Post Contract Project Manager TAFF202

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Taff Housing Association in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Post Contract Project Manager to join our team. You will manage schemes from post-tender stage through to handover and final account, delivering our ambitious affordable housing programme across the Cardiff area.

Take ownership of post-contract delivery, manage budgets and timelines, and maintain strong reporting. If you have housing development experience and a customer-focused approach, join us to help build new homes and thriving

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in project managing residential development or major refurbishment.
• Experience in housing association/social housing.
• Strong project management skills in development or construction.
• Knowledge of planning, construction, contract management and legal processes.
• Experience managing budgets, cashflows, risks, and multiple projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• CDM health & safety knowledge.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills with documentation.
• Experience consulting with residents.
• Degree level or higher in building, construction, surveying.
• Must align with Taff values and have UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the delivery and post contract project management of the development programme.
• Manage scheme budgets, risks and programme timelines.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and take a proactive, solutions-focused approach to scheme delivery.

Skills

Project management

Housing sector

Budget management

CDM knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication

Health & safety

Documentation

Customer service

Residential construction

Education

Degree in building

Job description

Location: On site / Cardiff, UK job type: Permanent / Full-time Sector and subsector: Housing | Housing Association AnnualFixed salary:£ 44168.00

We are seeking an experienced Post Contract Project Manager to join our team. At Taff Housing Association, we are delivering an ambitious programme of new affordable housing across the Cardiff area. Our development programme plays a key role in achieving our vision: to provide high-quality homes and services that enable communities to thrive. You will be responsible for managing schemes from post-tender stage through to handover and final account. If you have strong technical construction knowledge, great people skills and a passion for excellent service, we'd love you to join us and help build new homes here at Taff.

What you’ll do...

Take ownership of the delivery and post contract project management of the development programme and ensuring that development strategy objectives are met. Manage scheme budgets, risks and programme timelines, keeping everything on track and maintaining clear, accurate reporting. Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and taking a proactive, solutions focused approach to scheme delivery.

What you'll bring to the role...

• Minimum of two years’ experience project managing new build residential development and major refurbishment schemes


• Have experience working in a housing association/social housing environment


• Bring strong project management skills within development or construction


• Have good knowledge of planning, construction, contract management and legal processes


• Demonstrate experience of managing budgets, cashflows, risks, and multiple project demands


• Demonstrate effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, developers, colleagues and stake holders


• Communicate clearly, work proactively and maintain excellent attention to detail


• Demonstrate sound health & safety knowledge and apply CDM principles in your work


• Use strong administrative and organisational skills to maintain accurate project documentation
  
• Proven experience of providing excellent customer service, including consulting with residents.


• Educated to degree level or higher in building, construction, surveying with equivalent relevant experience in new build major construction projects


• Act with Taff’s values, Walk the Talk


• Have full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle

Other useful information

We welcome any questions in advance of the application, so please feel free to get in touch with Keri Harding-Jones, Head of Development at [e-mail] or Eleanor Foxwell at [e-mail] -02920259151

Interview Date: Friday, 23rd October 2026

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the community we serve, and we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Please complete the Equal Opportunities form as part of your application - Equal Opportunity form. This information is essential for us to monitor and promote equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process. Your responses will remain confidential and used only for reporting purpose.