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Head of Facilities Management & Capital Projects
Purpose
To be the lead officer for all facilities management, capital projects and health and safety and compliance within the asset management function of the Client. The post holder will lead on all service requirements and ensure any strategic, operational, and statutory requirements are met.
Role Specific Knowledge, Experience And Skills
Qualifications
Essential criteria:
- • Educated to degree level in a related discipline or demonstrate extensive experience in a similar role.
- • Personal commitment to continuous self development and service improvement.
Desirable criteria:
- •Management qualification or equivalent.
- •Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) Qualification.
- • National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Qualification.
- • Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyor (RICS) Qualification
Knowledge & SkillsEssential criteria:
- •Extensive understanding and knowledge of property management, facilities management, health and safety and compliance within an asset management environment.
- •Proven track record of performance management especially across larger services.
- •Understanding and in-depth knowledge of structural, legislative and policy context which the service operates and the strategic issues facing the Client.
- •Excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically in relation to chairing meetings, attending committees, presentations, briefings and report writing.
- •Strong ICT skills specifically in Excel.
- •Ability to produce and analysis reports.
- •Evidence of effective decision making and problem-solving skills alongside having commercial awareness.
- •Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple demands and priorities.
- •Ability to communicate with clarity with several stakeholder’s internally and externally within the organisation.
- •Knowledge of community asset transfer.
Desirable criteria:
- •Knowledge of Local Government and its current challenges.
- •Extensive property knowledge.
Experience
Essential criteria:
- • Experience of premises maintenance and/or buildings maintenance/security.
- • Experience of managing complex services at senior level.
- • Experience delivering capital works programmes, made up of both major schemes and minor works projects.
- • Experience of leading and managing service re-organisation and change management.
- • Experience of development and delivery of joint arrangements with partners including managing risk.
- • Experience of managing building related Health and Safety and statutory compliance for a large organisation.
Desirable criteria:
- Experience of local government or public sector organisation.
- Experience of implementing a corporate landlord model.
Rate of Pay
PAYE: £700
Umbrella: £875
Location: Wirral
