Job Description

This position is only open to current employees of Brent Council or Temporary Agency Workers currently working in Brent Council.

Salary range: £56,646 - £59,739 p.a. inc. London weighting
Contract: Permanent
Hours of work: 36 hours per week
Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time

Brent Council's has set an ambitious 2030 net zero target for our own estate and operations - take the lead driving forward our corporate buildings' energy and FM projects as our Energy and FM Project Manager.

Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent's diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.

The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.

The Post

The post will manage a wide range of projects related to energy, water and facilities management (FM) within in the corporate buildings portfolio. It will include projects to drive forward the Council's net zero ambitions through improving energy efficiency across the entire corporate estate, procurement of new energy, water and FM contracts, optimising existing equipment and settings in buildings to achieve minimum energy usage, and monitoring and targeting energy data to reduce energy usage.

The Person

The postholder will be an experienced, qualified project manager with a proven track record in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. They will manage a range of energy and FM capital projects, keep track of all the corporate buildings, and show a high skill level in all aspects of project management including keeping tight control of budgets and project plans, and be an accomplished communicator.

Closing date: 20 February 2025 (23:00)

Additional Information

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.

This position is only open to current employees of Brent Council or Temporary Agency Workers currently working in Brent Council. External candidates are not permitted to apply for internal only roles. Forwarding 'internal only' roles to external candidates may lead to disciplinary action being taken.

Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.

The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found here.

Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.

As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including "non-visible" disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@brent.gov.uk

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