PMO Officer

Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

Join our Programme Management Office (PMO) Team

Based at King’s Court Council Office, King’s Lynn, Norfolk.

Our Programme Management Office (PMO) team is expanding to help the Council deliver well managed projects and programmes for the borough. We have two new opportunities available for you to join our team; to be part of and to drive forward an exciting period of change for us as a Council and for the borough.

PMO Officer

Starting salary up to £42,528 per annum

Working with the PMO Manager we need you to develop, install and embed project and programme management systems to establish the council’s programme management framework to deliver projects and programmes. You will drive continuous improvement and develop processes to monitor and ensure that agreed standards are consistently applied for programme and project management across the organisation. You will also produce high quality, timely and useful information for programme boards, Executive Directors, Assistant Directors and elected members.

Educated to A level standard of education (or equivalent), you will have substantial experience working in a busy office environment at a senior level, including working with senior managers and elected members. You will have experience in a project related field with a working knowledge of project management processes, an understanding of local government procedures and the key issues facing local government. You will have strong communication skills, including confident presentation of advice to colleagues and reporting writing for senior managers. You will be able to apply a logical, solution based and analytical approach with excellent time management and organisation skills to tight deadlines.

If this opportunity looks perfect for you, we would love to hear from you! In return we can offer you performance related pay, a generous annual leave entitlement which includes an office closure between Christmas and New Year, flexible/hybrid working opportunities and membership of the local government pension scheme.

Apply online by visiting our website.

Closing date: 21 October 2024.