Head of Programme Delivery

Head of Programme Delivery

Full-Time No working from home possible
PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead major transport projects, ensuring safe and timely delivery while managing client teams.
  • Company: Join a leading firm in Europe's largest transport projects with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to representation and support for all applicants.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact on complex infrastructure projects that shape the future.
  • Qualifications: Experience in integrated infrastructure programmes and strong leadership skills required.

For the largest and most exciting transport projects in Europe, we are recruiting a Head of Programme Delivery to lead all client functions and client team within a Major Works Civils Contracts Integrated Programme Area Team (MWCC IPT), acting as delegate and deputy to the MWCC Project Client. This role will discharge the client responsibilities across an incredibly complex multi-billion-pound programme spanning tunnelling, mining, major underground structuring works, and navigating existing infrastructure and utilities.

Leading a team and responsible to the Programme Director, this role will ensure safe, compliant, on time and on budget delivery whilst interfacing with MWCC and 3rd party stakeholders, undertaking NEC3 PM duties, and safeguarding client owned risks.

Main Duties:

  • Lead and manage performance of the client delivery team and the supply chain to deliver the integrated design, engineering, planning and delivery for construction.
  • Lead the integration and management of interfaces including strategic and local stakeholders.
  • Lead the client assurance programme across the Development Agreement.
  • Responsible for all NEC3 Project Manager duties and obligations as per contract.
  • Responsible for Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM) duties.
  • Support in the leadership of contract management performance for the Major Works Civils Contracts Integrated Programme Team.
  • Act as Deputy Client representative for the MWCC IPT.
  • Enable delivery of client retained 3rd party works (Utilities, On Network Works, Enabling and Temporary Works) and services by managing interfaces.
  • Lead the IPT Client Team (Construction and Functions) integrated within the MWCC IPT.
  • Lead the workforce planning for resources integrated within the MWCC IPT.

Person Specification:

  • Experience delivering integrated infrastructure programmes of work, with multiple assets to tim, cost and quality considerations.
  • Leadership of teams, across organisations, and collaborative partnerships.
  • Degree-level qualification in Engineering, Construction, or Building Science or professional experience along with accreditation.
  • Knowledge of integrated programme delivery within a complex partnership.
  • UK construction regs including CDM.
  • Inspirational leadership, influence and business judgement.
  • Previous roles may have included Deputy Director of Programme Delivery, Director of Programme Delivery, or Delivery Director.

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Head of Programme Delivery employer: PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Join a leading Big 4 International Tax team in London, where you'll find an exceptional work culture that prioritises collaboration, inclusivity, and professional growth. With a clear pathway to Partnership and a commitment to developing talent, this role offers not only competitive compensation but also the chance to work on complex international tax matters for prestigious clients. Embrace flexible hybrid working and be part of a high-performing team that values your contributions and supports your career ambitions.

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We think you need these skills to ace Head of Programme Delivery

Leadership
Programme Management
Stakeholder Management
NEC3 Project Management
Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM)
Integrated Programme Delivery
Risk Management