Associate Director of Faculty and Infrastructure Projects
| Posting date: | 22 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2024 |
| Location: | Southampton, Hampshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Southampton |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2694424TD |
Summary
Associate Director of Infrastructure Projects
Competitive salary plus excellent benefits
The University of Southampton is seeking to make the appointment to the role of Associate Director of Infrastructure Projects. Please note, the title upon appointment will be Associate Director of Faculty & Infrastructure Projects.
The University of Southampton is a leading research-intensive University, a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, and one of the top 100 universities worldwide. We deliver excellent educational experience and world-leading research, and we are known for successfully commercialising our research through enterprise.
The University has a diverse estate, property and land portfolio spanning several campuses, including the main Highfield campus, the City Centre Campus, Avenue Campus, the Boldrewood Innovation Campus, and the Winchester School of Art. The Estates & Facilities team ensure that the University has a built and physical environment that supports the activities of a world-class University, across a portfolio of academic, state of the art research, clinical, enterprise, workspace, residential, social amenity, sport and community facilities. Ambitious plans are afoot with an estates masterplan that will see £1bn of investment in enhancing and delivering a sustainable, inclusive estate over the next decade.
Reporting to the Director of Estates Development, the Associate Director of Infrastructure Projects leads the planning and delivery of Faculty and Infrastructure projects and programmes, ensuring that the University benefits from a world-class estate portfolio to support its institutional purpose and vision. Projects include refurbishment, fit-out, retrofit, strategic maintenance, compliance and sustainability projects, delivered within a highly congested and busy operational environment where quality of student and staff experience throughout the works is crucial.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven track record of leading programmes of refurbishment and infrastructure improvement across a live, operational, multi-building estate portfolio. You will have communication skills, a positive and inclusive approach to leadership and will demonstrates a genuine passion for delivering an outstanding estates environment for the University.
The candidate brochure which details the application process can be viewed at https://online.flippingbook.com/view/336264875/. To arrange a confidential discussion please contact the University’s retained advisors Ben Duffill (ben.duffill@mrgglobal.com) or Nick Coppard (nicholas.coppard@mrgglobal.com) at MRG.
To apply for the role please follow this link: Associate Director of Faculty and Infrastructure Projects
The University of Southampton is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a diverse environment. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications that will continue to strengthen the diversity of our governing body. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, and are immensely proud to have been awarded an institutional Athena SWAN silver award, which underpins our pledge to improve equality for women. We are also delighted to have received the Race Equality Charter bronze award from Advance HE, which recognises that we have a solid foundation for eliminating racial inequalities and developing an inclusive culture that values all staff and students. We work with our people to ensure their ideas are always heard, and we invite you to share your background and life experiences with us to help us create a truly unique working environment.
Join us and make your mark on the world at the University of Southampton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_RC-ukjqhA
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.
Apply by midnight on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
Competitive salary plus excellent benefits
The University of Southampton is seeking to make the appointment to the role of Associate Director of Infrastructure Projects. Please note, the title upon appointment will be Associate Director of Faculty & Infrastructure Projects.
The University of Southampton is a leading research-intensive University, a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, and one of the top 100 universities worldwide. We deliver excellent educational experience and world-leading research, and we are known for successfully commercialising our research through enterprise.
The University has a diverse estate, property and land portfolio spanning several campuses, including the main Highfield campus, the City Centre Campus, Avenue Campus, the Boldrewood Innovation Campus, and the Winchester School of Art. The Estates & Facilities team ensure that the University has a built and physical environment that supports the activities of a world-class University, across a portfolio of academic, state of the art research, clinical, enterprise, workspace, residential, social amenity, sport and community facilities. Ambitious plans are afoot with an estates masterplan that will see £1bn of investment in enhancing and delivering a sustainable, inclusive estate over the next decade.
Reporting to the Director of Estates Development, the Associate Director of Infrastructure Projects leads the planning and delivery of Faculty and Infrastructure projects and programmes, ensuring that the University benefits from a world-class estate portfolio to support its institutional purpose and vision. Projects include refurbishment, fit-out, retrofit, strategic maintenance, compliance and sustainability projects, delivered within a highly congested and busy operational environment where quality of student and staff experience throughout the works is crucial.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven track record of leading programmes of refurbishment and infrastructure improvement across a live, operational, multi-building estate portfolio. You will have communication skills, a positive and inclusive approach to leadership and will demonstrates a genuine passion for delivering an outstanding estates environment for the University.
The candidate brochure which details the application process can be viewed at https://online.flippingbook.com/view/336264875/. To arrange a confidential discussion please contact the University’s retained advisors Ben Duffill (ben.duffill@mrgglobal.com) or Nick Coppard (nicholas.coppard@mrgglobal.com) at MRG.
To apply for the role please follow this link: Associate Director of Faculty and Infrastructure Projects
The University of Southampton is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a diverse environment. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications that will continue to strengthen the diversity of our governing body. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, and are immensely proud to have been awarded an institutional Athena SWAN silver award, which underpins our pledge to improve equality for women. We are also delighted to have received the Race Equality Charter bronze award from Advance HE, which recognises that we have a solid foundation for eliminating racial inequalities and developing an inclusive culture that values all staff and students. We work with our people to ensure their ideas are always heard, and we invite you to share your background and life experiences with us to help us create a truly unique working environment.
Join us and make your mark on the world at the University of Southampton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_RC-ukjqhA
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.
Apply by midnight on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
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