At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic initiatives in Estates, IT, HSE, and Sustainability for a growing education organisation.
- Company: A leading education-based organisation committed to innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on growth and sustainability in a complex environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of education through strategic leadership and sustainable practices.
- Qualifications: Experience in capital build, IT, project management, and strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are delighted to be working with a leading education-based organisation with a presence across several key strategic sites in Norfolk and Suffolk. A progressive organisation with an ambitious growth agenda, they are fully committed to expanding their operational footprint further with significant investment committed towards their ongoing capital build programme, IT modernisation and wider sustainability agenda.
The successful candidate will provide the strategic leadership and infrastructure direction for key functions of Estates, IT & Digital, HSE and Sustainability. They will play a pivotal role in delivering an ongoing scalable capital build programme, liaising with key stakeholders across several important projects to deliver on time and against budget, whilst facilitating change as needed. They will be the glue that binds the projects together through effective communication, project management, planning and effective customer engagement, whilst taking a lead in terms of our client’s wider buildings sustainability programme.
To succeed, you will have worked in a capital build, IT and project management setting, with a wealth of operational experience, ideally gained within a complex, customer-centric environment. With strong technical expertise, you will have excellent analytical, planning and people management skills and be fully conversant with the sustainability and climate change agenda, having led on scalable capital development initiatives. You will possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the capacity to engage at all levels across and beyond an organisation, to shape the strategic challenges through deliverable and workable solutions.
Director of Estates in Norfolk employer: Dodd Partners
Dodd Partners offers an exceptional work environment for the Strategic CFO role, situated in the picturesque North Somerset region. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, the company fosters a collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life dynamic. The opportunity to lead a dedicated finance team within a renowned education business not only enhances your professional journey but also contributes to the long-term success of the organisation.
