Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join the Guinness Team. This is a permanent, full-time, 35 hours per week vacancy based in our Oldham office. We are currently working to a hybrid working style.



The overall purpose of the role is to plan, lead and deliver multiple medium sized, technical or business change projects, or workstreams in larger projects, to the agreed scope, budget and timescales that meet customer and business requirements.

What we're looking for

We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do, so you'll not only be highly self-motivated with the rigour to pursue goals, but you'll also be a confident collaborator, networker and relationship builder with a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done.

You'll be able to demonstrate

Essential:

Proven track record of delivering projects in a range of disciplines including people, processes and technology. Excellent stakeholder management skills. Experienced in matrix management of delivery teams. Commercial awareness and experience of contracting and managing third parties. Experienced in the application of multiple project methodologies and able to determine appropriate use of a methodology. Excellent oral and written communications including presentations. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, including MS Project for Planning, Tracking and Reporting. Proficient in use of delivery and collaboration tools (i.e. DevOps, SharePoint. MS Teams, Asana). Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours.

Desirable:

Experience of cloud adoption projects. Experience of ITIL Principles & processes. Housing sector industry experience.

Qualifications

Essential:

Professional qualification in Project Management PRINCE2, APM or similar. Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience.

If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile.



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ABOUT US


The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.



Job Identification
12696
Job Category
Corporate Functions
Posting Date
09/25/2025, 05:46 AM
Apply Before
10/09/2025, 05:59 PM
Locations
Oldham - Bower House
Assignment Category
Full-Time
Salary
54,504Recruitment Advisor
Ted Sullivan, ted.sullivan@guinness.org.uk 07522 621739