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Head of projects
£55,000 a year
Posted: 19 February
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40 hours per weekMonday - Fridayup to £ per annumLocation:Home based - (please note that travel will be necessary throughout the UK)Sodexo rewards and benefitsJob IntroductionWe are seeking a commercially driven and strategically focused Head of Projects to lead all non-lifecycle, billable and minor works across the HMRC West estate, supporting the operational environment of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).This is a senior leadership role responsible for maximising commercial performance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly and in alignment with contractual and operational priorities.As Head of Projects, you will own the planning, governance and delivery of all billable and minor works across a complex, multi-site Facilities Management contract.You will oversee the Works Programme Manager and Supply Chain Lead, ensuring:Strong commercial controlEffective project governanceAccurate revenue captureOperational feasibility and alignmentCompliance with Health & Safety and statutory standardsThis role acts as the commercial bridge between operational, finance and commercial teams, ensuring revenue realisation and cost recovery are maximised without compromising service excellence.What you'll do:Lead the planning, approval and delivery of all non-lifecycle, billable and minor works projects.Own the end-to-end revenue process, ensuring all works are properly scoped, approved, captured and invoiced accurately.Work closely with finance, commercial and operational teams to align projects with budget and performance objectives.Develop and maintain robust project governance processes including planning, risk management, reporting and sign-off procedures.Drive commercial performance, maximising revenue opportunities while maintaining delivery integrity.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders.Monitor and report on KPIs covering delivery performance, cost control, commercial outcomes and supply chain effectiveness.Oversee supply chain performance, ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory and Health & Safety standards.Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance governance, efficiency and profitability.The EnvironmentHMRC West is a large, complex public sector contract operating across multiple live government sites. Projects must be delivered within operationally sensitive environments, balancing:Commercial performance and revenue optimisationOperational continuityRobust governance and complianceAccurate billing and cost managementSupply chain performance and value for moneySuccess in this role requires strong financial acumen, governance discipline and stakeholder influence at senior level.What you bring:Proven experience in commercial project management, including billable works, minor works and asset-related projects.Strong commercial acumen with demonstrable experience linking project delivery to revenue generation.Experience working closely with finance and commercial teams to ensure accurate billing and cost management.Strong leadership capability managing multi-disciplinary teams.Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.Sound knowledge of Health & Safety, statutory compliance and FM operational requirements.Strong analytical and reporting capability with experience tracking KPIs and driving performance improvement.Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while prioritising resources effectively.DesirableExperience within Facilities Management or Government/Public Sector contracts.Knowledge of CAFM systems and asset management processes.Experience overseeing supply chain and contractor performance.Exposure to strategic planning, governance frameworks and continuous improvement programmes.What we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:Mental health & wellbeing supportEmployee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewardsDiscounts for you & familyFinancial tools & retirement planCycle to Work & Paid volunteering dayReady to be part of something greater? Apply today!Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

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