting
Budget Management
Procurement Oversight
Financial Authority Management