Project Manager

Company: Seymour John Ltd
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Position: Project Manager (Contract)

Organisation: HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS)

Location: Hybrid / UK-based (travel as required)

Day Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35)

Contract Length: Up to 6 months initially (with potential extension)

About the Programme: HMCTS projects deliver tangible improvements to the justice system, requiring strong project management discipline, clear stakeholder management and robust controls to ensure delivery within agreed tolerances.

Join Our Team

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage projects/workstreams end-to-end, ensuring plans, governance and delivery controls are in place, and that progress is reported clearly to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities (aligned to HMCTS project management expectations)

  • Define and document scope, goals and deliverables with stakeholders.
  • Develop complete delivery plans and associated communications, and manage milestones/timelines.
  • Produce progress reports, requirements documentation and stakeholder updates.
  • Take ownership for delivery in terms of time, quality and cost, including financial reporting and forecasting.
  • Support procurement of third-party services where required and maintain strong stakeholder engagement.
  • Provide effective risk and issue management and ensure governance/assurance requirements are met.

Essential Requirements

  • Proven project management experience with strong delivery control and reporting capability.
  • Ability to work effectively with technical and business stakeholders to develop and interpret requirements.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
  • Security Clearance (SC) – essential (active SC preferred; otherwise must be eligible and willing to undergo SC vetting).

Contact Us

For further information, please contact John Lavictoire, Director at Seymour John Public Services

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Posted: April 23rd, 2026