Head of Capital Delivery

This is an Excellent Opportunity for a Head of Capital Delivery with an organisation in the Water Sector based in the Portsmouth area

This is a hugely important role responsible for end to end delivery project governance and investment planning,

The role of Head of Capital Delivery will lead a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities of the Head of Capital Delivery

* Guide the strategic and tactical direction of the Capital Delivery team.

* Full accountability for delivering core capital programmes

* Guide capital programme delivery solutions.

* Guide and inform all strategic financial forecasting and operational budget setting processes.

* Ensuring technical scrutiny at each capital programme delivery review

* Ensure Company and delivery partner activity aligns to the relevant quality standards

Skills, Qualifications & Competencies of the Head of Capital Delivery

* Experience of supporting the delivery of substantial and complex capital programmes within infrastructure, utilities, power, or transportation sectors

* Strong understanding of capital delivery processes and infrastructure planning

* Experience of developing and implementing capital delivery programme governance and gateway processes

* Commercial awareness in supporting future business investment needs and bottom-up budgeting approaches

* Supporting and guiding teams to meet programme/project management objectives and targets with a diverse range of stakeholders

* Experience of presenting complex and technical information clearly to all levels of an organisation to build stakeholder buy-in

* Experience of proactively managing and mitigating risk within programmes and portfolios

* Strategic and thoughtful problem-solving abilities to respond to complex challenges effectively

* Working knowledge of programme and project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2 and/or Association for Project Management), with experience across portfolios

* Proven experience of financial forecasting, budget formulation, cost control, and reporting

* Familiarity with NEC contracts and ability to support contractual requirements effectively

* Strong knowledge of asset management systems within the engineering sectors and understanding of developments in digital engineering technology and technical assurance

* An engineering or other relevant degree and chartered membership of a relevant professional institution such as the APM

* Strong understanding of APM standards and principles

This represents a rare opportunity for a Head of Capital Delivery to join a fantastic company where you can really make a difference

On offer is a very attractive financial package

If this job description resonates and matches your skillset & experience … then apply now
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed