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Head of Capital Development

Employer
Hays Property & Surveying
Location
England, London
Salary
£500.00 - £750.00 per day
Closing date
14 Jul 2018
Reference
3288166

Job Details

Your new company

On behalf of our client, a large London NHS Trust, Hays Property & Surveying are recruiting for an interim Head of Capital Development to take on a role for up to 12 months to backfill a secondment. This trust is one of the largest in London and has a current spend of up to £500M this year remaining.

Your new role

The postholder is responsible and accountable for planning and delivering the capital projects in the Trust's estate strategy, infrastructure developments and all capital developments that contribute to the business objectives of the clinical directorates. The postholder is responsible for converting the Trust's clinical service strategy and investment strategy into reality. The post carries overall accountability for directing the strategic capital programme and ensuring this is delivered to standards and timescale with expected benefits fully realised.

Key areas of responsibility are:

  • capital planning
  • project management of capital schemes
  • engineering infrastructure planning
  • preparing feasibility studies and making recommendations on development
  • design of major and minor capital schemes
  • preparation of design information for incorporation into business cases
  • fire safety management and other statutory compliance


What you'll need to succeed

A proven track record of leadership in capital development at senior level in a large complex environment. Extensive experience delivering significant capital schemes and managing capital developments in a complex operational setting. Significant experience of managing a large and diverse workforce and delivering plans through effective delegation, ensuring a capacity to deliver and monitoring performance and holding to account.

Demonstrable understanding of and competency in:

  • delivering the principles of construction industry estimating
  • ensuring decisions relate to property based Capital and Revenue expenditure
  • understanding of and competency in construction contract law and the requirements of Construction Contracts
  • understanding of and competency in the principles of specification writing

Experience of managing change. Significant experience of presenting highly complex information clearly and persuasively both verbally and in writing. Able to demonstrate previous success in providing innovative and creative property and procurement solutions. Previous management experience, including leading multi-disciplinary teams across full range of responsibilities including application of formal employee relations policy. Significant experience in planning and implementing complex capital programmes. Experience of strategic capital investment planning. Knowledge of legislative requirements as they relate to design and construction.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be offered an exciting interim contract on a Band 9 equivalent pay scale. You will be offered the opportunity to apply for the permanent posting if desired. On top of this, you will lead a large team of competent professionals through a major programme of capital development and change.

What you need to do now
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Company

Hays Property & Surveying

Hays Property & Surveying is the UK’s leading specialist property and surveying recruitment consultancy. We specialise In recruiting professionals across all disciplines, including: quantity surveying, general practice, building surveying and project management. Using our unrivalled database of specialist candidates, our expert consultants provide high quality match making, connecting the right people with the right jobs.

 

We share ideas, knowledge and experience across businesses and territories to deliver outstanding results and we invest heavily in equipping our staff with the specialist skills necessary to perform to the highest standards, while developing their careers.

Our website www.hays.co.uk/job/construction-property-jobs/property-surveying/ provides the latest jobs, industry news, salary surveys, information and careers advice. We pride ourselves in our strong relationships with industry organisations, constantly striving to provide the best possible service to our clients.

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www.hays.co.uk/job/construction-property-jobs/property-surveying/

Tel : 0207 259 8811

Address : 23 Lower Belgrave Street, London, SW1W ONT.

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