Housing Development Project Lead

New Forest District Council; Lyndhurst; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

LGPS

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

New Forest District Council is seeking a Housing Project Manager to lead a range of housing projects from concept through to construction and completion. You will work with contractors, consultants and residents to deliver high-quality schemes within budget and schedule, with hybrid working across sites and home.

The role requires strong project management and construction knowledge, with a focus on delivering improvements to council housing and new opportunities for communities.

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills with delivery of housing/construction projects.
• Technical construction knowledge to support design development and procurement.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, build relationships and see tangible results.

Responsibilities

• Lead housing projects from concept to completion, ensuring safety, budget and quality.
• Oversee design development, procurement, contract administration and on-site delivery.
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, residents and staff to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Construction knowledge

Stakeholder management

Tools

Procurement

Contract administration

Job description

New Forest District Council is seeking a Housing Project Manager to lead a range of housing projects from concept through to construction and completion. You will work with contractors, consultants and residents to deliver high-quality schemes within budget and schedule, with hybrid working across sites and home.

The role requires strong project management and construction knowledge, with a focus on delivering improvements to council housing and new opportunities for communities.