Head of Projects and Placemaking

2 weeks ago

West Midlands, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

**Head of Projects and Placemaking**

Eden Brown Synergy is currently working in partnership with a Central Government Organisation based in the West Midlands which is looking to recruit a Head of Projects and Placemaking on an interim basis. This is strategic role providing strong leadership in a matrix environment to promote best practice in managing interrelated projects and programmes to ensure successful delivery of the pipeline of key strategic regeneration projects and strategies within the organisation.

**As a Head of Projects and Placemaking you will**:

- Lead, manage and co-ordinate a defined service area(s) or service function(s) with full operational responsibility and accountability.
- Effectively manage a multi-disciplinary team including all HR, financial and technological resources to provide and/or commission high quality services that meet the needs of residents and provide excellence in client and customer service.
- Ensure effective and high-quality business and service planning processes, including setting, monitoring and recording of delivery against clearly defined objectives and outcomes and in accordance with corporate requirements.
- Ensure that the service(s) meet expectations and achieves service objectives through adopting a proactive, positive and effective approach to performance management at individual and service level.
- Promote and implement good employment policy and practice ensuring that individuals are effectively performance managed; supported in their professional development and fully equipped to deliver service expectations.
- Ensure the effective and efficient implementation and management of change across all areas of service responsibility.
- Liaise and work collaboratively with other service managers to deliver and/or commission services that help deliver the organisations strategic aims and objectives, ensuring the best interests of the organisation are secured through the negotiation and monitoring of contracts with all relevant external service providers.
- Lead and ensure active and positive engagement with external partners and stakeholders at strategic and operational levels in order to support the delivery of the Councils aims and objectives.

**Experience & Qualifications Required**:

- Knowledge and Understanding of Local Government
- Previous experience in a senior management position
- Experience within the delivery of strategic regeneration projects
- Strong engagement with external partners and stakeholders at strategic and operational levels

The role is initially for 5 months and is paying £550 per day umbrella inside IR35.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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