Senior it project manager Work, Jobs in Manchester, Eng (with Salaries)

Senior IT Project Manager
Government Property Agency —Manchester
- £56,500 - £62,554 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Computer networking
- IT
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Senior IT Service Manager
Department for Work and Pensions —Manchester
- £44,447 - £46,547 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Agile
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Sr. Project Manager (UK)
MustardSeed PMO —Manchester
- £60,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- PMP
- Project management
- Organisational skills
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HSE Advisor - St Helens
City Facilities Management (UK) —St Helens
- Full-time
- Travel
Senior Project Manager
Thales —Cheadle
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Project Manager
M Group —Rochdale
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Senior Project Manager
Johnson Controls —Manchester
- Full-time
- Project management
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Manager - Customer Services Business Operations
The Co-operative Bank —Manchester
- Up to £90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Financial services
3d
Healthcare Project Manager
Manchester Foundation Trust Charity —Manchester
- From £6,000 a month
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Relocation assistance
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5d
Senior Product Manager
Methods Business and Digital Technology —Manchester
- £62,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Product management
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Senior Project Manager
Computacenter —Manchester
- Project management
- Agile
- IT
Lead Digital Project Manager
Department for Work and Pensions —Manchester
- £75,026 - £80,267 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Windows
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Senior Account Manager / Account Director
Return —Manchester
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Time management
FP&A Manager
Clear Business —Sale
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Project Manager - Regulatory / Governance Readiness
Together —Cheadle
- Full-time
- Azure
- Management
- Agile
Quick apply
IT Project Manager
SunbeltRentals —Birchwood
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- PMP
- Salesforce
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
6d
Creative Project Manager
Soar With Us —Manchester
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Healthcare Project Manager
HCA Healthcare UK —Manchester
- From £6,500 a month
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Relocation assistance
Quick apply
5d
Senior TechOps Generalist
Octopus Energy Group —Manchester
- £65,000 - £90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Scripting
- APIs
- IT
Quick apply
Sr. Product Manager
Omnicell —Warrington
- £90,000 - £105,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Senior IT Project Manager

Government Property Agency
Manchester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£56,500 - £62,554 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Childcare

Qualifications

Presentation skills
Computer networking
IT
Financial management
Leadership
PRINCE2 Certification

Full job description

Details

Reference number

469653

Salary

£56,500 - £62,554

GPA is also committed to recognising and rewarding where our staff hold the Gold Standard accreditation relevant to their Specialism and offer a £5000 non-pensionable allowance to staff who have achieved this.

Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £5,300 depending on experience

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Grade 7

GPA G7 National

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

GPA - Chief Operating Office - DDaT (CTO) Government Project Delivery profession

Type of role

Information Technology
Project Delivery

Working pattern

Full-time

Number of jobs available

Location
About the job
Benefits
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Location

Manchester

About the job

Job summary

The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the governments office estate.

We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team.

Representing the best covenant in the UK His Majestys Government we are leading significant transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme. We are also delivering cost-effective property services such as asset management, lifecycle replacement and workplace services.

Innovation and progress underpin our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. Our four core values are at the heart of everything we do. They shape our culture and guide how we work, lead and grow together:

Striving for excellence- We always aim to deliver great results
Empowering through respect- We insist on fair treatment for all, always
Acting with integrity- We consistently do the right thing
Succeeding together- We rely on each other to achieve success

We are committed to representing the communities we serve by making Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) part of everything we do. Our strong emphasis on EDI is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. To ensure that we are always recruiting and retaining a diverse mix of talent, we are particularly inviting applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, and people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community.

Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction.

Job description

This post will play an integral role in the transformation of the Government Estate. GPA IT offers interoperable technology that enables all users, regardless of their organisation, the ability to connect and use shared technology in shared Government buildings. As a Senior IT Project Manager, the post holder will be responsible for managing the implementation of GPAs standard shared IT infrastructure into new buildings as well as existing office spaces, working with suppliers, clients as well as internal and external stakeholders to deliver a high level of service throughout the project.

Key Responsibilities

Leading the delivery of the new and lifecycle replacement projects to the design guide standards, to cost, time and scope
Obtaining the necessary financial and resource approvals to deliver the multiple projects
To work with product teams to continually feedback product issues and user feedback to allow iteration and maturity of products
Provide specialist advice to colleagues and clients at all levels on matters of IT Delivery, and the product suite
Managing the projects to cost, time and delivery of a budget up to £5m
Carry out the testing and transitioning of the project to the service management function and supplier
Obtain information assurance and security maturity that the project has adhered to government guidelines and policy
Developing and managing the Project Delivery Risks
Reporting on project progress in line with the reporting tools and timeframes
Measuring, and continuously improving the GPAs information management maturity and mitigating areas of risk identified in regular information and cyber security reviews and audits
Build relationships with key stakeholders in Other Government Departments, influencing decision-makers and gaining buy-in to the product
Manage multiple Clients from departments to adhere and comply to the GPA IT strategy in line with the technical annex of the design guide
Work with up to 8 product IT providers to deliver projects to cost, time and scope
Be able to identify what good looks like and the methodologies to enable the assessment of the status of ongoing work
Matrix management of project teams
Potential line management of a small sub team within the wider delivery team

Person specification

The successful candidate must possess extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and influencing senior stakeholders outside their immediate function, coupled with a deep understanding of Technical Infrastructure and the requisite cultural, organisational, functional, and process change needed for successful implementation.

