University of Bristol - Director of Campus Development

JOB DESCRIPTION THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL DIRECTOR OF CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT Main Job Purpose

Lead the development of the University’s Capital, Sustainability and Estate Management strategies ensuring they collectively lead the development and delivery of a world class working, learning and research environment across the University’s multi-site campuses - ensuring they are aligned with both Corporate and Divisional strategies, and the districts in which they sit and the. The main function of the role is planning and development of the Campus the University requires in the short, medium and long-term; constructing, refurbishing, acquiring or disposing of real estate in line with the University Vision and Strategy; ensuring our actions meet our 2030 net zero carbon target. This will require an equal focus: • Capital Development • Sustainability • Space & Asset Management Provide professional expertise and advice to the Chief Property Officer (CPO) and the University Senior Management Team on all matters relating to Campus Planning & Development to ensure that the business of the University is effectively supported and that risks are minimised. Accountable for the development, management and operation of the University’s Capital Development programme, with overall responsibility for the delivery of strategic major capital projects of approximately £600m within the Institution’s Capital Plan. Ensuring that the University’s exposure to financial risk is controlled and project outcomes provide fit for purpose facilities, which deliver sustainable value for the University (meeting or exceeding targets where set) - whilst remaining efficient (increasing utilisation of space effectively) and flexible for future use in an increasingly changing and competitive property landscape within the Higher Education sector. Accountability for delivery of capital build of The Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus (TQEC), a new £350 million enterprise campus and the neighbouring £150m Residential Building that will deliver state-of-the-art education and research facilities. The post holder will be a key advocate for Carbon Reduction and Sustainability in the TQEC. The post holder will also deliver the Campus Heart development programme to transform the spaces and services on Tyndall Avenue, such as the new £100m University Library. This role requires a vast breadth of technical knowledge in the fields of property development, asset management, architecture and landscape design, construction, heritage & conservation, insurance, NEC and JCT forms of contract knowledge and dispute management, contamination & remediation, structural and mechanical engineering, transportation and environmental management in order to lead, champion, negotiate and direct and collaborate both for the University’s success internally and externally.

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