Job description:

Contract to start ASAP until 04-09-26 with a possible extension.

Job Purpose

This role will oversee the insourcing of a Property Professional Services Design function, managing a team of approximately 30 professionals and overseeing supplier relationships.

The role is pivotal in transitioning services from external providers to in-house delivery, including full responsibility for TUPE processes.

The post holder will provide strategic leadership, ensure service excellence, and drive innovation in property design and delivery.

The post holder will ensure the necessary systems and processes are in place to allow for continuity of service over the transition period.

They will also provide advice over organisational design and recruitment to a future fit for purpose operating model.

Responsibilities:

Lead the strategic direction and design of property professional services, ensuring alignment with council objectives.

Lead the transition of services from an external supplier to council control, managing TUPE processes effectively.

Ensure the correct systems and processes are in place to allow the insourced function to operate effectively with minimum disruption.

Provide expert advice on organisational design options and manage recruitment activities.

Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team of circa 30 staff, fostering a high-performance culture.

Manage external resources to ensure programme delivery and oversee supplier relationships and ensure robust contract governance and value for money.

Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety tandards, and council governance frameworks.

Champion innovation and continuous improvement in property design and delivery.

Manage budgets and resources efficiently, delivering cost-effective solutions.

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