Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Directorate: Regeneration & Environment Location: Riverside House, Rotherham, South Yorkshire/Hybrid Senior Project Manager Job reference REQ22697 Salary £47,181 - £50,269 (Pay Award Pending) Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week. Rotherham is progressing through one of its most ambitious periods of transformation, underpinned by major capital investment and a growing pipeline of regeneration and economic development projects. As we continue to deliver programmes that make a real difference to people, places and communities, we are expanding our team to support this next phase of growth. The Council’s Regeneration team play a central role in developing, managing and delivering projects that drive inclusive growth, improve local infrastructure and enhance the Borough. We are now seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Project Manager to help deliver a wide range of complex capital and revenue projects that support our strategic priorities. About the Role As Senior Project Manager, you will manage the full lifecycle of capital and revenue projects from initial concept and business case development through to implementation, monitoring and completion. Working within a fast‑paced environment, you will provide high‑quality project management, financial oversight and stakeholder coordination to ensure successful and timely delivery. You will also play an important role in supporting project managers and contributing to the effective operation of the wider service. About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in economic development or regeneration, who brings: A proven track record of developing, managing and delivering complex capital and revenue projects Substantial experience across all stages of project development, including planning, business cases, funding submissions and progress monitoring Strong financial management skills, including monitoring capital and revenue budgets and providing accurate information for internal and external funding bodies The ability to produce high‑quality, timely reports and communications with minimal supervision A track record of building and maintaining strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders The ability to deputise for Service Managers when required Evidence of independent, proactive and creative problem‑solving, while working collaboratively across teams Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise your own workload and support others An understanding of local government democratic processes and the political environment in which services operate. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys managing multiple priorities and is committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for communities. What We Offer In return, you will: Contribute directly to delivering high‑impact capital and revenue projects across the Borough Join a supportive and enthusiastic team committed to innovation and continuous improvement Access a generous benefits package Work flexibly as part of our hybrid model (3 days office‑based). If you are passionate about supporting effective project delivery, have strong experience in regeneration or economic development and are ready for your next career step, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Lorna Vertigan at lorna.vertigan@rotherham.gov.uk or Maria Coyne at maria.coyne@rotherham.gov.uk for any additional information. This post will have access to the Public Services Network, if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at the Basic level (unspent criminal convictions). Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our website. Closing date 17 th May 2026. Interview Dates: To be confirmed. For more information about the above post and to apply online Click Here - https://ce0351li.webitrent.com/ce0351li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=70298800Qz&VACANCY_ID=854362QmrC