Programme Manager
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Programme Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council.
Purpose of post:
To provide effective Program Management and Operational Delivery of the Neighbourhood Services Investment Work Program
To support the strategic and operational delivery, particularly relating to members’ priorities linked across Neighbourhood Services and other departments as needed.
To ensure that there is coordinated delivery across multiple inter-related projects, active stakeholder engagement and communication to implement and enhance a one-council approach to priority street scene & public realm issues.
Key Responsibilities:
Overall responsibility for the programme management and operational delivery of the Neighbourhood Services Investment and Members Priorities programme of works.
To lead on the delivery of all the identified project work streams, ensuring that they achieve their objectives and are delivered to high quality standards, within target timescales and within budget.
Review, develop, motivate and lead managers and staff from across the Council to ensure programmes of work and integration plans within the work programme are properly executed and both statutory and governance requirements met.
To prepare timely reports, briefings, presentations and progress reports for the Director of Neighbourhood Service, internal leadership meetings and relevant member-led meetings.
To build and develop the current Neighborhood Services priority Work Programme plan structure and work streams; PIDs and business cases which include objectives and outcomes , areas of activity, criteria to evaluate success, timescales, risks logs and mitigating actions.
To ensure robust monitoring of the overall programme and each of the project work streams to ensure that they are delivered according to the project plan, quality standards, budget and timescales. Keeping abreast of relevant national policies and best practice that could impact on the delivery of the work programme.
To work with other internal services including communications, procurement, legal and others to ensure full realisation of the programme’s goals and aims.
The work programme focuses on the following areas of work:
Street cleansing, fly tipping and litter
Parks, play improvements
Community safety and anti-social behaviour
Parking, traffic and street management
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