Project & programme managers Work, Jobs in Ashford, Ken (with Salaries)

Programme Manager
Kent Fire and Rescue Service —Maidstone
- £49,914 - £64,294 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Contract Manager
Hitachi —Ashford
- Full-time
- No degree
- Contracts
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Wellbeing Assistant
Opus Care Limited —Ashford
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Care plans
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3d
Project Co Ordinator
McAllister —Battle
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Outlook
- Continuous improvement
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Assistant Project Manager
Amey Ltd —Romney Marsh
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Contracts
- Employee discount
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Keyholder
Kate Spade —Ashford
- £27,300 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee discount
Reward Business Partner
Sysco —Ashford
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
2d
Development and Opportunities Lead
Aspens Charities —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Analytics
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
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Sales Associate
Kate Spade —Ashford
- £26,325 - £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- English
- Employee discount
7d
Heritage Place Programme Manager
Medway Council —Chatham
- £45,795 - £51,829 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Project management
- Leadership
1d
Digital Experience & Analytics Manager
Saga —Folkestone
- £52,000 - £60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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9d
Senior Team Coordinator
Purcell Architecture —Canterbury
- £33,000 - £41,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Facilities Manager (Frewen Educational Trust Ltd)
East Sussex County Council —Rye
- £38,246 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
11d
Operations Manager
Puratos Fourayes —Sittingbourne
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bakery
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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5d
Technical Manager
Sysco —Ashford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Employee discount
2d
Streetworks Coordinator
C A Telecom UK Limited —Tankerton
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Free parking
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Recruitment and Conversion Events Manager
Canterbury Christ Church University —Canterbury
- £38,784 - £41,064 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Recruiting
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Work from home
Practitioner Planner
Amentum —Shepway District
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible schedule
Apprentice Administrator
Morris and Spottiswood —Canterbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
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10d
Premises Officer
ALP Schools —Sittingbourne
- £29,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- In-person
- School
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance programme
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Programme Manager

Kent Fire and Rescue Service -
Maidstone

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£49,914 - £64,294 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Programme management
Waterfall
Vendor management
Procurement
Financial reporting
Stakeholder liaison
Project team management
Change management
Analysis skills
Project management
Stakeholder coordination
Decision making
Risk management
Contracts
Agile
Portfolio management
Budgeting
Cross-functional collaboration
Project leadership
Project management experience
Cross-functional communication
Stakeholder management
PRINCE2 Certification

Full job description

Job Title: Programme Manager – Command & Control System (Grade 8-9)

2 Year Fixed Term Contract

Location: Service Headquarters, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6XB with 3 days per week in the office.

Hours: Full Time – 37 Hours per Week,

Pension: Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme – career average pension scheme with 16.5% employer contribution

Holidays: In addition to bank/ public holidays you will receive 32 days holiday

Base Salary: £49,914 - £64,294 per annum depending on experience

Reference: R001032

Being a part of Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Everyone is unique. Everyone has value. Everyone helps to make Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) a great place to work. We are one team. Together with our customers we are creating a safer future for Kent and Medway.

Being the Programme Manager

Join Kent Fire and Rescue Service as a Programme Manager, where you will lead and successfully deliver complex programs of work that support organisational strategic objectives, service improvement, and business transformation. The Programme Manager will be accountable for coordinating multiple related projects and workstreams to ensure delivery of agreed outcomes,

benefits and operational improvements in line with organisational governance and best practice for the Command-and-Control programme.

The role is a 2-year fixed term contract funded by the Command-and-control programme working with Fire Control implementing a new command and control system called NEC Vision 5.

We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to support KFRS, to provide leadership across programme planning, governance, stakeholder engagement, resource management, risk management, business readiness, change adoption and benefits realisation, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and successful transition into business-as-usual operations

What you’ll do

Lead and be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of programmes from mobilisation through to transition into operational service and postimplementation review.
Lead and coordinate multiple related projects and workstreams, ensuring alignment with approved business cases, organisational strategy and portfolio priorities.
Establish and maintain effective programme governance arrangements, including programme plans, reporting structures, assurance activities and decision-making processes.
Provide leadership and direction to project managers and programme teams, ensuring effective coordination, prioritisation and delivery of programme objectives.
Manage programme-level risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and resource conflicts proactively, escalating through governance routes where appropriate.
Lead stakeholder engagement across a wide range of internal and external parties, including senior leaders, operational managers, suppliers, partners and relevant external bodies
Ensure robust programme planning and controls are in place, including integrated schedules, financial reporting, benefits tracking, business readiness and change management.
Support procurement and supplier management activities where required, including mobilisation, contract oversight and performance management.
Ensure programme delivery complies with organisational governance, assurance standards and relevant policies and requirements

What you’ll bring

A recognised programme OR project management qualification at practitioner level. (e.g. MSP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent)
Agile or Hybrid Delivery Qualification (Desirable)
Portfolio management qualification (Desirable)
Proven experience of successfully delivering complex programmes and strategic change Initiatives
Experience of procurement, contract establishment and ongoing supplier management.
Experience of managing multiple projects and coordinating cross-functional teams.
Demonstrable experience of programme governance, reporting and benefits realisation.
Experience of managing programme budgets, risks, issues and dependencies

Benefits

Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
Blue Light Card discount scheme supported by a number of high street retailers
A range of family friendly policies promoting work-life balance
Access to health and wellbeing services and advice
Free parking
Above all you’ll become part of a service that is committed to the safety of our community

How to apply

Please complete an online application and CV as soon as possible. Interviews will take place shortly after application if shortlisted as meeting the criteria of the role.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy upon receiving a sufficient number of applications. If you are interested in this role, we recommend that you submit your application at the earliest opportunity.

Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We know that great minds don’t think alike, so we rely on diverse thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and backgrounds to create the best working environment that we can possibly offer.

Kent Fire and Rescue Service, its employees, and volunteers are committed to safeguarding, protecting, and supporting children, young people, and adults at risk. As part of our safer recruitment process, we will undertake pre-employment checks to verify your suitability for the role. These checks will include your references and a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Enhanced DBS check with barred lists are carried out for roles with direct and unsupervised access to children, young people, and adults at risk. Risk assessments will be undertaken on any disclosures identified as part of the pre-employment checks.

As a Public Sector organisation with added responsibilities under the Equality Act, 2010 the candidate must demonstrate an understanding of what is meant by Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and how this fits in with their everyday work.

Pay: £49,914.00-£64,294.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site gym
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Maidstone ME15 6XB

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project & programme managers jobs in ashford, ken

Programme Manager

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Wellbeing Assistant

Project Co Ordinator

Assistant Project Manager

Keyholder

Reward Business Partner

Development and Opportunities Lead

Sales Associate

Heritage Place Programme Manager

Digital Experience & Analytics Manager

Senior Team Coordinator

Facilities Manager (Frewen Educational Trust Ltd)

Operations Manager

Technical Manager

Streetworks Coordinator

Recruitment and Conversion Events Manager

Practitioner Planner

Apprentice Administrator

Premises Officer

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