Project Manager

Company: Venesky Brown
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation with offices in Edinburgh and Inverness, is currently looking to recruit a Project Manager for a contract until 30th September 2027 on a rate of £500/day (Inside IR35). This role will be hybrid based with the expectation of up to 2 days per week on average in the office.



  • A strong track record (minimum five years) of managing and delivering medium and high-risk projects at pace, with an ability to adapt to inevitable change.

  • Expert knowledge of the various project management and project delivery core processes and disciplines, using the right tools/approach at the right time in a proportionate and pragmatic manner.

  • Proven experience delivering business transformation programmes involving business process redesign, operating model development, stakeholder adoption and technology enablement.

  • Experience of contributing to, refining and maintaining the different perspectives of a Blueprint or Target Operating Model (TOM).

  • Experience working within public sector environments, including project assurance, procurement and supplier management.

  • Experience of scoping technology solutions.

  • Proficient at managing a multidisciplinary project team, including project support and business analysis resources.

  • Proficient in the use of project management tools and business tools (such as Microsoft applications).

  • Competent in ensuring data of sufficient quality is appropriately used through analysis and evaluation to inform decisions.

  • A recognised Project or Programme Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM PMQ/PPQ, MSP).

  • Experience of working in a similar environment.

  • Understanding of solutions to enable the coordination of casework, major projects and associated financial income.

  • Understanding of service design, customer centric design and value stream modelling concepts.

  • Working knowledge of public sector project assurance regimes (e.g., Gateway Reviews).

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Posted: September 30th, 2026