Project Manager – The Girls’ Day School Trust
Location:
10 Bressenden Place, Westminster, London, SW1E 5AE
Accountable to:
The Head of Capital Development (HCD)
Grade:
Grade 3
Job Purpose / background To oversee, co-ordinate and manage a significant number of Estates projects and programmes, with responsibility for external and internal resources and budgets. Accountabilities Requirement to manage projects ranging from £100,000 upwards to potentially £20m; supporting the Head of Capital Development in appointing and managing appropriate external consultant teams and specialists as necessary. Ability to manage contract process, contractors and construction works on site, with knowledge of compliance related liabilities, and an appreciation of the challenges of working in a live educational environment. • Maximise the commercial opportunities for the GDST, ensuring projects and programmes of Estates work are delivered within programme and budget. • Strong people interface skills - Accountable for actions of external consultant teams. • Accountable for accurate and regular reporting through GDST finance and PMO systems and processes, keeping HCD informed of significant risks. • Ensuring projects are delivered within GDST plus legislative compliance related to Estates work. • Understanding and responsibility for overseeing and reporting on town planning process. • Contribute to best practice/ lessons learnt into team and helping to inform improvements to processes. • Level of autonomy in role required; ability to understand when can make decisions and when escalation/sign off required.
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