Head of Programme Management Office (PMO) – The Girls’ Day School Trust
Location:
10 Bressenden Place, Westminster, London, SW1E 5AE
Accountable to:
Director of Estates
Grade: G1 Job Purpose / background
The Estates Department acts on behalf of the Trust and deals with all property related matters to ensure that the Trusts interests and its estate are developed and maintained to agreed standards. The estate consists of 23 schools, two academies and the Trust Office based in Victoria. Reporting to the Director of Estates the postholder will act as the lead commercial expert within the Estates Directorate with regards to capital investment, maintenance and infrastructure projects and programmes across the Estate portfolio. Key aspects of the role include leading on contract procurement and supply chain management; cost planning and forecasting as well as strategic scheduling across a diverse range of projects and programmes. The post holder will be a senior member of the Estates team and will demonstrate the behaviours and culture expected of this team which include; • Leadership – both directive and supportive. • Excellent written and oral communications. • A collaboratice team player. • Strong people and stakeholder management skills. • Utilising the Estate systems and processes to support evidence-based decision making. The post holder will have experience of setting up and managing a Programme Management Office which will oversee the Capital Investment and Development Plan for the Trusts estate. This will require programme management expertise to ensure dependencies and activities are co-ordinated across the 25 schools and academies, and
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