78477 - MoJ Property Directorate - Area Property Operations Manager

Job Description

78477 - MoJ Property Directorate - Area Property Operations ManagerNumber of jobs available 8Detail of reserve list 12 MonthsRegion East Midlands, North West, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the HumberCity/Town Bristol , Featherstone , Liverpool , Market Drayton , Nottingham , Redditch , Uttoxeter , WilmslowBuilding/Site HM Prison Altcourse, L9 7LH, HM Prison Dovegate, ST14 8XR, HM Prison Hewell, B97 6QS, HM Prison Lowdham Grange, NG14 7DA, HM Prison Styal, SK9 4HR, HMP BRINSFORD WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 7PY, HMP/YOI ASHFIELD BRISTOL, BS16 9QJ, HMYOI Stoke Heath,TF9 2JLGrade SEOSEOPost Type PermanentWorking Pattern Full TimeRole Type Estates, Facilities Management, PropertyLocational Merit List : Please note this campaign will be using a locational merit list system of appointment. This means the highest rated candidate will be appointed from the region in which the vacancy has arisen. This means that evenif you have scored higher than the candidate being selected, you will not be selected, as you are not within the region with the vacancy.The current available vacancies are in the following regions listed below, East Midlands, North West, West Midlands and Yorkshire and The Humber. After these appointments have been fulfilled, under the locational merit list process, the remaining candidateswho have successfully passed their assessments will remain on a locational merit list for 12 months.

• HMP Hewell: Hewell Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6QS
• HMP Brinsford: New Road, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, WV10 7PY
• HMP Stoke Heath: Warrant Road, Stoke Heath, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2JL
• HMP Styal: Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4HR
• HMP Altcourse: Brookfield Drive, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7LH
• HMP Lowdham Grange: Old Epperstone Road, Lowdham, Nottingham, NG14 7DA
• HMP Dovegate: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XR
• HMP Ashfield (Privately Managed Prison): Shortwood Road, Pucklechurch, Bristol, BS16 9QJ

These are locational roles, and the specific place of work will be agreed upon successful selection.At application, candidates should select a location preference. Travel costs to base location will be borne by the candidate.Do you want to work for the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Property Directorate and play a key role in managing one of the most diverse and complex estates in Government The MoJ Property Directorate’s property portfolio includes Prisons, Probation, and MoJ HQand Arm’s Length Bodies. Also providing property services on behalf of the Home Office (HO).Learn much more about MoJ Property Directorate in our Candidate Information Guide attached.OverviewThe MoJ Property Directorate is a customer focused organisation that exists to enable our customers to perform to their very best. We do this by providing high quality, easy to use services, and working environments that our customers want to work in, whichsupport them to deliver their individual outputs efficiently. Our job is to manage one of the most diverse and complex estates in Government – hosted by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). The MoJ Property Directorate brings together a property portfolio includingPrisons, Probation, and MoJ HQ and Arm’s Length Bodies. We also provide property services on behalf of the Home Office.MoJ Property provides specialist services including facilities management, health and safety, fire safety and security, technical design expertise, and sustainability. We also have business management teams who support the entire Directorate and each ofour partners is supported by account management teams. We are responsible for a great deal - our portfolio consists of properties valued at £8.5bn for the MoJ alone. We are part of the Government Property Profession (GPP) and through active membership andengagement we will work with the Office of Government Property to develop the maturity of the profession and also encourage our people to join the GPP. We continue to build our capability through training and recruitment, aspiring to be the best that we canbe as individuals and as a directorate.We continue to deliver new ways of working across our portfolio – leading on the scale and pace of activity for central government – proposing ways to achieve, and then providing more dynamic and flexible workspace, while driving down the cost of the estate.Team OverviewAre you looking for a high profile, unique, exciting and challenging opportunity to join an award-winning Property Services (PS) team that works in collaboration and partnership with our customers and suppliers We work on a varied portfolio across the Ministryof Justice and Home Office estate, providing property services to HM Prison and Probation Service, Ministry of Justice headquarters and supporting the Home Office and its departments such as Border Force within the ports and airports. We provide both Hardand Soft Services across the UK, through our integrated supply chains to provide the best possible property services support.PS is a challenging environment in which to work, with interdependencies between the customers, suppliers and users of the estate. It requires good leadership, collaboration and excellent drive and determination. The candidate should be a self-starter, goodleader, have personal resilience and excellent customer engagement skills. You will be required to deliver at pace and demonstrate effective application of service delivery management, skills, tools and techniques. If you have the passion, enthusiasm and skillto be the best Facilities Manager, then joining the Ministry of Justice Property Directorate PS Team is the place for you.Area Property Operational Managers (APOMS) are responsible for working directly with clients and suppliers, including on regular site visits, to ensure efficient and effective delivery of hard and soft FM services for their portfolio. This is a key contractmanagement role requiring specialist knowledge, with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of the contract and works projects, for defining projects and for technical and statutory assurance.APOMs work alongside Property Operational Managers (POMs) and report directly to Regional Property Operational Managers (RPOMs) for their region.The properties allocated to the role and sometimes the account it focusses on can sometimes be altered over time to meet business demand, providing excellent development opportunities for the post holder.Job Description, Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities will include the following:Service Management: • Understand your assets an