ICT Project Leader

ICT Project Leader 

SALARY: £50,000 annual equivalent
LOCATION: Stratford, London E15
6 - 8 month contract

It's an exciting time for East Thames Group working in east London and Essex - our key areas of operation. With a focus on the Thames Gateway and the Olympics we are committed to increase in size by the year 2012.

Part of East Thames Group, one of the most powerful forces for regeneration in east London and Essex, we offer progressive housing and neighbourhood management solutions to over 12,000 households. Expect to develop new talents with a well-managed organisation that's closely in touch with its people, and the people it helps.

Working as part of the Improving East Thames programme, you will be instrumental in the successful delivery of a range of organisational change and development projects specifically in relation to the Strategic Maintenance Project.

Your role will be to provide strong ICT Project leadership skills aimed at introducing the services of a new responsive repairs and planned maintenance partner. You will provide project planning and execution leadership in the adoption of new technologies and industry best practice. You will have high visibility in this project ensuring delivery of agreed ICT solutions working with both external and internal customers. You will take responsibility for ensuring that plans are developed, agreed, and adhered to, for all of the ICT elements of this key strategic project.

It is expected that you will be able to demonstrate significant experience of a similar role. Demonstrable and successful experience of planning the design and implementation of integrated ICT solutions will be a distinct advantage in your application.

Closing date: 6th September 2012

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement
East Thames is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks as well as providing proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Equality & Diversity Statement
East Thames is a diverse organisation that represents differences in race, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith, background or personal circumstances - we welcome all applicants. We want everyone to feel valued and included at East Thames and to be able to achieve their full potential. East Thames is opposed to any form of unlawful discrimination and commits itself to the redress of any inequalities by taking positive action where appropriate.