- Take ownership of complex, multi-phase projects from initial planning to completion and handover.
- Establish clear project controls, define timelines, set milestones, and monitor costs to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery.
- Maintain robust financial oversight, prepare forecasts, and address potential budgetary risks with corrective actions.
- Implement effective change management processes to handle project modifications, ensuring all stakeholders remain aligned and informed.
- Drive the development and continuous improvement of strategic asset management plans to support operational resilience and sustainability.
- Prepare compelling business cases with cost-benefit analyses to secure stakeholder buy-in and approvals.
- Ensure rigorous risk management and project assurance, conducting compliance checks and reviews to align with governance frameworks.
- Promote adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards, including CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations.
- Build strong relationships with senior leaders, operational teams, and external consultants to align project objectives with organisational priorities.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, providing regular updates and resolving issues swiftly.
- Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration across engineering, finance, procurement, and facilities teams, as well as external contractors.
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement by mentoring team members and sharing best practices.
- Plan and allocate resources effectively, optimising staff, materials, and budget utilisation.
- Oversee procurement and tendering processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations and value for money.
- Monitor risks across financial, operational, and safety aspects, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
- Embed a proactive approach to health and safety within all project activities.
- Conduct regular audits, reviews, and training to maintain compliance with industry standards and statutory requirements.
- Actively manage risks and maintain updated RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies).
- Develop and implement strategic asset plans that align with sustainability and operational goals.
- Oversee seamless project handovers, ensuring assets, documentation, and knowledge transfer meet operational requirements.
- Conduct post-completion evaluations to capture lessons learned and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Proven experience leading multi-phase projects in facilities or infrastructure management.
- Expertise in project governance, financial management, and strategic planning.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and disciplines.
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices, including knowledge of CDM regulations.
- A proactive and adaptable leader with a passion for driving continuous improvement.