Faculty Project Manager

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Faculty Project Manager

Salary: Grade 7 (£37,099 – £44,263 p.a. depending on experience) 

This role is internal to University of Leeds employees.

Fixed term for 12 months to complete specific time limited work.  

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

The Faculty of Environment is looking to recruit a dynamic individual to help deliver a growing number of projects linked to its faculty strategy. These projects span a range of areas including, but not limited to, student education, research and innovation, international, operations and EDI. They are often complex in nature involving people, structural and business change, with an aim of enhancing organisational effectiveness. 

This is an exciting role with scope for the postholder to be involved in a wide portfolio of projects across the faculty, including projects focussed on space and facilities, governance, communications, and process improvement. The successful candidate with be skilled at juggling priorities, delivering projects through their lifecycle and providing accurate and articulate reports on their progress. With relevant project experience, you will have some understanding of the HE environment and the ability to challenge accepted norms, as well as being comfortable working within ambiguity and with limited supervision

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

If you are looking for a role that will provide you with an exciting opportunity to develop your project management skills, to be at the heart of two exciting and fascinating projects, and to work alongside enthusiastic and supportive colleagues, then apply today.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Libby Clark, Director of Operations

Email: [email protected]

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Faculty of Environment
School/Institute:  Environment Faculty Offices
Category:  Professional & Managerial
Grade:  Grade 7
Salary:  £37,099 to £44,263 per annum
(Depending on experience)
Working Time:  37.5 hours
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term (for 12 months to complete specific time limited work.)
Release Date:  Friday 22 March 2024
Closing Date:  Friday 05 April 2024
Reference:  ENVFO1128
Downloads:  Candidate Brief