Property Business Support and Programme Manager - Adecco : Job Details

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Property Business Support and Programme Manager to join our client South Gloucestershire Council for a 1 year FTC.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is looking for a dynamic Property Business Support and Programme Manager to lead their multi-disciplinary Business Support team. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive improvement and make a real impact in the public services sector!

Position Details:Contract Type: Fixed Term ContractContract Length: 12 monthsAnnual Salary: £55,534 - £60,390Working Pattern: Full TimeLocation: Yate (just an 11-minute walk from the train station!)

What You'll Be Doing:As the Property Business Support and Programme Manager, you will

• Lead a talented team of 20, including direct line management of 5 full-time staff.
• Oversee resource management, staff development, and recruitment for the Business Support team.
• Drive continuous improvement in project management, ensuring robust processes for property finance and technical support.
• Manage a business support budget of approximately £1 million and oversee projects exceeding £500,000 in value.
• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of property performance metrics (KPIs and SLAs) and maintain the divisional risk register.
• Provide daily support, training, and guidance to your colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and strong governance.
• Navigate complex project-related issues with multiple partners, ensuring smooth negotiations and adherence to policies.

What We Need From You:To thrive in this role, you should have:

• A degree in business programme management, property-related subject, or equivalent experience in resource and capacity management.
• Desirable: APM's 'Project Management' (APMP, Level D) qualification or equivalent.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and delivering cost savings.
• Proven experience in managing a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on performance and clear objective-setting.
• Ability to present to senior leadership teams and influence stakeholders effectively.
• A successful track record in planning, managing, and delivering complex strategic programmes and projects.
• Knowledge of property data systems, Power BI, and reporting tools.

Why Join Us?This is not just another job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of property management within public services! You'll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.

If you're enthusiastic about leading a team that makes a difference and have the skills and experience we're looking for, we want to hear from you!

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