Project Manager (Capital Projects) South England - Internal Only

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the Capital Projects team, at Oasis Community Learning, one of the largest multi-academy trusts in the UK, and part of the Oasis Global family. By joining our family of staff, you will be working alongside people dedicated to helping our students realise their potential. We wish to transform the lives of our communities and support our young people and staff through their journeys with Oasis.

Make your next career move to an organisation dedicated to transforming lives!

About the Role

We are looking for a talented individual with the drive, ambition, and commitment to join the Capital Projects function for Oasis Community Learning. The Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of projects across the organisation’s portfolio of Capital Projects under the direction of the Head of Capital Projects, including capital projects, new academies joining Oasis, new free schools and other significant organisational change projects.

The role will be remote based (working from home) with the need for frequent travel to academies and external meetings across the UK as necessary for the effective delivery of the job. Travel expenses will be redeemable. We are looking for someone in the Southern Regions of England.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Capital Projects and the education sector.

Our Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be educated to Degree level (or equivalent level)
• Have a relevant Project Management Qualification (APMP or prince2 Practitioner Level, RICS)
• Have experience of working as a project manager in an education setting
• Have experience of building projects & working with consultants
• Proven experience of seeing a project through to completion, achieving the project outcomes.
• Ability to plan, monitor and provide effective reporting on the progress of projects.
• Ability to track and manage budget allocations, providing timely reports
• Be flexible and willing to take on tasks outside of the JD
   

To view the full list of responsibilities and selection criteria please download the job description.

What we can offer you:

• Opportunities for training and development internally and externally – including certifications
• Generous holiday allowance of 25 + 8 days per annum, rising to 30 + 8 days after two years of service
• Defined benefit pension scheme (inc. life cover, lower tax, set rate 1/49 and ill health cover) – average input of 18.2% from us!
• Cycle-to-work Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme
• Access to free counselling service
• Free eye tests
• A lively environment with colleagues who care
   

How to Apply:

Please send a Letter of Interest by email to saskia.cook@oasisuk.org no later than 9:00am 27/09/2024

For an informal discussion or to request an application pack, please contact saskia.cook@oasisuk.org

Closing date for applications is: 27/09/2024

Interviews will take place on: TBC

Proposed start date: October 2024