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On behalf of Low Carbon Contracts Company we are looking for a Facilities Project Manager (Outside IR35) for a 9 month contract which is a hybrid role so does require up to 2 days a week in the Leeds office

Our mission is to accelerate the delivery of Net Zero in the UK, driving the transition towards a low carbon economy.

We are proud of the role we’ve played to date in supporting renewable energy projects in the UK, and we’re extremely excited about our expansion in the future to champion innovative clean energy solutions.

As a Facilities Project Manager, your main responsibilities will be:

• Work with the internal team to manage the end to end process for the Leeds office move taking the lead in driving the project forward.
• Support in all aspects of property lease negotiation, including heads of terms, rent, service charges, break clauses, dilapidations and incentives.
• Liaise with internal and external legal advisers to ensure lease agreements, licences to occupy, and other property contracts meet statutory and departmental requirements.
• Coordinate due diligence activities: title review, planning constraints, accessibility requirements, environmental checks and building surveys.
• Prepare and submit business cases and investment proposals through the appropriate channels
• Ensure that decisions align with public sector procurement frameworks and value formoney principles for money principles. for money principles.
• Maintain a comprehensive project actions and risk register covering programme, cost, legal, operational and reputational risks.
• Ensure adherence to all CDM regulations, fire safety requirements, health & safety standards, and government property guidelines.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience delivering commercial office relocation, including leasing processes and fit out projects as a client side Facilities or Project Manager.
• Good knowledge of public sector governance, procurement frameworks, and value for money principles.
• Demonstrable experience managing complex project budgets, cost controls, and financial reporting.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams including contractors, designers, IT, legal, and internal stakeholders.
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior leaders.
• Ability to operate at pace in a time critical, delivery focused environment.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working within government or arm’s length body environments.
• Experience integrating IT and AV solutions into office fit out programmes.
• Familiarity with sustainability and accessibility considerations in office design.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, RICS, IOSH, or equivalent)

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, LCCC guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

Armed Forces Covenant

Low Carbon Contracts Company guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".