Delivery Programme Officer (Retrofit)

LONDON COUNCILS-1; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A key public sector organization in London is seeking a Delivery Programme Officer (Retrofit) to accelerate quality retrofit measures across social housing. This full-time, hybrid role requires experience in project management and a background in social housing retrofit delivery. The position offers a fixed-term contract of 3.5 years, with potential to become permanent. Flexibility is provided for in-person meetings on designated office days.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering retrofit measures in a social housing context.
• Knowledge of central government retrofit grant funding.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as operational contact for Local Authorities and Housing Associations.
• Support the delivery of retrofit measures across social housing.
• Assist in developing future retrofit consortia.

Skills

Experience in social housing retrofit delivery

Project management capabilities

Familiarity with central government grant funding

Job description

Contract type: Fixed term

Job Type: full-time

Location: Arthur Street / Hybrid

Hours: 35 per week

We are recruiting an exciting new role within Warmer Homes London, a new joint endeavour of the GLA and London Councils to accelerate the pace and scale of quality retrofit across the capital.

The Delivery Programme Officer (Retrofit) will be an integral part of multidisciplinary team, initially dedicated to supporting the 27 members of London's Social Housing Fund Wave 3 Strategic Partnership to deliver retrofit measures across social housing in the capital at an unprecedented scale.

You will be a primary operational contact working with Local Authorities and Housing Associations retrofitting homes in their SHF Wave 3 projects. Whilst this will initially be for London's SHF Wave 3 Strategic Partnership, the role will also extend to supporting other pan-London retrofit consortia as they are developed in future.

The successful candidate will be experienced in the delivery of retrofit measures in a social housing context, will have experience of central government retrofit grant funding, and be able to demonstrate project manager capabilities.

Additional Information:

Contract details: 3.5-year fixed-term contract with potential to be made permanent (subject to funding).

3.5-year fixed-term contract with potential to be made permanent (subject to funding), full-time, hybrid role with regular office days on Mondays and Wednesdays. Flexibility available, with occasional attendance on other days for in-person meetings.

Closing date: Monday 8 September 2025.

Interview date: w/c 22 September 2025.