Location
Bromley

Hours
Full-time, Permanent

Salary
£49,651 - £74,475

About the Role
Bromley Council is seeking a Capital Projects Lead to provide strategic leadership and expert oversight across a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects – from large-scale developments to smaller, high-impact schemes. This is an exciting time to join us as we navigate a politically complex and financially constrained environment, delivering construction projects that maximise value for money and enhance services for our community. You will lead full life cycle delivery (RIBA Stage 0-7) from concept to completion – ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with our corporate objectives.

As a key player in implementing the Corporate Landlord Model, you will bring professional credibility, sound judgement, and the ability to thrive in challenging contexts. Working collaboratively with stakeholders, you will develop strategic estate solutions that optimise property assets and drive service excellence.

Join us at a pivotal moment to help shape a forward-thinking council committed to innovation, efficiency, and delivering real value for our residents. We offer a generous package including competitive pay, a career average pension scheme, flexible working practices, and the Bromley employee benefits scheme including Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex, and a wide range of local and national discounts.

Experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction related systems of work including Microsoft Project, RIBA Plan of Work Stages, and a wide range of construction related technologies, techniques, and management principles.
- Strong understanding of property and construction law, Local Authority procurement legislation, financial rules, and construction contracts.
- Expertise in construction capital programme/project governance and delivery.
- Familiarity with the Corporate Landlord Model and estate optimisation principles.
- Proven ability to lead multiple stakeholders, professional construction design consultants, and contractors.
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction techniques with the ability to challenge design choices and on-site building methodologies.

About you
A personable individual capable of providing strategic leadership and expert oversight in a politically complex and financially constrained environment. You demonstrate sound judgement, professional credibility, and thrive when working collaboratively to deliver service excellence and maximise value for money.

Qualifications
Relevant professional qualifications and experience in construction project management or related disciplines are expected to support the strategic and technical demands of this role.