At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead key projects and transformation initiatives for City Building in Glasgow.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at City Building, focused on strategic goals.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 35-hour work week, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving complex programmes and leading high-performing teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in programme management with strong leadership and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.
City Building is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the delivery of key projects and transformation initiatives aligned to our strategic goals. You will oversee project frameworks, governance and delivery practices, while leading a team of Project Managers to ensure effective planning, prioritisation and outcomes. Working with senior stakeholders, you will translate priorities into clear programmes, manage risks and performance, and drive continuous improvement across all delivery activity. This is a strategic leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a complex environment and can drive alignment, accountability and value.
Qualifications
- You will bring significant experience delivering complex programmes made up of multiple projects, alongside a strong track record of leading and developing high‑performing project teams.
- You will demonstrate confident leadership, excellent planning and organisational skills, and the ability to manage risk, budgets and competing priorities effectively.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, along with the ability to influence at all levels and build collaborative relationships across teams.
- You will apply sound judgement, think strategically and remain resilient in a fast‑paced environment, with a commitment to continuous improvement and recognised programme or project management qualifications.
- You will hold a recognised project or programme management qualification (such as MSP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM or PMP), with Agile certification desirable.
- You will bring significant experience delivering complex digital, IT, infrastructure or organisational change programmes, alongside strong capability in managing budgets, risks and cross‑functional teams.
- Experience working with public sector or regulated environments is advantageous.
Programme Manager in Glasgow employer: Eden Scott
City Building is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Programme Managers looking to make a meaningful impact in Glasgow. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for professional qualifications, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers. Our strategic focus on delivering complex projects within the public sector not only enhances community infrastructure but also provides a rewarding environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
