Housing Supply Delivery Manager

The TA Delivery Manager will play a key role in overseeing the delivery of housing projects, ensuring they meet the strategic objectives of the local authority, while complying with local and national housing policies. The role focuses on driving service improvement in the prevention of temporary accommodation usage and the supply of affordable temporary accommodation through effective project management and stakeholder engagement. The role will lead on developing and improving the supply of temporary accommodation which will radically improve the day-to-day experience of homeless residents and those at risk, and to tackle the rising financial cost to the Council of meeting the growing demand to provide emergency and temporary accommodation for these residents.

• Project manage a range of strategic and complex project workstreams as required including project timelines, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring effective risk management and problem-solving throughout project execution.
• Lead process improvement where needed to unblock barriers to reducing temporary accommodation and develop effective ways to measure and report on progress.
• Ensure effective governance is in place to provide the Senior Leadership Team with program assurance, oversight of delivery, and benefits tracking of the Temporary Accommodation program, including delivering significant financial benefits.
• Manage the delivery of service improvement work and projects within cost, time, quality and other performance targets. Identify and manage risks that are likely to affect delivery. Monitor programmes against requirement and maintain appropriate records.
• Oversight and leadership of the Task Group which will work to refine service requirements and challenge services to maximise the use of existing resources and opportunities to transform service delivery.
  
  Extensive knowledge and senior-level experience of public sector Housing Services is essential.
• You should have a proven experience in housing project delivery, successfully driving change and transformation within a local authority.
• Solid understanding of housing policies, planning processes, and local authority governance frameworks.
  
  I am currently representing Camden Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience