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London | Business support,Project & programme management | Start: ASAP | Duration: 11 months
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job description
Senior Project Manager – Inside IR35
Contract Term: End of March 2025
Contracting Authority: DEFRA
Location: Hybrid Working (every Tuesday & Thursday office based – London)
In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people’s lives. We are responsible for England’s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out.
Our objectives are:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (https://www.gov.uk/)
25 Year Environment Plan - GOV.UK (https://www.gov.uk/)
Job Purpose:
You will be based in the London team to specifically assist with delivery of the major project, Next Delivery Vehicle. The NDV project team is developing business cases for delivery of the next phase of delivery on the Thames Estuary; we are developing a 15-year programme, designing the operating model and governance, and we are making the commercial arrangements.
As a Senior Project Manager your main responsibilities will be to:
You’ll have:
Desirable criteria:
If this Senior Project Manager role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with Michelle.floyd@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk
Disability confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, DEFRA guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Armed Forces Covenant
DEFRAguarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us on PSRapplications@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk.
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following “this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different”.
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.