This role requires a strong focus on collaboration, demonstrating the ability to work seamlessly as a team player across immediate team members, with other teams within the DDaT function, with wider teams across GPA, and crucially, with our external clients.

The successful candidate must be highly self-driven, able to independently prioritise, and deliver projects, while simultaneously demonstrating proven capability for successfully multi-tasking across highly complex and potentially high-pressure environments.

Experience & Technical Skills

Essential criteria:

Extensive experience of delivering Government designed interoperable technologies, including GovWifi, GovPrint, BYOD AV
Extensive experience of leading stakeholder engagement and influencing senior stakeholders outside of your team/function
Financial management skills - including business case production along with both the management of Capital and Resource Costs to the agreed budgets
Excellent Commercial and supplier management skills and experience
Experience of delivering multiple complex infrastructure projects
Understanding of property development / construction processes (RIBA)
Experience with working with multiple government departments and delivering infrastructure projects for central government
Extensive experience with aligning technology to architectural drawings
In depth technical knowledge of passive IT infrastructure
In depth technical knowledge of network and AV components (Such as Access, core, edge switches, access points, cameral, microphone arrays, camera FoVs and speakers)

Desirable criteria:

Experience with deploying Security Networks
Experience with delivering projects in heritage / listed buildings

Qualifications and Accreditations

Essential criteria:

Prince2 Practitioner
Prince2 Agile Practitioner

Qualifications

Prince2 Practitioner
Prince2 Agile Practitioner

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Making Effective Decisions
Communicating and Influencing
Leadership
Delivering at Pace

Technical skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

Customer Perspective
Commercial Acumen
Property Market Knowledge
Innovation

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £56,500, Government Property Agency contributes £16,368 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

Learning and development tailored to your role
An environment with flexible working options
A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and well-being and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service D&I Strategy.

The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window).

Please note - At this time GPA are unable to offer any Visa Sponsorship to candidates as we do not currently hold a visa sponsorship licence. Please do not apply for permanent roles with GPA if you will require your employer to take on the sponsorship of your current or any future visas.

Sift

As part of the application process you will be asked to complete a CV and personal statement.

Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form.

The sift is due to take place week commencing 30th July 2026.

Interview

GPA policy is for interviews to be held face to face, with virtual interviews only by absolute exception. The date and location will be confirmed if you are invited to interview. If you feel this will be a problem for you, please contact [email protected] to discuss prior to submitting your application.

At interview, applicants will be scored against 4 behaviours - Making Effective Decisions, Communicating & Influencing, Leadership and Delivering at Pace.

Interview questions will be a blend of Behaviour, Experience, Strength and Technical (core skill).

Reasonable Adjustment

If a person with disabilities is put at a substantial disadvantage compared to a non-disabled person, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes.

If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should:

Contact Government Recruitment Service via [email protected] as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs.

Complete the Assistance required section in the Additional requirements page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if youre deaf, a Language Service Professional.

Further Information

Please note: in addition to the standard pre-employment checks for appointment into the Civil Service, all candidates must also obtain National Security Vetting at Security Check (SC) clearance level for this vacancy. You will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period as determined by the level of vetting being undertaken, which for SC is 5 years UK residency prior to your vetting application. If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post.

For further information on National Security Vetting please visit the Demystifying Vetting website.

A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made.

Any move to GPA from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare; for further information visit the Childcare Choices website.

If successful and transferring from another Government Department a criminal record check may be carried out.
In order to process applications without delay, we will be sending a Criminal Record Check to Disclosure and Barring Service on your behalf.

However, we recognise in exceptional circumstances some candidates will want to send their completed forms direct. If you will be doing this, please advise Government Recruitment Service of your intention by emailing [email protected] stating the job reference number in the subject heading.

Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicants details held on the IFD will be refused employment.

New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band.

A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5-year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.

This role is full time only. Applicants who wish to work an alternative pattern are welcome to apply however your preferred working pattern may not be available and you should discuss this with the vacancy holder before applying.

If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section.

Feedback

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check .

See our vetting charter .

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

Apply and further information

This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.

The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window).

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : Recruitment Team
Email : [email protected]

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact [email protected]
If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission:
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