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Estates Projects & Environmental Coordinator, Royal College of Music

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes October 28, 2024
  •  Anna and Zuzana
  •  recruitment@rcm.ac.uk
  • #Music

Description

Job Summary

The RCM is seeking to engage a proactive administrator with a flexible approach to join the Estates team as the Estates Projects & Environmental Coordinator.

Job Description

It is an exciting time to be joining the College - our excellence was recognised in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject when we were ranked the global No.1 institution for both Music and Performing arts for three successive years, while Music is a new subject introduced to the ranking this year.

The RCM is seeking to engage a proactive administrator with a flexible approach to join the Estates team as the Estates Projects & Environmental Coordinator.

The role of the Estates Projects & Environmental Coordinator is:

  • To provide an efficient, effective, pro-active and organised administrative service to the Estates Project Manager and Director of Estates and the wider Estates teams.
  • To work closely with and support all four strands of the Estates team: Operations & Projects, H&S, Maintenance and Environmental Sustainability
  • To lead on management of sub-projects that feed into the Estates and Sustainability strategy
  • To lead on ISO-14001: 2015 certification process, including HESA, HEFCE, AUDE and other sector bodies liaison.
  • To lead on management, development and maintenance of all project administration systems and procedures to support the smooth running of all capital project team members and projects.
  • To act as the primary departmental contact for financial procedures, including invoice processing and reconciliation, supporting budget monitoring and forecasting.
  • To act as a key role for the College's environmental agenda, including strategy, projects, accreditations and initiatives, towards our carbon zero goal.

The post holder must have strong customer service skills to ensure that stakeholders have a positive experience of the project team. The post holder will work with minimal supervision and is expected to use their judgement and initiative to make appropriate decisions. High levels of accuracy and methodical working practices are also key as the post holder will be responsible for ensuring accurate records are held.

Job Requirements

Project management experience within a HEI or the arts/creative sector

Working in an office environment as an administrator, ideally in an Estates or Finance related environment

Being responsible for financial information; logging, recording and monitoring

Reviewing and improving filing, management or administration systems to improve overall service delivery

Providing overall PA support including diary, email and meeting management

Servicing meetings and ability to take accurate and concise minutes

Writing reports using a range of IT packages; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Database

Ability to plan tasks, achieve deadlines and prioritise effectively, coping successfully with working under pressure

Excellent organisational skills - methodical and systematic in organising all workloads and individual tasks and ability to meet strict deadlines

A Degree or Higher Education qualification or equivalent experience

Knowledge of Computer Aided Facilities Management Systems

Job Responsibilities

Project management responsibility, engaging with stakeholders across multiple departments and facilitating strategic change and coordinate practical logistics to enable project delivery.

Overall responsibility for setting up and maintaining administrative systems and processes for the efficient running of the Estates team and Projects including managing, maintaining and updating records for project documentation, programmes, construction drawings, contracts, and other project management activities in both electronic and hard copy formats.

To lead on administration of all Estates financial information including receiving, inputting, coding and processing invoices, resolving queries and ensuring suppliers are paid within agreed timescales. To maintain accurate and detailed records, both paper and electronic copies and assist with the provision of financial/statistical information as and when required.

To assist with managing day-to-day operational aspects of capital projects

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How to Apply

For full details of this position please read the Applicant Information Pack, available to download from the RCM website: www.rcm.ac.uk/jobs

To apply, please complete our 1) Application form and 2) Equal Opportunities form (available to download from the RCM website) and submit in Word or PDF format to the Recruitment team at [email protected]

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