Adecco are supporting a London Borough Council team in a service role as an Interim Capital Delivery Manager

Job Title: Interim Capital Delivery Support Manager

Location: Whitechapel, London

- Contract Type: Temporary

- Duration: 3 months initially (potential extension)

- Working Pattern: Full Time - HYBRID

Salary: Competitive hourly rate 37.95 PAYE - £49.38 (Circa £89,8K per annum)

About Our Client:

Our client, a London Borough Council, is seeking an experienced Interim Capital Delivery Manager to contribute to the planning, procurement, and management of their Capital Delivery Programme. With a budget of approximately £27 million, the programme encompasses a wide range of capital works, including general building works, fire safety works, and mechanical and electrical works. You will be joining a dedicated Capital Delivery Team of professionals responsible for delivering work packages through various procurement methods.

Responsibilities:

As the Interim Capital Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and guiding our client's Capital Delivery Team. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring a best practise approach to the delivery of capital schemes
• Contributing to the planning, procurement, and management of the capital works programme
• Allocating work effectively using both internal and external resources for successful programme delivery
• Monitoring scheme progress, quality, spending, resident satisfaction, and risks, providing regular updates
• Overseeing performance management of contractors and technical consultants
• Contributing to finance reports, including cash flow forecasting and budget returns
• Providing technical support in accordance with the current legal framework, including Building Safety Act and fire safety regulations
• Contributing to ongoing procurement projects, including setting KPIs, developing specifications, and evaluation criteria
• Assisting in the updating of business processes to align with new contracts

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Proven knowledge and experience in delivering capital projects and programmes within the public sector housing management
• Budget management skills
• Strong understanding of the design development and construction process from RIBA 0 to stage 7
• Educational background at degree level and/or significant relevant professional experience
• Working knowledge of fire and building safety regulations and awareness of recent legislative changes

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Candidates with the following will be at an advantage:

• Experience working with geographically based major works contracts
• Familiarity with technical consultancy frameworks, lift installation frameworks, and mechanical and electrical frameworks

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Temporary contract with the potential for extension
• Hybrid working
• Convenient office location near Whitechapel train station
• Nearby parking available within a 5-minute walk from the office

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to receiving your application.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's Capital Delivery Programme. Apply today!

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