Person Specification
Essential [E] or Desirable [D]
Ability to analyse a problem and present a sound, customer focussed solution using a flexible, creative and change-orientated approach.
E
Selection Criteria Description
Previous experience of working in Higher Education.
D
Educated to degree level in Architecture or allied profession with professional qualifications and a member of ARB, RIBA, RICS (preferred). Minimum of 5 years’ post professional qualification experience and experience of successfully leading a design team of professional staff in a design consultancy practice or property services organisation. An in-depth knowledge of public procurement and EU procurement law to ensure compliance. Ability to lead design projects from conception to completion and producing detailed design drawings for tender and contract administration utilising the current JCT Suite of Contracts. Experience of successfully managing construction tenders and commissioning specialist construction design services. Experience of good sustainability practice, reducing carbon in design, construction and use and working towards Zero Net Carbon objectives on all projects where practicable. Extensive practical experience and relevant technical knowledge in delivering successful capital projects and programmes of work on time and to budget. Ability to prioritise complex and often conflicting project demands ensuring appropriate risk management techniques are implemented. Ability to communicate complex information to a range of audiences and stakeholders effectively using a variety of mediums. Ability to use industry standard design software i.e. Autocad, Revit etc. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels, both internally and externally. Excellent organisational skills with experience of managing multiple programmes of work with competing deadlines and challenging budgets.
E
An understanding of the University’s strategy and values, with the ability to demonstrate behaviours that align to the values.
E
E
D
E
E
E
E
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E
E
E
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