We are currently looking for an experienced Head of Housing Delivery to lead the delivery of major improvement and transformation programmes across a Housing Service. Working closely with the Assistant Director, the role will take responsibility for a portfolio of complex projects covering HRA financial improvement, service transformation, strategy and policy implementation, systems change and wider housing improvement.
The Role
- Lead the delivery and oversight of major housing improvement and transformation programmes.
- Manage a portfolio of projects designed to improve the operational delivery of Housing Services.
- Lead priority programmes including HRA budget management and savings, Service Charge Reviews and multi-year improvement activity.
- Lead major service redesign, systems change and implementation of new housing initiatives.
- Translate housing strategies and policies into operational delivery.
- Lead and embed effective project and programme management across the Housing Service.
- Establish and lead multidisciplinary delivery teams across housing, systems, data, improvement and finance.
- Support the development and delivery of the Housing Service's long-term strategic plan.
- Develop performance indicators, budgets and targets to monitor delivery and service improvement.
- Ensure resident insight and performance evidence are incorporated into service improvement activity.
- Support regulatory assurance, audits, self-assessments and statutory reporting.
Key Requirements
- Significant experience delivering complex housing improvement, transformation and change programmes.
- Senior management experience within a local authority or social housing environment.
- Strong understanding of the operational, financial and regulatory challenges facing Housing Services.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary project and programme teams.
- Experience developing and implementing housing strategies, policies and service improvements.
- Strong knowledge of project and programme management methodologies.
- Experience developing performance frameworks, governance arrangements, budgets and delivery plans.
- Experience working directly with senior officers and Elected Members within a local authority environment.
- A recognised project or programme management qualification such as PRINCE2, MSP or APM would be advantageous.
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Head Of Housing Delivery employer: Carrington West
Join a leading rail and civil engineering contractor that values your expertise and offers a supportive work environment. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to be mentored into the CRE C designation while enjoying competitive benefits such as hybrid working, private healthcare, and generous annual leave. Located in Kent or London, this role provides a unique chance to work on impactful projects across the region, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
