Project Manager - Housing

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Job description

Job Description

Project Manager - Housing

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality housing maintenance services? We’re looking for a dynamic and proactive Project Manager to lead and oversee a Capital Investment Programme, improving the energy efficiency of homes, and ensuring they remain safe, efficient, and well-maintained.

Position: Project Manager Housing
Salary: £52,278 per annum
Location: North London / Hybrid
Contract: Full time / Permanent

Closing date: 16th April 2025

Interview date: 25th April 2025

In this role you will:

1. Set clear programme goals, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring smooth project execution.
2. Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to define project requirements, including Asset Management investments, cyclical maintenance programs, and compliance-driven actions such as Fire Risk Assessments.
3. Develop costed project appraisals, assess risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
4. Construct detailed project plans, keeping critical paths and scheduling in mind to ensure successful completion.
5. Monitor and control all projects, ensuring effective communication and reporting to key stakeholders.
6. Assess and manage both strategic and operational risks in alignment with the Industrial Dwellings Society’s Asset Management strategy.

About you:

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in housing, capital works, and compliance.

Essential Skills & Experience:

1. Experience in Housing Associations and refurbishment/capital works programmes.
2. Knowledge of public procurement routes and maintenance works.
3. Strong understanding of construction practices in social housing.
4. Expertise in Building Regulations, CDM regulations, and health & safety legislation.
5. Proven ability to manage budgets, risks, and project dependencies.
6. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
7. Commitment to safeguarding principles.

About the organisation:

The organisation manages over 1,400 properties in the London Boroughs of Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Redbridge and Barnet, and the Borough of Hertsmere. They have been delivering quality homes for over 100 years and are committed to providing safe, well-maintained properties while creating vibrant communities. Join the team to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, inclusivity, and professional growth!

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact by shaping the future of housing maintenance and investment. If you’re a results-driven professional with strong project management skills, we’d love to hear from you!