Interim Capital Works Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority is seeking an experienced Capital/Major Works Project Manager to oversee the delivery of numerous improvement projects within affordable housing. Key responsibilities include managing a housing-led regeneration of up to 2,000 units and coordinating procurement processes. Candidates should have a strong background in local authority procedures and financial management within capital works projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful community development.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies, and standards relevant to the role.
• Strong financial management skills within Capital Works projects.
• Experience working on similar Capital Works projects within housing.
• Good understanding of current building regulations.
• Proven track record of delivering Capital Works projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Deliver housing-led regeneration of up to 2,000 units.
• Lead consultation and coordination of consultants regarding scheme redesigns.
• Coordinate the procurement process including risk assessment and bid evaluation.
• Ensure effective collaborative working with stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets effectively.

Skills

Knowledge of Local Authority procedures

Financial management skills

Experience in Capital Works projects

Understanding of building regulations

Track record in project delivery

Job description

Job Description

I've got an incredibly exciting opportunity working with a Local Authority. Currently, my client is in the market for an experienced Capital/Major Works Project Manager to help deliver numerous improvement projects within the Affordable Housing stock.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Delivering a housing-led regeneration of up to 2,000 units
2. Lead on consultation with and coordination of consultants regarding scheme redesigns, ideas books, and early projects including demonstration flats
3. Lead and coordinate the procurement process, including preparation of key documents, risk assessment, and bid evaluation
4. Ensure effective collaborative working and stakeholder consultations, including with Councillors
5. Manage budgets across multiple projects

Essential Experience:

• Good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies, and standards relevant to the role
• Strong financial management skills within Capital Works projects
• Experience working on similar Capital Works projects within housing
• Good understanding of current building regulations
• Proven track record of delivering Capital Works projects on time and within budget

Rate: Inside IR35 £(Apply online only)

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