Project Manager

Join us as a Project Manager at The University of Salford and be part of Team Salford, and one of the UK’s fastest growing universities.

We have a new opportunity to join our Campus Services team as they help deliver our exciting Campus Masterplan and have a visible impact across the university for years to come!

Our campus services department is a strategic and outward looking team overseeing the delivery of commercial services and our campus masterplan.

We’re looking for a hands-on and experienced project manager who will proactively lead our team and the exciting and ambitious programme of change and projects.  

Over the next two years our campus services team will deliver: 

• A change in our food and drink offering, including how we provide to customers on and off campus, and the creation of a new multi-use space
• Development of an ambitious sports and physical activity strategy, developing and enhancing space and resources
• Improvement in operations for our residential services, managing and optimising the experience for our students, and providing comprehensive access to accommodation options
• Development of sustainable travel options on and around campus
• Increased revenue with our growth plans within the conference department

To deliver in this exciting and impactful role, we hope you’ll bring; 

• experience in commercial projects
• good skills and experience around project management, stakeholder communications and understanding of risk
• experience overseeing multiple projects as part of a large programme 

Interviews are expected to take place in the week commencing 3rd June. 

If you have any questions around this, you can contact Alli Whitehouse, Senior Recruitment Consultant, via hrresourcing@salford.ac.uk, or apply now to be considered straight away!

Please note, this is a two year fixed-term contract role. 

The University of Salford

At Salford, you’ll find a career that works for you, with flexible working, great benefits, generous annual leave and continuous professional development.

There’s a real sense of community and belonging at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives

We have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.

Our Peel Park campus is unique and offers lots of green spaces and our MediaCity campus is at the heart of one of the country's leading digital and media hubs.

And we offer you a rewarding career.  A career where everything you do will make a difference – to the students, our local community and the world around you.

However you identify, whatever your journey has been, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong!

About the Estates and Facilities Division

Estates and Facilities has a vision to co-create excellent learning, working and living environments that fully engage staff, students, visitors and industry and that facilitates the sharing of knowledge and information.

Supporting diversity and inclusion is at the heart of our community and we want our colleagues to reflect the diversity in our campus.

There’s never been a better time to join us.

For more information and to apply for this vacancy, please click the 'Apply' button, above.

At the University of Salford we are committed to an inclusive approach to promoting equity and diversity.

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