Who You Are You are an experienced professional with a background in facilities management or similar. You possess significant experience in local or central government or another major public sector organization. Your expertise includes leading complex corporate projects, negotiating with senior officers and external partners, and developing and implementing strategies to improve service delivery related to property assets. Additionally, you have financial management skills, a deep knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements in facilities management and health and safety, and the maturity to be a credible adviser to senior officers and Members. What the Job Involves The Interim Head of FM and Capital Projects will lead, manage, and direct strategies for the delivery of facilities building management and capital projects across the Council. Responsibilities include overseeing FM operations, implementing the Council’s capital programme, directing health and safety strategies, and ensuring emergency planning and business continuity. Further duties involve managing Council property assets, developing capital investment plans, overseeing major property projects, managing revenue and capital budgets, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. The role also involves producing and reviewing health and safety plans, advising senior leadership, developing division procedures, coordinating with external stakeholders, and managing staff. Skills Degree in Facilities Management or similar CIWFM or similar professional accreditation Project Management qualification - PRINCE 2 IOSH or NEBOSH management qualification Significant experience in public sector and personnel management Experienced in strategic planning and service improvement Financial management expertise Knowledge of facilities management and health and safety legislation Project management and business process analysis Strong interpersonal and advisory skills