Head of Building and Construction Projects - #1747920

Job Description:

Subject to the successful closing of the transaction with Spirit, after obtaining relevant regulatory approvals.

Head of Buildings & Construction

Airbus Facilities Management and Real Estate: Buildings & Construction (B&C) are a community working at different UK sites supporting construction of new buildings and infrastructure refurbishments. We build all necessary facilities to support Airbus core business.

We are looking for a Head of Buildings & Construction to join our site at Belfast, where you will use strong stakeholder management skills to govern partner relationships and customer expectations, providing leadership for the Belfast Buildings & Construction team and portfolio delivery.

You will lead a portfolio of Building & Construction projects requested by Facilities Management and Real Estate, and the business to achieve our operational, sustainability, and workplace of the future objectives.

This is an opportunity to refine and develop our existing facilities with new buildings and facilities to suit our business needs and our increase in production.

How You Will Contribute To The Team

• Allocate resources to projects, including prioritisation where required, in line with business and compliance requirements.
• Establish and deliver resource planning to meet the required workload based on expected project portfolio.
• Develop team competency, execute recruitment, temporary contract extensions or terminations as necessary,
• Ensure the projects are delivered in compliance with AIRBUS procedures and the relevant regulations in particular Health and Safety
• Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control
• Manage risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation plans as necessary
• Establish and deliver communication plans to FMRE and business stakeholders incl. ensure appropriate project governance and Senior Steering Committees where necessary
• Contribution to the site master planning
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, the business / project requestors and authorities
• Contribute to national and transnational process improvements / transformation
  
  

About You

• BSc / HND in Construction / Building Services (or similar), or equivalent experience
• Project management experience within the construction industry is essential
• Experience ideally in client side project management
• Experience of working on an NEC project preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety, NEBOSH an advantage
• Leadership experience and team player attitude to contribute to the overall department objectives
  
  

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management

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