Senior Project Manager

Kingston University Service Company Ltd (KUSCO) was formed in 1997 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kingston University. It provides a range of facilities management services to the University. KUSCO supports a diverse range of buildings and occupations across a multi-site estate ranging from a leafy campus at Kingston Hill, knights park, Roehampton Vale and the main Kingston upon Thames Penrhyn Road campus which is home to the newly completed Townhouse Project. As well as prestigious museum and conferencing facilities at Dorich House overlooking Richmond Park.

KUSCO is unusual in that it is a hybrid organisation. As a limited company sitting under a higher education umbrella it seeks to take advantage of the commercial freedoms available to it by operating as a private sector organisation, whilst aligning its objectives wholly to support its only client Kingston University. aims to provide first class FM services at a commercially competitive price.

As a member of the KUSCO Estates & Asset department, the post holder will be responsible for the management and delivery of a defined schedule of projects as agreed with KU Estates within agreed time, cost and quality parameters. The post holder will need to be a strong communicator at all levels as they will regularly be leading & advising on multiple projects from feasibility through delivery and handover to the client.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background in high public footfall environments and will possess a proven track record in the delivery of similar lifecycle and refurbishment projects, covering building fabric, electrical and mechanical technical demands. Applicants should be educated to degree level in Engineering/Surveying and supported by professional accreditations and memberships.

For a confidential discussion and/or the full briefing pack, please contact our advisor Matthew Giles of The Management Recruitment Group on matthew.giles@mrgpeople.co.uk.

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