Interim Head of Capital Programme Delivery

Osborne Richardson; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Interim Head of Capital Programme Delivery to lead ongoing housing schemes in East London. This role involves managing key stakeholders and ensuring successful delivery of various projects, including Decent Homes work and essential upgrades. The ideal candidate will thrive in a political environment and bring a wealth of experience in local authority project management. With an initial contract of 3-6 months and a competitive day rate, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering capital programmes in a Local Authority setting.
• Experience managing high-level stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Decent Homes work and roofing replacements.
• Manage upgrades for doors, windows, and structural works.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Political Acumen

Project Delivery

Job description

Our client is looking to appoint an Interim Head of Capital Programme Delivery to focus on delivering a number of ongoing schemes across their housing stock.

The role is working for a Local Authority in East London and as such our client is looking for those with a proven track record delivering similar schemes in a Local Authority setting. It is important that you have experience of managing stakeholders at the highest level and you are comfortable operating in a political environment.

The scope of work is fairly typical and will cover:

1. Decent Homes work
2. Roofing replacements
3. Doors and windows upgrades
4. Structural works where required
5. Building and fire safety adjustments
6. Routine internal and external repairs

We expect the initial contract will be 3-6 months with potential to extend. The day rate is £650 inside IR35.