Associate Director – Acquisitions, Compliance & Maintenance

Company: Kirklees Metropolitan Council
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Location: Dudley
Job Description:

Shape Dudley’s future through bold investment, safe homes and transformational estate leadership.

Dudley Council is seeking an experienced and commercially minded property leader to join its senior leadership team in a new, high-profile role supporting the borough’s improvement and regeneration agenda.

You will oversee the Council’s property portfolio and lead services spanning acquisitions, disposals, new-build development, capital projects, compliance, construction, disabled facilities grants and facilities management. Working across the organisation, you will ensure services are safe, sustainable, efficient and focused on delivering better outcomes for residents.

This is an exciting time to join Dudley. Our new Corporate Estate Management Strategy will guide future decisions about our assets, while major developments in Dudley Town Centre demonstrate the borough’s momentum and potential.

We are looking for a politically astute and influential senior leader with substantial experience in property, construction, compliance or related services. You will bring a strong track record of delivering major capital programmes, leading transformation and improving complex services.

This is an opportunity to lead essential services, influence major investment decisions and deliver visible improvements across the borough.

Why join Dudley MBC?

At Dudley Council, you will join a team who is committed to delivering better outcomes for our residents through strong leadership, responsible investment and high-quality services.

Alongside competitive pay, generous annual leave and a local government pension, you’ll benefit from flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to play a leading role in shaping high-quality residential care services.

The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check.

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Posted: June 13th, 2026