Head of Capital Delivery Contract Full Time

Head of Capital Delivery based in Tower Hamlets and the rate is £424.19 per day

This is a full time temporary role

Employer Reference: 487332

This role will involve:

• Lead and manage a team, including internal and external professionals, that delivers the vision for capital delivery
• Lead on a basis to ensure capital programme connects to strategic developments within the Borough, underpinned by the LDF objectives.
• Work with service areas in the development of strategies and policies which ensure implementation of existing and new capital projects that respond to capital investment opportunities
• Work closely with Directorate staff to ensure a cohesive, integrated approach to project delivery
• Ensure that the Tech Forge system is updated with the relevant property-based information in a timely fashion, following the completion of capital projects.
• Work with Client Teams on the interface with external partners such as the GLA, DfE, to ensure external funding opportunities are maximised.

Ideally candidates will have:

• Good working knowledge of IT systems, including MS Office, Tech Forge
• Track record of writing reports which are clear and accessible to a variety of audiences and of effectively advising elected Members and senior officers
• Comprehensive knowledge of national policy, legislation, statutory obligations and current thinking in relation to delivering major capital projects in a local government setting

 Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to cvs@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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