Job Summary Table of Project Manager

Job Description Summary

Kingston University is seeking two proactive and experienced Project Managers to deliver transformative change projects, driving the university’s strategic objectives through effective project lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex projects aligned with the University’s Town House Strategy
• Manage project lifecycle ensuring scope, time, quality, and budget goals
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with senior stakeholders
• Implement and improve project management methodologies
• Lead cross-functional project teams without direct reporting lines
• Develop and maintain project documentation and reporting

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary range (£44,154 – £47,896)
• Opportunity to contribute to university-wide strategic initiatives
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Inclusive and engaging work environment
• Place-based organization with strong community impact

Company Overview

Kingston University is a dynamic, inclusive educational institution committed to delivering high-quality education and driving strategic change. Located in Kingston, London, the university focuses on creating collaborative, innovative, and creative communities.

Company Culture

• Emphasis on authentic inclusion and belonging
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Strong commitment to diversity and personal growth
• Campus-centric approach promoting team interaction
• Welcoming to diverse backgrounds and experiences

Career Growth Opportunities

• Work within a newly created Strategic Portfolio Office
• Exposure to enterprise-wide strategic projects
• Potential for leadership and professional development
• Opportunity to shape university’s strategic direction

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Kingston University actively welcomes applications from: – Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds – LGBTQ+ communities – Individuals with disabilities – Diverse professional and personal backgrounds

Equal Opportunity Statement

Kingston University is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual’s unique background and experiences are valued and respected.

Remote Work Policy

While the role is primarily on-campus, the university recognizes the importance of flexibility. Staff are expected to be present on campus for the majority of their working week to foster collaboration and community.

Application Process

1. Review job requirements and responsibilities
2. Prepare your updated CV/resume
3. Click “Apply Now” on the job posting
4. Complete the online application form
5. Submit supporting documents

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 13 January 2025

How to Apply

• Click “Apply Now” on the job posting
• For accessibility concerns, email jobs@kingston.ac.uk
• Contact HR Shared Services: 020 8417 3118

Social Media Links

• Kingston University LinkedIn
• Kingston University Twitter

FAQs

• Q: Are multiple positions available?
• A: Yes, two full-time Project Manager positions are available.
• Q: What certifications are preferred?
• A: PMP or equivalent project management certifications are recommended.
• Q: Is visa sponsorship available?
• A: Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the UK.

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