PERSON SPECIFICATION
Relevant Experience, Skills & Knowledge Essential
• Extensive previous experience of leading a large function in a large complex organisation with a track record of leading and managing the delivery of complex capital programmes and projects through programme streams each with a lead delivery manager. •Successful leadership at a senior management level within a construction based and service focussed organisation. •Knowledge of and management responsibility for complex and multi-million-pound construction and/or development and utility services/networks projects or programmes. •Significant experience of Development Appraisal, Acquisition, Disposal, Legal & Procurement, Sustainability Policy, Transport and Carbon Energy Management Systems, Insurance, Remediation and Contamination across a wide range of buildings (e.g. residential, laboratories and listed buildings). • Extensive and in-depth understanding of institutional financial priorities and needs and the ability to translate this to the planning and management of the staff, resources and budget of a large service. •Considerable experience and skill in negotiation of complex contracts and agreements. •Capacity to anticipate and prepare for significant environmental changes with the potential for wide-ranging impact on market behaviour. •Significant experience of working and developing a complex property portfolio from residential, laboratories to grade I listed property. •Specialist knowledge and understanding of the construction industry and delivery of large scale and complex capital projects. • Experience of developing Vision and Strategy for leadership of the implementation of a major change in a significant service or operation. •Highly developed understanding of Health and Safety, Risk Management and Business Continuity planning with the flexibility to meet the needs of a 24/7/365 service. •Detailed knowledge of residual and cashflow development appraisals in addition to an ability to interpret strategies for development solutions and advise clients on the basis of an analytical as well as a market-based approach. Desirable •Design capability, quality and value engineering principles. •Understanding of and empathy with the Aims and Values of a Research University whose goal is to offer an outstanding experience to its students.
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