Job Description
**INTERNAL ONLY**
This job is only open to employees of Wirral Metropolitan College.
An opportunity has arisen for the role of Estates and Projects Manager within the Estates Team. The post holder will work with the Director of Estates and Facilities to maintain the fabric and appearance of the College estate to a high standard.
The successful applicant will be educated to degree level or hold an equivalent vocational or professional qualification in addition to relevant experience in a similar role. A project management qualification would be desirable.
You will be responsible for the line management of the Facilities, Cleaning and Administration sections within the Estates Directorate. In addition, you will be responsible for Project Management of estate works, compliance and assurance recording and liaison with the Health and Safety Manager. The post holder will collate and compile relevant data and assist the Director in providing reports and assistance to Departments, Managers, the Executive Team and the College Board. The post holder will be required to deputise for the Director for client meetings and to make presentations or representations as required.
This role also requires a high level of organisation and liaison with the Finance Department in order to ensure best value and budgetary control is maintained within the Directorate. The post holder will be a highly organised and experienced administrator and project manager with a strong knowledge of IT systems such as Word, Excel and Oracle financial management or similar.
The post holder must be familiar with working to deadlines and compressed delivery targets. You should also be capable of working with a range of external agencies and business partners. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and pro-active in their approach to both day to day work and problem solving.
The post will involve working 37 hours per week and will be based at our Twelve Quays Campus in Birkenhead. The successful applicant will be able to join the Local Government Pension Scheme as well as receive the College's generous holiday entitlement.
RQ885 - Job Description