Interim Project Manager

Job Description

Starfish Search is supporting a Local Authority to appoint an Interim Specialist Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major collective consultation process as part of its transformation programme.

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Key Responsibilities:

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• Lead the planning and delivery of the collective consultation workstream
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• Coordinate consultation plans, timelines, resources, risks and dependencies
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• Work closely with HR, Employee Relations, Trade Unions and senior stakeholders
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• Ensure consultation activity is legally informed, well organised and delivered at pace
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• Maintain strong governance, reporting, action logs and risk management
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• Identify and escalate employment relations and organisational risks
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About You:

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• Experienced Project or Programme Manager with a strong background in organisational change
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• Significant experience of collective consultation, workforce change or restructuring
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• Strong understanding of employment law, employee relations and Trade Union engagement
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• Excellent project management, governance and stakeholder management skills
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• Confident working in complex, politically sensitive organisations
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• Organised, proactive and able to provide strong delivery grip in a fast-paced environment
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Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually.