Contract to start ASAP

Duration: 24 weeks with a possible extension.

Responsibilities:

Report to the Director of Environment & Property and provide leadership to the division in the management of Architectural Design, Quantity Surveying, Building Maintenance, Energy Efficiency and Facilities Management provision.

Manage, direct and advise on the Council's procurement strategy in respect of design and construction requirements.

Manage, develop and motivate staff within the Division, to maximize delivery of an effective and efficient service.

Act as budget holder for the services managed, including the management of the annual Corporate, Operational Property and Building Maintenance budget.

Manage the multi-million Corporate, Capital Programme budget, in respect of construction related projects undertaken/commissioned by the Division.

Prepare the Corporate, Core & Major Asset Strategy, to feed into the development of the Corporate 5-year Capital Programme.

Prepare reports for submission to Council and Cabinet meetings as required.

Act as 'Building Manager' for the Town Hall and the Guild Hall (subject to any agreement reached on its future/partnering arrangements.

Management of the whole range of construction and facilities related services in respect of the Council's properties and assets.

Manage energy efficiency and water minimization across the Council's property portfolio including all necessary duties related to the attainment of Carbon Neutral status in line with Council Policy.

Ensure that all relevant services are delivered effectively and fully implement the appropriate Council Policies.

Operate financial management systems that provide capital, revenue and fee management information for use within the department and for clients.

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