6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client-side lead and ensuring high-quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes.Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements.You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value-engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders.What you''ll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You''ll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts.You''ll also d