Project Delivery Manager: Building Safety & Retrofit

Michael Page; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Excellent pension

Life assurance

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting on behalf of a leading housing organisation in London for a Project Delivery Manager. You will oversee construction projects across a residential portfolio, ensuring safety, quality, time, and budget adherence while supporting resident engagement.

The role requires experience in building safety remediation, planned investments, and complex programmes within occupied environments. Hybrid working across site, office, and home is offered with strong career development

Qualifications

• Educated to Level 5 (HND) or above in Building, Construction, Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering building safety remediation, planned investment, major works, or retrofit sustainability projects.
• Knowledge of current building safety, fire safety, and retrofit legislation, regulations, and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned works, building safety remediation, and retrofit sustainability projects across a residential property portfolio.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and organisational requirements.
• Act as the key point of contact for project stakeholders, providing leadership and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead customer engagement activities, ensuring residents are informed, consulted, and supported throughout project delivery.
• Manage external consultants, contractors, and specialist service partners to achieve agreed programme objectives.
• Monitor project performance, programme milestones, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, valuations, variations, and final accounts, ensuring robust financial control.
• Authorise task orders, contractor valuations, and project account settlements.
• Chair or deputise for pre-contract, pre-commencement, and progress meetings as required.
• Ensure contractors and consultants deliver excellent standards of workmanship, compliance, and customer service.
• Monitor health and safety performance across projects, ensuring full compliance with legislation, regulations, and organisational procedures.
• Provide oversight of project risks and issues, implementing mitigation measures where required.
• Support the delivery of building safety and fire safety remediation programmes, including works associated with regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to programme planning, budget setting, and asset investment strategies.
• Work collaboratively with asset management, building safety, compliance, and resident engagement teams.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, records, reports, and audit trails across relevant management systems.
• Ensure complaints, resident concerns, and project escalations are managed effectively and resolved promptly.
• Promote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and implementing best practice across future programmes.
• Drive value for money, quality assurance, and contract compliance across all projects.
• Provide professional advice and guidance on construction, building safety, and retrofit matters.

Skills

Building safety

Project management

Stakeholder management

Customer engagement

Education

Level 5 (HND) or above

Tools

Building regulations knowledge

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting on behalf of a leading housing organisation in London for a Project Delivery Manager. You will oversee construction projects across a residential portfolio, ensuring safety, quality, time, and budget adherence while supporting resident engagement.

The role requires experience in building safety remediation, planned investments, and complex programmes within occupied environments. Hybrid working across site, office, and home is offered with strong career development