Director of Digital Urban Solutions

2 weeks ago


Sevenoaks Kent, United Kingdom FM Conway Full time

A fantastic opportunity to join FM Conway as our Director of Digital Urban Solutions to further grow and develop our current operations across our Street Lighting division, while also driving the growth and innovation of our offerings in the smart technology sector. In this influential role, you will spearhead business development with London Local Authorities, cultivate key partnerships, and implement a strategic roadmap that establishes FM Conway as a frontrunner in digital solutions across multiple sectors. Alongside our successful EV charging solution, SureCharge, you will oversee an advanced suite of technology-driven tools designed to empower clients in managing a diverse range of public realm assets. This permanent, full-time position is based at our head office in Sevenoaks, Kent, offering you the chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization.

The duties of the Director of Digital Urban Solutions will include:

- Developing and executing a comprehensive strategy to establish FM Conway as a prominent provider of digital solutions for smart cities

- Encompassing short-term and long-term objectives which align to central and local government policies and revenue streams

- Identifying and cultivating relationships with London local authorities and other key stakeholders to generate new business opportunities

- Offering and creating a solution that encapsulates all smart technology solutions

- Leveraging FM Conway's dedicated marketing team, effectively marketing and promoting FM Conway's Digital Urban Solutions to potential clients, highlighting the value proposition and competitive advantages

- Ensuring collaboration with various departments within FM Conway to ensure alignment and integration of digital solutions across the company's diverse portfolio

- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of smart city initiatives, regularly reporting progress and providing insights for continuous improvement

- Building and leading a high-performing team of professionals dedicated to digital urban solutions projects and business development

What skills and experience do you need?

We are looking for an experienced and client focused Director of Digital Urban Solutions with demonstrable experience in a similar role. You will have a strong track record of successfully implementing and developing business development strategies in small cities, or the digital solutions sector. You will have prior experience managing a business steam with P&L responsibilities, and you will understand commercial models and opportunities to drive revenue growth within this emerging field. A deep understanding of smart cities, digital urban solution and other relevant technologies is highly desirable.

What benefits will you receive?

As our Director of Digital Urban Solutions we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, healthcare, a car allowance, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. We will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines, support from our in-house mental health first aiders and access to our free on-site gym at our head office in Sevenoaks.

A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Street Lighting Division

FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence . As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

Our Street Lighting division have over 60 years of experience working on high-profile projects in Central London. From design and installation through to refurbishment and maintenance we understand what it takes to deliver lighting systems that combine cost and energy efficiency as well as optimum performance. At FM Conway we offer comprehensive end-to-end support, helping customers with project inception and development, all the way through to implementation and project delivery. Some of our iconic Lighting projects include the Illuminated River project which saw the business install lighting on London, Southwark, Cannon Street Railway and Millennium Bridges. We have also worked on Westminster City Council Sturgeon Columns and SureCharge, our Electric Vehicle charging solutions. This is an exciting time to be joining the business as we are at the forefront of deploying new technologies, asset management and small cell technology practices into the lighting sector.

So if you would like to Join our Family as our Director of Digital Urban Solutions then please click ‘apply' today.

Closing Date: 15/11/2024

FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. EDI-Strategy

At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.

We look forward to receiving your application

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