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Project ManagerJobsGoPublic

London Borough of Newham
London Borough of Newham Full time £53,919 - £57,150 a year
Posted 29 October 2026 Closing date 18 November 2026
Checked 35 hours ago · still listed on the employer's site Closes in 3 days · 18 Nov 2026
West Ham Rail Station (1 mile, direct) Plaistow Underground Station (0.6 miles, direct) Park View Road (N17) (6.0 miles, direct)

Job Description

Project Manager

£53,919 - £57,150 per annum

5 days per week 36 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple asset-related projects.

Manage budgets, timelines, risks, and resources effectively.

Engage stakeholders across departments and levels to ensure project success.

Champion continuous improvement and best practices in project delivery

Monitor performance and report progress to senior leadership.

About You

Proven experience in project management within asset management, infrastructure, or public sector environments.

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Proficient in project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, MSP).

Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure.

Relevant qualifications or certifications in project management.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team driving meaningful change.

Work on projects that have a real impact on communities and infrastructure.

Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities for growth and development.

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Closing date: 18th November 2026

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.

The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.

The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.

About us

The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east.  It is well connected  by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.

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