Project Management Administrator

Location:

Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln Road

Salary:

£42,839 - £47,181 per annum (SCP 32-36)

Working Hours:

37 hours per week

Contract Type:

Fixed Term Contract

Contract Duration:

Fixed Term Contract - 18 Months

Number of Positions:

One

DBS Check:

Standard

Castle Point Borough Council

Project Management Administrator – MRI Integrated Housing Management System
Full Time 37 hours per week

Fixed term contract – 18 months

Grade 8 – SCP 32 – 36

£42,839 - £47,181

Closing date: 31st May 2026

Are you an experienced project manager with a passion for digital transformation? Castle Point Borough Council is seeking a Project Management Administrator to oversee the end-to-end implementation of the MRI Integrated Housing Management System (IHMS), a modern digital platform transforming housing services.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the full IHMS project lifecycle - from procurement and configuration through data migration, testing, training, go-live, and post-implementation optimisation.
• Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, meeting operational, regulatory, and customer needs.
• Act as the primary interface between the Council, MRI, ICT, Housing Services, Finance, and external partners.
• Drive effective communication, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout.

About you:

• Proven experience managing complex digital system implementations, ideally within housing or local government.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Track record in achieving project goals on time and within budget.

Why Castle Point Borough Council?

Work with a dynamic team committed to delivering meaningful change. Be at the forefront of digital transformation, shaping better outcomes for our staff and residents.

Ready to support the successful delivery of a key project? We’d love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Steve Colk – 01268 882287.

The successful applicant will be subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.

Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus

Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.