Project Manager (Poole Campus Programme) - Temporary (up to 2 years)
Salary £44,586 - £52,454 (dependent on experience) Contract type Temporary: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Hours Full Time Additional information 40 hours per week with occasional weekend working Location Poole, Dorset, England Location description RNLI Support Centre, Poole, Dorset Interview date To be confirmed Closing Date 15-07-2025 Reference 19870 Documents (please view all documents)
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About us
Our lifeboat crews and lifeguards need a dedicated, professional and talented team behind them so whatever the weather they can operate to the highest standards and save lives at sea.
Some of the benefits
3. £44,586 - £52,454 (dependent on experience)
4. Flexible working
5. 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata)
6. Outstanding pension scheme (contributions of up to 16% of basic salary)
7. Life assurance
8. Health scheme
Your role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager on the Poole Campus Optimisation Programme. This is a multi-year programme to create a more cost effective, sustainable and engaging campus. The successful candidate will lead and manage the end-to-end process for the disposal and/or demolition of commercial properties within the organisation’s estate. This includes planning and executing the legal, technical, and operational aspects of each project, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies while maximising value and minimising risk.
Key Responsibilities
9. Property Disposal
10. Oversee the sale process for surplus commercial properties, including site assessments, valuations, marketing, and negotiations with prospective buyers.
11. Liaise with agents, legal advisors, and surveyors to ensure smooth progression of transactions.
12. Prepare and present disposal strategies and reports to senior leadership for approval.
13. Demolition Management
14. Scope, tender, and manage demolition works, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
15. Coordinate the disconnection of services, site clearance, and waste disposal in compliance with environmental and health & safety regulations.
16. Manage contractors and consultants on site and oversee adherence to CDM regulations.
17. Legal and Compliance Oversight
18. Ensure all sales and demolitions are compliant with relevant property, planning, health & safety, and environmental legislation.
19. Lead on legal due diligence, title reviews, land registry matters, and resolution of encumbrances or easements.
20. Stakeholder Engagement
21. Work with internal departments (legal, finance, facilities) and external stakeholders (planning authorities, utilities, tenants) to progress projects effectively.
22. Communicate project status, risks, and decisions to executive stakeholders and board members as required.
23. Risk and Project Management
24. Develop and manage project plans, budgets, risk registers, and timelines for each disposal and demolition project.
25. Implement governance processes and reporting frameworks.
About you
The successful candidate will have proven experience managing consultants, contractors, and multi-disciplinary teams on projects related to commercial property. Ideally, you’ll have demonstrable understanding of construction and demolition processes and health & safety legislation (CDM Regulations), plus working knowledge of property law, contracts, and planning regulations.
With a proven mix of project management and people skills, you will be someone who leads with integrity and consideration. You’ll have excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify and resolve project risks and issues.
If you have the necessary qualities, skills and experience, and want to be part of a team where your efforts contribute to saving even more lives, then we would love to hear from you.