Project Manager

We are looking for  a Project Manager to join the National Theatre's Estates Capital Projects team.  

This role is responsible for the day to day planning, development and delivery of Estates capital, infrastructure and building projects for the National Theatre across its estate.

The projects will vary in size and complexity, typically between £50k and £5m, and this role is expected to manage a portfolio of projects in different stages of planning and delivery at any one time.

The role will work closely with the Estates team, internal stakeholders, the project team, contractors, consultants and other external advisors to maximise the outcome and benefits within the constraints set by the project parameters, including cost, resource and access.

The role should aim to deliver these projects without adversely impacting day to day operations, in particular rehearsals and performances.

**The successful candidates will have the following: **

• Demonstrable experience of delivering a portfolio capital projects to a high standard, dealing with senior leaders, colleagues, contractors, consultants
• Project management qualification, or demonstrable experience of using a prescribed governance framework
• Strong communication skills.
• A highly motivated individual who has the ability to work on their own and as part of a team.
• An appetite and aptitude to absorb and understand complex concepts.

If that sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

  Download the Job Description here.

Working with us will give you..

• Complimentary staff tickets for shows and guided tours, subject to availability and policy
• 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
• Development Programmes via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role
• Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership
• Enhanced sick pay
• Family Friendly policies including Family leave and Support leave
• Family-friendly employer – we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
• Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
• Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
• On-site staff canteen and social facilities
• On-site occupational health support
• In-house mental health and wellbeing advisors providing workplace counselling and support
• Discounted access to National Theatre at Home
• Volunteer leave – one paid day per year to volunteer for your chosen charity
• Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card

Please note

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 14th September 2026 at 9:00am.