Freelance Programme Manager - Facilities Management Transition & Mobilisation (Government Contract) Location: Remote / UK-based with potential site visits Duration: Freelance Contract - Immediate Start Clearance Required: BPSS Screening Inside IR35 We are seeking a highly capable Freelance Programme Manager to lead and support the delivery, transition, and mobilisation of a major Hard and Soft Facilities Management contract for a key UK Government department. This is a critical role that will drive the successful delivery of a high-profile service mobilisation, requiring strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and programme governance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery programme to develop and implement the client transition plan, coordinating all stakeholders across functional workstreams in close collaboration with our commercial and operations teams. Build strong working relationships across the project team, ensuring active engagement with workstream owners to drive delivery of the transition programme. Provide clear, concise, and timely reporting to key stakeholders and sponsors, including plan updates and management of RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) logs. Oversee the seamless handover from transition to operations at go-live, ensuring stabilisation is well-managed. Drive successful closure of mobilisation, ensuring lessons learned are captured, shared, and embedded into best practices. Manage and update the project plan on monday.com, aligned with client strategic and tactical goals. Identify and allocate resources as required to meet daily delivery demands throughout the transition phase. Ensure effective stakeholder management, escalation processes, and governance are maintained and adhered to. Lead on change management initiatives to ensure objectives are met efficiently and effectively. Maintain all programme documentation and coordinate its collation to support overall delivery and audit readiness. Requirements: Proven experience in programme management within facilities management, ideally involving both hard and soft services. Experience working on large-scale mobilisation or transition programmes, preferably within or for government bodies. Strong stakeholder and team management skills with a collaborative approach. Familiarity with project management tools, especially monday.com. Exceptional organisational, communication, and reporting skills. BPSS Clearance is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering a high-impact programme for a government client. If youre a results-driven freelance programme manager with a track record in complex transitions and stakeholder coordination, we want to hear from you. Please contact Mark Warrington on for more information