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Project Manager-Internal Secondment

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Salary
£44,107 to £57,640 per year
Contract
Full time
Location
See advert
Closes
3 September 2026

Overview

This is a local council role (full time) with Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. The advertised salary is £44,107 to £57,640 per year. Applications close on 3 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

NTERNAL SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITY

External Applications will not be considered

An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen in the Rail Transition Team. This is a chance to shine in an area that is high profile and fast paces, in a supportive and ambitious cross-functional programme delivery team at its early stages.

The key expectations of the role, within the standard project manager role description, will be to:

  • Establish full programme governance and documentation including plan, RAIDs
  • Lead on resource planning for the central programme team
  • Build collaborative working relationships and powerful partnerships with key stakeholders.
  • Matrix management for team members as required

The opportunity would suit an experienced Project Manager, ideally with experience of working on a large scale transport programme and / or with experience of programme start up.

How do I apply?

Interested colleagues should submit a written Expression of Interest (EOI) of no more than 500 words, setting out:

  • How you meet the essential criteria for the role
  • How you meet any desirable criteria, where applicable
  • Why you are interested in the role and what you would bring

Your EOI should include specific examples from your experience, focusing on your personal contribution to projects and programmes.

An informal interview will take place to select the right candidate.

This role is fixed Term for a period of 6 months, with the expectation that the role will be filled by a recruitment campaign by the end of that period.

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How this role compares

We hold 2,902 council vacancies nationally that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £34,129. This role pays more than about 76% of them.

There are 4,945 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now.

You have 4 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 26 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has 17 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.

How to apply

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This listing was last checked on 25 Aug 2026, 15:12. If the official advert has changed or closed, report it and we will review the listing.

Why this listing is on GovJobs

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