Job Description
Job Title:  Programme Support, Regeneration & Development Group (R&DG)
Posting Start Date:  08/09/2025

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required have also been included. Workplace role categories describe our approach to workplace attendance

Salary: Up to £64,610 per annum inclusive of all allowances
Contractual Hours: 35 hours per week

Basis: Permanent, Full-Time
Workplace category: Hybrid
Attachments: Job Information Pack

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About us

 

The City Surveyor’s Department is responsible for the management of the City of London Corporation’s property investment portfolio, corporate real estate, property/construction projects - and the operational management and day-to-day outsourced facilities management services - of both portfolios.​ The City Surveyor is the organisations’ Head of Profession for Estates and Facilities Management​.

 

Within City Surveyor’s the Regeneration & Development Group is responsible for the disposal of strategic sites from across the Corporation’s portfolios, the transition of two historic market sites, and the preservation of the heritage estate portfolio comprising of over 800 assets through strategic conservation management.

 

Regeneration and Development Strategic Programme Leadership

 

The City of London Corporation is seeking a dedicated. collaborative programme manager/administrator to support the implementation and management of formal programme methodologies within the Regeneration and Development team, delivering a multitude of workstreams.

 

This is an important support role responsible for the administration and monitoring of activities to ensure programme execution remains on time and to budget. This includes internal governance, risks and issues, benefits realisation, day-to-day budget monitoring and reporting.

 

What You'll Do

 

  • Establish client requirements and prepare feasibility studies. Assist in the preparation of Committee reports and reports to External Bodies concerning project strategy, programmes, budgets and outputs. 
  • Manage the design, budgets and processes for all assigned disposal and where required construction projects and approve release of staged payments to contractors and consultants. Certify project completion and final payments.
  • Provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support for a complex programme, coordinating active workstreams and supporting the Head of Programme.
  • Manage programme records, registers, logs, and materials, organising events, supporting processes, and ensuring compliance with programme requirements.
  • Deputise for the Head of Programme where relevant and act as a point of contact for stakeholders and governance.

 

What We're Looking For

 

  • Accreditation with a relevant Chartered or Professional Programme body or equivalent education in programme management tools.
  • Experience of supporting the implementation of programme management systems, processes, governance, and tools.
  • Excellent communication, strong organisational skills, the ability to work to deadlines, and attention to detail.
  • Dedication to the smooth running of the programme with an interest in further developing a career in programme management and leadership.

 

Why Join Us?

 

  • Be a key part of a multi-faceted programme of major regeneration, community, and placemaking initiatives for one of the world's most iconic and complex public institutions.
  • Join a collaborative and inclusive team committed to high performance and innovation.
  • Advance your experience and exposure to complex programmes, developing your career in programme management.
  • Benefit from flexible hybrid working and strong support for wellbeing and professional growth
  • Access a generous pension scheme, annual leave, and staff benefits.
  • Help shape the future and create meaningful change across the Square Mile and beyond.


Apply now and play a key role in delivering modern and inclusive regeneration and development masterplans for the City of London.

 

Please note: Clicking the apply button will not submit your application. All applications must be submitted via the McLean Partnership application link provided in the job details. Submissions through any other method will not be considered.

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Closing date: 12 Noon on Sunday 5th October 2025

 

Provisional Interview Date: Initial Interviews in Mid-October with Panel interviews in November 2025

 

The City of London Corporation has engaged the services of The McLean Partnership to support this recruitment. For more information on this opportunity, please view our dedicated site with instructions on how to apply.

 

To apply, please provide an up-to-date CV with a supporting statement of your credentials and suitability for the role by noon, Sunday 5th October 2025. These can be emailed through to cityoflondon@mcleanpartnership.com reference COL/PS

 

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. If you experience any difficulties, please contact The McLean Partnership on +44 (0)20 3597 6400 or at cityoflondon@mcleanpartnership.com

 

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. 

 

We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. 

  

Because our roles are so varied, we don’t have a ‘one size fits all’ policy for workplace attendance. How many days a week you’ll be required to attend your workplace will depend on the requirements of your role. It’s important that you understand the requirements before applying to ensure you are able to meet them. We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs. 

 

For more information on our categories for workplace attendance, please view our guide here.   

 

We will be reviewing this policy and approach at regular intervals to ensure we’re meeting our attendance needs.