Interim Capital Works Project Manager

Randstad Construction and Property; 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 regeneration of up to 2,000 housing units. The role includes leading consultations with stakeholders, managing procurement processes, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have a strong understanding of Local Authority standards and current building regulations. This is a crucial role in delivering significant improvement projects in affordable housing.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management within Capital Works projects.
• Proven track record in delivering Capital Works projects.
• Good knowledge of policies and standards relevant to Local Authorities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a housing-led regeneration of up to 2,000 units.
• Lead consultation with residents and consultants on schemes.
• Coordinate the procurement process including risk evaluation.
• Ensure effective stakeholder consultations with Councillors.

Skills

Local Authority procedures knowledge

Financial cost control

Project delivery on time and budget

Understanding of building regulations

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver a housing-led regeneration of up to 2,000 units.
• Lead on consultation with residents and consultants regarding redesign of schemes, ideas book and early projects including demonstration flat.
• Lead and coordinate the procurement process including preparation of key documents, risks and evaluation of bids.
• Ensure effective collaborative working and stakeholder consultations including Councillors and Residents.

Essential Experience / Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies and standards relevant to the role.
• Strong financial cost control and experience in financial management within Capital Works projects.
• Proven track record of delivering Capital Works projects on time and on budget, with a strong background in housing.
• Great understanding of current building regulations.

Contract / Rate

Rate: Inside IR35

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