Job Description
(37 hours per week/52 weeks per year)
We are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, innovative, and creative Project Manager for the curriculum area of Construction.
Chesterfield College has been announced as the preferred training provider to develop and run the new Construction Skills Hub based in Mastin Moor and Staveley, Derbyshire. This multi-million-pound regeneration project of the surrounding area brings to life learning opportunities for local people of all ages. The skills hub is designed to be a live on-site learning experience where students work closely with industry while gaining qualifications in a safe environment.
Chesterfield College is seeking to employ a trade skilled project manager to help run the project and coordinate its many key outputs alongside college curriculum colleagues. The successful applicant will require a wide range of construction knowledge and skills as the role includes, planning, courses development, staff management, financial returns, key performance indicators, course delivery when necessary, and day to day running of the skills hub compound. There is also a large amount of employer and community engagement to consider as we build positive relationships, so excellent communications skills are essential.
The Construction Skills Hub will cater for 16–18-year-olds, adult learners, unemployed people, apprentices and also engage with local schools to encourage young people to think of a career in the construction industry. We will be offering training programmes from entry level through to degree level over time with our project delivery partner the University of Derby in all areas including Groundworks, Bricklaying, Joinery, Sustainable Construction, Plumbing and Electrical Installation, Site Supervisor, Civil Engineering as well as delivering training around emerging digital technologies that support the sector.
The successful applicant will be a widely experienced Construction Manager and have a proven track record of meeting deadlines and delivering project outputs.
A strong understanding of the demands within the Construction sector is crucial to the role and as we deliver across multiple Construction disciplines, so a wide curriculum and industry knowledge is essential.
The successful applicant will be accountable for quality improvement in the curriculum area, setting and monitoring targets and managing teaching and support staff effectively. They will also have a relevant degree and/or professional qualification and a formal teaching qualification.
For further details and to apply for this role, please visit our website at www.chesterfield.ac.uk/jobs
Closing date: 03 March 2023
Interview date: 23 and 24 March 2023
An offer of employment at Chesterfield College will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Services.
‘Encouraging All Individuals to Develop Their Full Potential Through Education and Training’
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Salary: £37,087.00-£44,267.00 per year