University of Leeds - Deputy Director, Campus Support

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• The ability to work collaboratively and across boundaries with evidence of success in developing strong working relationships and networks internally and externally and at all levels of an organisation; • Demonstrable ability to work effectively under pressure and in challenging work environments with multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines;

What will you bring to the role?

As Deputy Director, you will have:

• A degree or equivalent qualifications/experience;

• Significant senior level facilities management experience (soft FM) within a complex environment;

• Highly developed influencing and negotiation skills with the ability to persuade others at all levels;

• Significant experience of managing multiple teams on a large scale;

• Excellent analytical skills with an ability to solve complex problems using own initiative, sound judgement and political awareness; • A good understanding of technical security systems, for example, intruder alarms, locking systems, access control, incident reporting and CCTV systems. • Demonstrated behaviours in line with the values of Commercial and Campus Support Services and the University.

• A proven ability to lead and manage a large facilities management function, setting and achieving high standards of performance and demonstrating well defined people management and coaching skills; • A proven ability to think and plan strategically and a track record of successfully translating strategy into reality; • A customer and results focus with significant experience of setting, managing and achieving key customer and financial targets; • Significant experience of managing large scale and complex projects with a track record of driving successful organisational and cultural change;

You may also have:

• A facilities management qualification or membership of a relevant professional body;

• Experience of working in Higher Education at a senior level.

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