NFGN Programme Manager
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- England,East of England,Suffolk
- Part Time, Temporary
- £400 - £550 per day
Job Description:
NEW OPPORTUNITY – NFGN Programme ManagerWe’re working with East Suffolk Council on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Programme Manager to take the lead on a high-profile development programme.
This role will play a critical part in driving forward a major masterplan, ensuring it is financially robust, strategically aligned, and delivered effectively. You’ll be working closely with senior officers and elected Members, helping shape key decisions and maintaining momentum across a complex programme.
Role DetailsJob title: NFGN Programme Manager
Council: East Suffolk Council
Contract length: Initial 6 months
IR35 status: Outside IR35
Day rate: Flexible
Working pattern: Part-time (3 days per week)
Onsite requirement: 2 days per month
The RoleYou’ll take ownership of the NFGN masterplan delivery, ensuring strong programme management, financial oversight, and clear governance throughout. This is a strategic role requiring confident stakeholder engagement and the ability to translate complex financial and delivery considerations into clear recommendations.
Key Responsibilities*Lead programme and project management of the NFGN masterplan delivery
*Conclude the viability review, ensuring Members fully understand the implications and supporting the development of the preferred tenure mix
*Procure and oversee the Integrated Framework work, ensuring outputs support delivery, resourcing, and long-term programme management
*Assess Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) implications for leisure centre proposals in Ipswich and Felixstowe, including strategic and financial justification
*Prepare agendas and reports for Member and officer governance meetings (with secretariat support)
*Take a proactive approach to financial management of the NFGN budget
*Build strong working relationships, including regular briefings with the Cabinet Member lead and Chair of the Member group
Key Requirements*Proven experience delivering complex regeneration or development programmes within a local authority setting
*Strong financial and commercial awareness, particularly around viability and funding models
*Experience working with senior stakeholders, including elected Members
*Ability to operate strategically while maintaining oversight of delivery detail
*Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and support decision-making
This role will play a critical part in driving forward a major masterplan, ensuring it is financially robust, strategically aligned, and delivered effectively. You’ll be working closely with senior officers and elected Members, helping shape key decisions and maintaining momentum across a complex programme.
Role DetailsJob title: NFGN Programme Manager
Council: East Suffolk Council
Contract length: Initial 6 months
IR35 status: Outside IR35
Day rate: Flexible
Working pattern: Part-time (3 days per week)
Onsite requirement: 2 days per month
The RoleYou’ll take ownership of the NFGN masterplan delivery, ensuring strong programme management, financial oversight, and clear governance throughout. This is a strategic role requiring confident stakeholder engagement and the ability to translate complex financial and delivery considerations into clear recommendations.
Key Responsibilities*Lead programme and project management of the NFGN masterplan delivery
*Conclude the viability review, ensuring Members fully understand the implications and supporting the development of the preferred tenure mix
*Procure and oversee the Integrated Framework work, ensuring outputs support delivery, resourcing, and long-term programme management
*Assess Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) implications for leisure centre proposals in Ipswich and Felixstowe, including strategic and financial justification
*Prepare agendas and reports for Member and officer governance meetings (with secretariat support)
*Take a proactive approach to financial management of the NFGN budget
*Build strong working relationships, including regular briefings with the Cabinet Member lead and Chair of the Member group
Key Requirements*Proven experience delivering complex regeneration or development programmes within a local authority setting
*Strong financial and commercial awareness, particularly around viability and funding models
*Experience working with senior stakeholders, including elected Members
*Ability to operate strategically while maintaining oversight of delivery detail
*Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and support decision-making
Job number 3645471
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Industry: IT
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