Interim Head of Schools Capital Projects (PFI & BSF)

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Interim Head of Schools Capital Projects (PFI & BSF) Location: Liverpool (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Rate: £800/day Umbrella (or £608 PAYE) Contract: 6 months (approx. 24 weeks) Start: Early May 2026 IR35: Inside
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Interim Head of Schools Capital Projects to lead a major education capital programme for a large local authority in the North West.
This is a senior leadership role overseeing a complex and high-value portfolio of school expansion, estate modernisation, and long-term contract management programmes, including PFI and BSF schemes, with a total value of circa £80m.
The Role
You’ll provide strategic leadership across a multidisciplinary function, managing internal project teams and external consultancy partners to deliver a wide-ranging schools capital programme. This includes mainstream and SEND expansions, condition programmes, and sustainability-driven initiatives aligned to net zero objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading delivery of large-scale education capital projects from inception to completion
* Overseeing PFI and BSF contract management, including lifecycle and expiry planning
* Acting as the “intelligent client” across all schools capital works
* Managing budgets, financial reporting, risk, and programme performance
* Driving sustainability, design quality, and value-f...
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Location:
Liverpool
Salary:
£800 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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