Project Manager Housing Major Works

Summary: The Interim Project Manager for Housing Major Works will oversee the delivery of major construction projects with a focus on fire safety and compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022. This role requires managing the entire project lifecycle while ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and effective communication with various stakeholders. The position is based in Romford with flexible working arrangements, emphasizing collaboration and safety in housing improvements. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in housing construction and refurbishment projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver capital works and refurbishment projects to housing stock, focusing on fire safety improvements.
• Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, including engagement with multi-disciplinary consultant teams.
• Ensure all works to higher-risk buildings are compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Provide leadership in health and safety, quality assurance, and budgetary control.
• Communicate effectively with residents, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Attend weekly team meetings in Romford, with site and office attendance required as needed.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience managing housing construction or refurbishment projects, ideally within a local authority or social housing environment.
• Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, especially in relation to higher-risk buildings.
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams including architects, engineers, and fire safety consultants.
• Ability to work flexibly, while remaining fully available via phone during business hours.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Salary (Rate): £450

City: Romford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other