Local Authority Head of Property Design and Delivery, Staffordshire
Pay rate £500 per day
Contract role, Local Authority (Commercial and Assets)
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Head of Property Design and Delivery in Staffordshire
Purpose of the role
1. This role will oversee the insourcing of a Property Professional Services Design function via TUPE, 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.
2. 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.
3. The successful person will need to be able to advise on the organisational structure implications and options. Essentially this is a Head of Property type role but with significant design office experience who is able to technically lead a design function.
4. This is a hybrid role and you will be required to attend our Stafford office 3 or 4 days a week but occasionally full time on site.
Key Duties/Responsibilities
5. This is a a temporary appointment to lead and manage the return in house of a property design team. The team currently works virtually exclusively on council school new builds expansion and corporate building type projects. They do buy in some M&E, structural and civil capabilities but deliver all architecture and PM/QS work.
6. We need someone with experience of leading a property professional services design office who can plan for and implement a seamless transition of the services back in to the council with an emphasis on delivery of the time critical school projects.
7. The portfolio of work is circa £120m currently with most of that at design stage, covering a mainstream all through school, an SEND all through school, several new primary schools, a health centre, 80 bed nursing home and school and office expansions and refurbishments.
You will need experience of working in a similar role.
Please get in touch for more information.
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
8. A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
9. An easy registration process (all done online)
10. Referral schemes and incentives
11. Ongoing compliance managed for you
12. Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.