Damp & Mould Project Manager

Carrington West; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking a Damp & Mould Project Manager on a 6-month contract to oversee investigations and remediation in residential housing. The role requires strong project management skills and a detailed understanding of housing compliance, ensuring safe living conditions for residents.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in housing project management, particularly around damp and mould issues.
• Strong knowledge of housing standards and health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee damp and mould case management across housing portfolio.
• Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Monitor project timelines and budget.

Skills

Project Management

Compliance Frameworks

Stakeholder Management

Detail-oriented

Solutions-focused

Job description

Damp & Mould Project Manager
London Borough of Waltham Forest
£51.55 p/h Umbrella Rate | 6-month contract
Start ASAP

Are you an experienced project manager with a strong understanding of damp and mould issues in residential housing? London Borough of Waltham Forest (LBWF) is looking for a highly organised and compliance-driven Damp & Mould Project Manager to join their Housing team on an initial 6-month contract.

About the Role
In this role, you'll lead the delivery of damp and mould investigations, remediation, and preventative works across LBWF's housing stock. You'll coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure that all works meet legal and regulatory standards, stay within budget, and are completed to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
·Oversee damp and mould case management across the borough's housing portfolio
·Ensure contractors and consultants deliver compliant, high-quality work
·Maintain accurate records and update asset management systems
·Work in close collaboration with the Building Safety and Compliance teams
·Monitor project timelines, costs, and performance against service-level expectations

To be considered you must:
·Be a UK Resident
·Proven experience in housing project management, particularly around damp, mould, or disrepair issues
·Strong knowledge of housing standards, health & safety, and compliance frameworks
·Confident working with multiple stakeholders - from residents to contractors and internal teams
·Detail-oriented with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact on housing conditions in the borough and ensure residents are living in safe, healthy homes.

Interested?
Apply today or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.