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Assistant Director – Project Delivery

Employer
Surrey County Council
Location
Surrey
Salary
£98,000 per annum
Closing date
13 Nov 2019

Assistant Director – Project Delivery
Surrey County Council
Location: Kingston-upon-Thames
Salary: up to £98,000 per annum

Our Assistant Director - Project Delivery, is charged with transforming the way Surrey County Council operates through better use of land and property assets, so that we can deliver the great service to residents we’ve set out in our Community Vision for Surrey by 2030.

Reporting to the Director of Land and Property, this role is responsible for the delivery of the Council’s Capital Programme and Major Projects, in line with the Council’s Asset and Place Strategy, affecting an asset portfolio of c.£1.2 billion. The post holder will be responsible for driving the delivery of these projects and ensuring successful completion, budgetary management and compliance. They will provide expert professional advice to the Council’s Leadership Team and Members and ensure that the processes and programmes for delivering projects are fit for purpose, achieve the Council’s objectives and contributing to the delivery of excellent service and to providing the Council with income.

The Opportunity

This is a unique point in time for Surrey County Council. You will be joining our new Land and Property team at one of those rare moments when major ambitions are matched with the right conditions and opportunity to realise them.

Our ambition is to ensure our property supports our service delivery and we have to get the strongest foundations in place first.

This means establishing the best team with the skills, attitude and drive to shape our place strategy and ensure assets are working effectively to support the delivery of important, often life-changing services. It’s also crucial that we explore better use of our assets to generate income that can be used to support ongoing improvement and provide further investment opportunities to help Surrey thrive. We want a team of leaders that can demonstrate a successful record of embedding transformation of property services, that are collaborative and customer-focused and leaders who thrive on the challenge of working at pace to deliver major change and improvements, giving us with the best platform for success.

For more information and to find out how to apply for this role, visit www.shapingsurreyproperty.co.uk or, click the apply button to be directed there.

 

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