Senior Programme Manager
Cambridge £65,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits Permanent
Job Reference: 11008
Senior PMO Manager (Client Secondment)
Location: Cambridgeshire Area
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Package
Working: 3 Days a week on Site. 2 days either working from home / London Office
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior PMO Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering a major capital programme within a unique and historically significant environment. This is an exciting opportunity to establish and lead a Programme Management Office for a large-scale, multi-year development programme.
About the Role
You will be seconded into a high-profile client organisation, supporting a diverse and complex portfolio of projects at a historic site. The programme includes a wide range of developments such as new operational facilities, large-scale infrastructure works, and specialist buildings. With a total CapEx of approximately £200 million over four years, this role will be central to ensuring strong governance, consistency, and strategic oversight across all projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish, develop, and lead the PMO function from the ground up
- Implement robust programme governance, reporting, and controls
- Provide strategic oversight across a varied portfolio of projects
- Support senior stakeholders with clear, concise programme insights
- Foster strong collaboration across project teams and stakeholders
- Manage competing priorities and resolve challenges diplomatically
About You
- Proven experience operating at Senior Project Manager / PMO Lead level
- Strong PMO expertise, including setting up or transforming PMO functions
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
- Confident handling conflict with a balanced, diplomatic approach
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and lead
- Experience in complex, multi-project environments
Please contact Peter Dawson at Capstone Recruitment for more information: p.dawson@Capstone-recruitment.com
