Programme support officer - Worcestershire

Programme support officer - Worcestershire

Location: WR5 2NP

Contract:  initial 3 -month contract with possible further extension

Hours: 37 hours per week

Pay: up to 12.95ph (depending on experience)

Job purpose:

• To support and deliver projects to agreed project management standards 

• To develop and manage programme/project offices and associated programme and project management documentation.
• To lead on the delivery of key elements of projects.

• To ensure that projects deliver to Time, Cost, and Quality and ensure that benefits are realised in line with Business Cases.

The primary purpose of the role is to:

• To develop and manage programme and project offices.

• To facilitate the development of new and existing projects to support Worcestershire County Council's change agenda.

• To develop, review and performance manage discreet work streams of specific projects.

• To monitor delegated budgets to ensure that projects are delivered within the cost plan.

• To assist in the development of tenders and procurement of services to deliver aspects of projects, as required.

• To liaise with Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (WLEP); District and Parish Councils, to ensure that plans and related projects are responding to the needs of local businesses and residents.

• To assess, review and ensure projects are administered in accordance with legal constraints and other applicable regulations.

• To maintain and manage relationships with key senior officers in sub-regional, regional and national organisations in both the private and public sector.

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Deanna Clarke on 020 8514 9152 or Email DeannaC@4recruitmentservices.com