Programme Manager Uk Sponsorship Available

Job Description

Programme manager.

Vacancies in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and Glasgow.

If applying from outside the UK, please mention all UK working experience, any links you have to the UK, and your current visa status or sponsorship requirements.

We are one of the world’s top project and programme management consultancies, working at the forefront of the property and construction industries. We place a strong value on our employees’ training, growth, and advancement, and are committed to providing our clients with high-quality professional services and cutting-edge expertise.

Faithful+Gould is looking for an ambitious and respected project Manager with strong and proven relevant project delivery expertise to assist us in realising our ambitious growth objectives with our existing clients. The chosen candidate will be a key member of Scotland’s project management team, working closely with the UK programme management community. You will play an important role in expanding one of our priority sectors and service offerings.

Based in one of our Scotland offices, you will help to shape the programme management business strategy, work on major client accounts, drive innovation in service delivery, and foster a collaborative working environment with the rest of the company.

Responsibilities:

• Help to develop programmes and programme management offices.
• Manage work programmes in complex stakeholder situations.
• Stakeholder interaction is supported and occasionally led across the programme, including by senior members of the Clients Team.
• Help us reach or surpass the KPIs and SLAs we’ve set for our business.
• Assist the Programme Management lead in continuously enhancing our service delivery toolbox and developing best practices within the Programme community.
• Collaborate with other members of the Programme Team to prepare reports, understand the data, develop actions, and manage them until completion.
• Develop new methods, methodologies, and styles for data processing, conversion, and querying.
• Analyse and review information from various data sources to determine how alternative options may affect programme delivery.Inform clients and internal stakeholders about potential repercussions.
• Collaboration with various offices, service lines, and sectors within our company to deliver combined and innovative solutions that will improve our competitive edge in the Programme and Portfolio arena.

Requirements:

• Education must be at the undergraduate or master’s level. Preferably in a construction, real estate, or facility management related field, however this is not required.
• Experience with programme management or project management offices, ideally in the property, construction, or real estate industries.
• Understanding and awareness of project and programme components.
• Experience working in a project or programme context.
• Confident grasp of reporting tools, especially Power BI.
• Confident use of Microsoft Office and knowledge of role-related tools, such as Power Platform and Power Query.
• High level of proficiency in oral and writing communication, with a focus on detail.

The individual:

• This is an excellent chance for a rising star in the programme management area.
• Ability to work agilely, flexibly, and meet deadlines.
• Charismatic, resourceful, and eager.
• Individually strong, but an excellent team player.
• Engaged and personable, with excellent communication and presenting abilities.
• Able to inspire the next generation.
• Innovative, having the capacity to guide and support others.
• Market smart and commercially minded, able to identify opportunities and land.

Faithful+Gould would want to hear from you.

Why work at Faithful+Gould?

Join us and advance your career on some of the industry’s most intriguing and newsworthy construction projects, ranging from mission-critical COVID-19 facilities to the world’s tallest hotel, London’s Heathrow Airport, and Europe’s first environmentally friendly mosque. You will gain essential exposure to both international experience and innovation in local specialist areas.

In 2020, we won Silver and Gold in the Construction Manager of the Year Awards and made it to the Young Surveyor of the Year finals. So you’ll be part of a team with high standards and rewards. At every step of your career, you will have access to industry-leading initiatives to help you enhance your skills and knowledge.

Communities are at the centre of our efforts. Our team is thrilled to be working towards a Net Zero Carbon future and revitalising cities across the UK. Learn more about how we’re having a positive impact.

Meeting Your Needs:

We provide employees “Total Reward” to help them get the most out of life, both at work and outside of it. It’s a package that can be customised to meet your changing lifestyle, work, and personal requirements. You will receive perks such as fitness funding, leadership training, professional accreditations, and career planning at any level of your career.

We care about ensuring that you are supported. So, if you identify as having a disability, please notify us ahead of your interview. And let’s chat about any changes you might require.

More about ourselves:

We are a global firm with over 70 years of experience in project and programme management. With us, you’ll be surrounded by the talents and support you need to grow in ways that are right for you. You will be trusted to perform an important part in the organisation while making a real difference in the world and our future.