PERSON SPECIFICATION
• Ability to ensure communication between project team is effective. • Demonstrates an inclusive, positive and progressive leadership style and can embed this as a team culture PLANNING AND ORGANISING RESOURCES • Ability to plan and allocate projects and resources. Evidence of focus, drive and self- motivation in order to deliver required projects outcomes. • Ability to work under pressure and plan and organise a busy workload with conflicting deadlines. • Commitment to achieving best value. • Ability to work under pressure and plan and organise a busy workload with conflicting deadlines. DECISION MAKING • Ability to work on own initiative, take independent decisions and to provide advice and input to others LIAISON AND NETWORKING • Ability to exchange information effectively and maintain relationships with internal and external contacts
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Essential:
relating to modern methods of construction. • Experience and knowledge of procurement methods relating to construction project and programme delivery. • Sound knowledge of relevant statutory and regulatory requirements associated with design and construction. Knowledge of the following areas: • Town & Country Planning Act 1990 • Building Act 1984 and Building Regs • Health & Safety Legislation • NBS specification • British & European Standards/ codes of practice • Standard Forms of Building Contract • Procurement and Handover procedures • Experience of using project programming using Microsoft Project, MS work, Excel • Experience of working in an urban environment in a real estate development role. Desirable: • Relevant academic/professional qualification in a built environment discipline. • Relevant professional attainment in a project/ programme/commercial management discipline. • Experience of Higher Education Capital • CDM Regulations • Building Safety Act • Regulatory Reform Order
Development. • Experience of leading design competitions. INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION • Excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills. • Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to managing challenge and scrutiny from senior stakeholders in a composed and articulate manner • Experience of producing communication material to relay key project facts and awareness • Ability to convey complex information in the most appropriate format • Ability to listen to user needs and convey this information to others. INITIATIVE AND PROBLEM SOLVING • Ability to use initiative and creativity to address problems that are difficult to resolve. • Able to work under pressure and to challenging deadlines. • Innovative – looking at alternative solutions to problems. TEAMWORK AND MOTIVATION • Ability to provide leadership, inspiration and direction and motivate and lead a project team. • Willingness and ability to work as part of a team
• Thorough and comprehensive experience in a capital development programme leadership role. • Experience of leading and managing professional consultants and contractors or large-scale new building and refurbishment projects. • Experience of leading, managing and developing in-house teams and team members. • Experience of financial management, financial control and reporting. • Possessing a high degree of commercial acumen, with experience of driving quality and value during planning, procurement and delivery stages of projects. • An understanding of liability and contract law. • Experience of negotiating fees and variation costs, including contract dispute resolution. • Experience of commissioning world class designers and architectural outcomes. • Experience of leading projects with very high levels of design and environmental sustainability standards. • Experience and track record of successfully navigating the planning process. • An understanding of current technical developments and advancements in structure & construction techniques. • Experience and knowledge of innovation
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