Interim Project Manager - Schools

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Property And Surveying
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £450 - £500 p/day Inside IR35

Interim Project Manager - Schools, London, £450 - £500 p/day Inside IR35

Your new company

You will be joining a respected public sector organisation committed to delivering high-quality capital works projects that enhance educational environments. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that make a real difference in schools and the wider community.

Your new role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead and manage complex capital works projects from inception to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing multiple education-focused capital projects simultaneously.
  • Overseeing procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ensuring compliance with public sector governance and reporting requirements.
  • Leading project teams and liaising with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience delivering capital works projects, ideally within schools or education settings.
  • Strong background in public sector environments, with knowledge of governance and procurement processes.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, RICS, CIOB) are desirable.
What you'll get in return

  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact education and communities.
  • Professional development and career progression within a supportive environment.
What you need to do now

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