Interim Capital Projects Delivery Lead

MORGAN LAW ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £550 per day

Overview

Morgan Law is currently working with a Local Authority London to recruit a Interim Capital Projects Delivery Lead. The role has a large and diverse portfolio of Capital Projects and needs high calibre project and programme management to help shape and deliver plans to deliver key infrastructure to support the significant growth across the borough The post holder will operate in a matrix management environment as this role has wide ranging responsibilities across the council including: working with Strategic Directors and service leads to enable their service strategies, liaising closely with Regeneration and Housing colleagues to ensure consistent strategic alignment and reporting direct to relevant Boards and senior Council groups on large-scale strategic projects involving the corporate estate Main responsibilities will also include: Effectively lead delivery of complex programmes and projects to Effective, Efficient and Consistent delivery of the Capital Portfolio within the time, cost quality envelope. Ensure the co-creation of delivery strategies and the effective transition of projects from concept, through delivery to closure, and throughout their project lifecycle. Contribute to the annual business planning process and identify innovative approaches to improve Council performance. Work with relevant teams so that all statutory and organisational requirements for health and safety on sites, where the council have an interest or liability, are met and that risk assessments, risk mitigation, and reporting requirements are implemented, managed and maintained. Implement and, where appropriate, contribute to the development of relevant policies, procedures and guidelines that support delivery of the council’s strategic plans. Be the Budget Manager for the delivery of high value capital construction schemes. Be the Programme/Portfolio Manager for assigned capital construction projects. Contribute to the commissioning of other special projects such as small-scale construction works, and manage the delivery of those projects. Key experience includes: Extensive experience of working at senior level in the delivery of Capital Schemes within a Local Government Environment Deep knowledge and practical delivery of capital schemes from inception to occupation and project closure (post Defects Resolution Period). In particular; Infrastructure schemes such as Schools, Leisure Centres, Community Centres, Libraries, Office Accommodation and Complex Operational Facilities.