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3-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | £450 per day (Umbrella)
Location: Hybrid (minimum 2 days in the office + site visits)

A london based local authority is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a range of refurbishment and fit-out projects within their Libraries Programme.

Role Overview

This role sits within a busy property function responsible for delivering a variety of highly political, complex and community-focused projects. You will manage multiple schemes from early design through to completion, working closely with multidisciplinary teams across Property, Digital Services, and other internal departments.

The position requires a confident project manager who can navigate governance structures, coordinate diverse stakeholders and ensure high-quality project outcomes that meet the needs of local residents.

Key Responsibilities

Manage multiple property refurbishment and fit-out projects from inception to completion
Plan and deliver resident engagement activities, ensuring community input shapes project design
Work within local authority governance frameworks, ensuring full compliance
Build strong working relationships across departments and with external consultants and contractors
Lead multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and driving projects forward
Monitor project risks, budgets and timelines, ensuring successful delivery
Requirements

Proven experience delivering property projects, refurbishments or fit-outs
Strong understanding of local government environments and governance processes
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to lead complex and politically sensitive projects with confidence
PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification (desirable)
For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)