Strategic Lead, Major Works & Capital Projects (Hybrid)

Civic Recruitment Limited; Bexleyheath; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Major Works & Capital Programme Lead for the London Borough of Bexley. The role oversees procurement, planning, delivery and governance of non-housing assets and corporate estate capital programmes.

The postholder will manage a team of Project Managers, ensure delivery within budgets and timescales, and engage with stakeholders to support asset management objectives and governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Building Surveying, Property or related discipline.
• Significant experience managing major works and capital programmes.
• Experience delivering large-scale construction, refurbishment and property projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, planning and delivery of the Council's Major Works and Capital Programme.
• Manage capital projects across the Council's non-housing property portfolio.
• Ensure projects are delivered to agreed scope, budget and programme.
• Prioritise capital works programmes in line with Council objectives and asset needs.
• Support the development of new strategic capital projects and investment initiatives.
• Implement robust project governance, reporting and monitoring arrangements.

Skills

Procurement

Contract Management

Public Sector Procurement

Governance

Budget Management

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

Team Management

Project Leadership

Strategic Planning

Education

HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Building Surveying, Property or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Project

Outlook

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Major Works & Capital Programme Lead for the London Borough of Bexley. The role oversees procurement, planning, delivery and governance of non-housing assets and corporate estate capital programmes.

The postholder will manage a team of Project Managers, ensure delivery within budgets and timescales, and engage with stakeholders to support asset management objectives and governance frameworks.