Associate Director of Strategic Projects

Job Title: Associate Director of Strategic Projects

Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri

Pay: £67,064 per year

An excellent opportunity as arisen within IFM Bolton for an Associate Director of Strategic Projects to join our Management team, for iFM Limited based at the Royal Bolton Hospital. This role will report to the Director of Capital & Strategic Projects and work closely with colleagues within the department and throughout the hospital.

Successful candidates must be able to prove their Right to Work in the UK. Interviews are expected to take place on 15th February 2023 and will consist of a competency based interview and a presentation.

**Please submit a cover letter to support your application**

Job Role:

• Be responsible for the development and implementation iFM’s strategy, undertaking a vital role in shaping and growing of the iFM brand.
• Direct responsibility for the management and leadership of the Community Estate, including FM service delivery and managing lease events, and managing the relationship with our landlords NHS Property Services, and Community Health Partnerships. Ensuring our community clinical customers and our patients receive high quality services.
• Leading transformational behavioural change across the business, further increasing a positive health, safety and environmental culture.
• Support and actively participate in the Sustainability/Carbon Management Strategy.
• Ensure robust systems and processes are in place through management teams to ensure all operational tasks are completed to the required frequencies / monitor and record.
• Act as a strategic business partner, change agent and member of the senior management team.
• To take overall operational responsibility and accountability for ensuring the community environment is safe for patients, visitors and staff.
• Direct management responsibilities of the Medical Engineering, HSDU, Community & Telecoms/Helpdesk teams, ensuring compliance and governance processes are in place.
• To deputise for the Director of Capital and Strategic Projects as required.

Why work for IFM?

Integrated Facilities Management (iFM) Bolton Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. The team provide a range of dedicated services and work closely with the Trust to ensure high quality and safe delivery of services for patients through estates and facilities management. Most inpatients will come into contact with iFM Bolton staff during their stay through our various services.

Benefits:

• Blue Light NHS discounts
• Car leasing scheme
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Learning and Development opportunities

The Successful Candidate

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and have highly developed leadership skills. They will also demonstrate a commitment to NHS and public service values of accountability, probity, openness and equality of opportunity and the ability to make a wider corporate contribution to the company’s strategies and decision making.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• Master’s Degree, or equivalent experience, in relevant field
• Facilities Management commercial experience
• Extensive experience of managing projects within Facilities Management
• Healthcare Estates Experience

If you would like career in the facilities management industry and believe you have the right skills, attitude and ambition, please apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £67,064.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• On-site parking
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bolton, BL4 0JR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 10/03/2023
Reference ID: ADSPFB