Post Title: Chief Officer (Facilities and Fleet Management) Location: Highland Council Headquarters, Inverness Hours: 35 hours per week Duration: Permanent Salary: £109,285 per annum (updated following 2024 Pay Award), Job Purpose: The Chief Officer position brings a fantastic opportunity to lead a new management structure, driving improvement and service excellence across the organisation. Key to leading and managing the strategic direction of Facilities and Fleet Management within the Highlands, this role will be crucial to achieve successful business operations, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards, and enhancing sustainability efforts.
We are seeking a highly progressive and motivated Chief Officer who will develop high performing teams to drive service improvements. You will play a key role in Highland Council's senior leadership team, working collaboratively in the Place Cluster and across the Council to ensure corporate and place priorities are delivered. Openness and accountability are essential and a commitment to equality, inclusion and diversity to create an environment where everyone can meet their full potential., Educated to degree level with evidence of continuous professional development and preferably a further relevant professional qualification.
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Our people and our places are truly extraordinary, that is why the Highlands of Scotland is one of the top ten destinations in the world! It really is an incredibly special place to work, to live and to grow. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and passionate leader to drive a culture of excellence in the second largest organisation in the Highlands. If you share our vision and want to help us make Highland Places the very best they can be, we would very much welcome your application for this key post.