Summary: The role of Project Manager involves overseeing the Wider Value Project, which aims to evaluate the non-financial contributions of a leading body. The position requires engaging with stakeholders, managing project budgets, and applying methodologies like the Natural Capital Protocol. The Project Manager will also be responsible for delivering reports and presentations to share project outputs and establish the organization as a leader in wider benefit evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the Wider Value Project to evaluate non-financial contributions.
• Engage with stakeholders and establish a stakeholder reference group.
• Define and run stakeholder engagement events.
• Review and analyze existing evidence and data on contributions.
• Develop a methodology for evaluating and reporting wider benefit values.
• Commission and manage specific packages of work for data collection.
• Define and oversee project budget throughout the project lifecycle.
• Apply the Natural Capital Protocol in strategic planning.
• Develop a decision support matrix for investment appraisals.
• Ensure proper governance and operation of the project.
• Provide advice on evaluating wider benefit delivery from asset management.
• Prepare reports and presentations to share project outputs.
• Establish the organization as a leader in wider benefit evaluation.

Key Skills:

• Deep understanding of sustainability criteria and assessment methodologies.
• Knowledge of Integrated Reporting evaluation methodologies.
• Excellent writing and numeracy skills.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office suite.
• Sound research skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to engage effectively with internal and external contacts.
• Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Track record of interpreting and presenting data.
• Experience in preparing and delivering presentations.

Salary (Rate): 59000

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Project Management