Job Title: Interim Metering and Billing Manager
Location: London (Local Authority)
Contract: 6 Months (Inside IR35)
Rate: 400 per day
We are currently seeking an experienced Interim Metering and Billing Manager to join a forward-thinking London Local Authority on a 6-month contract. This pivotal role is focused on delivering a practical and legally compliant billing solution for heating in response to forthcoming changes in heat network regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development of a robust billing framework for heat networks, ensuring full compliance with emerging regulatory requirements.
Provide expert advice on leasehold service charges, including the influence of lease terms and legislation on applicable recharges.
Rapidly assimilate the regulatory landscape, assessing implications for both tenants and leaseholders.
Engage in co-design sessions with residents, legal teams, finance departments, and other stakeholders to collaboratively shape billing options.
Produce detailed documentation outlining viable billing strategies, including risk analysis, legal considerations, and implementation pathways.
Present recommendations for approval by the Leadership Team, aligning operational, legal, and strategic objectives.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Proven expertise in leasehold service charges, including strong working knowledge of lease structures and legislative frameworks.
In-depth understanding of heat network regulations or demonstrable ability to acquire such knowledge quickly.
Experience managing complex stakeholder environments, particularly within the public sector or social housing context.
Strong drafting skills, capable of producing high-quality reports, policy documents, and recommendation papers.
Ability to balance legal compliance with operational feasibility and resident engagement.
Contract Details:
Day Rate: 400 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: 6 months
Location: London (hybrid/flexible working may be considered)
To apply or for more information, please contact Rashani Johnson at Panoramic Associates or apply via the advert.