Principalship
Project Manager
Fixed term up to December 2027
37 hours per week
Management Salary Scale
Spine point 4
£43,321 per annum
Help Shape the Future of Tyne Coast College
Tyne Coast College has embarked on one of the most significant periods of investment in its history. We are delivering an ambitious capital programme that will transform our estate, enhance the learner experience and provide outstanding facilities that support the skills needs of our region.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to play a key role in delivering this exciting programme. Working closely with the Executive Director Infrastructure and Transformation, you will act as the College's client-side project manager, coordinating a wide range of consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards.
About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a project professional with experience of capital projects, construction or estates management to contribute to a transformational programme within a leading further education college.
About You
We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate:
- Significant experience of successfully delivering capital projects or programmes, including decant activities and implementing capital programmes or property strategies.
- Strong project reporting and governance experience with a working knowledge of planning, building regulations and health and safety requirements.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are essential.
Qualifications
Applicants should hold a professional qualification in Project Management, Construction or a related built environment discipline (Level 4 or equivalent).
Closing date: Monday 31 August 2026
Tyne Coast College was created from the merger of South Tyneside College and South Shields Marine School, with TyneMet College and Queen Alexandra Sixth Form.
We offer a vast range of educational opportunities for those aged 14 to adults - including A’levels, vocational programmes, apprenticeships, Higher Education and specialist maritime training. Our portfolio is multi award winning with national accolades and a global outstanding reputation for maritime provision. The College has a high performing SEND provision which has been recognised nationally and is a regional specialist in teaching and learning for learners with SEN.
Tyne Coast College is the North East’s world leading maritime training provider and was awarded the Queens Anniversary Prize for its expertise in creating high-tech under and above water digital scenarios and was rated Ofsted ‘Good’ in October 2019.
As a strong proactive voice in the north east we are passionate about providing a dynamic and diverse curriculum brimming with the essential academic and vocational skills’ training that enables students to progress on to their chosen careers.
Our motto for a bigger, better, stronger future for the region encapsulates our commitment to the region, the business sector and those living and working in the north east.
Recruiting high-calibre, professional staff with vocational credibility is at the core of our success. We are looking for dynamic and innovative individuals with a passion for achieving excellence through delivering a first class quality service at all times.
