Head of Estates and Facilities - Bournemouth - Temp - £28p/h

Summary: The Interim Head of Estates and Facilities role at a prestigious Higher Education institution involves leading the Facilities team to ensure high-quality service delivery and efficient estate management. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders to enhance the university campus and oversee capital development projects. This interim role is set for a duration of up to three months, focusing on strategic alignment with the institution's goals. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to shape the future of the campus environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Facilities team, ensuring delivery of a high-quality service aligned with the company's strategic goals.
• Ensure the efficient management and smooth operation of the entire estate, working closely with stakeholders to meet the needs of students, staff, and visitors.
• Act as the client representative for capital and campus development projects, ensuring the physical environment reflects the institution's aspirations.
• Be the lead authority and source of expertise for all services under Campus Services, offering professional advice and oversight in line with the university's strategic framework.

Key Skills:

• Expert knowledge of estates management, health and safety, COSHH regulations, carbon management, and sustainability.
• Proven leadership and team management experience at a senior level.
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• Professionally accredited or subject-qualified, or with equivalent relevant experience.
• Understanding of the key challenges within the Higher Education sector, especially in relation to estates, sustainability, and compliance (desirable).

Salary (Rate): 28

City: Bournemouth

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other