Capital Programme Co-ordinator - Torbay Council
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- £37,938 - £40,476 per annum
Recruiting Manager: Patrick Rafferty (180089)
Job Description & Person Specification >
We are seeking a highly motivated Capital Programme Coordinator to support the delivery of our Capital Investment Plan. This role is integral to ensuring effective programme management, governance, and financial oversight of capital projects. Working closely with senior leadership, project managers, and external partners, you will coordinate strategic performance reporting and support capital programme delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate performance reporting and support delivery of the Council’s Capital Programme, ensuring projects remain on time and budget.
- Support the Capital and Growth Board with reporting, governance, and financial oversight.
- Monitor and report on grant funding, ensuring compliance with grant conditions. Assist in budget management, financial transparency, and stakeholder communication.
- Work collaboratively across council departments and external organisations to ensure the success of capital projects.
About You:
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong project management skills with experience handling large-scale projects.
- Ability to interpret, communicate, and present complex financial and project data to various stakeholders.
- Knowledge of programme and project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with capital programmes, construction projects, and public sector procurement.
- Experience with Power BI, Microsoft Project, and financial reporting tools.
Qualifications:
- A PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent project/programme management qualification.
- Educated to NVQ Level 4/HND or equivalent.
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape the Torbay landscape and community. You'll collaborate with key stakeholders and senior leaders, ensuring successful delivery of vital capital schemes. The role offers hybrid working, professional development, and the chance to be part of a team driving strategic change.
This position is for a fixed term of 24 months from the start date.
For an informal chat please contact Patrick Rafferty on 07826 950762 or patrick.rafferty@torbay.gov.uk.
For further information and to apply, please click here: https://jobs.torbay.gov.uk/
Our adverts do sometimes close early - even where there's a published deadline - so if you're keen, please apply as soon as possible.
Interview Date: Are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 28th April 2025.