Project Manager - Capital Programme Delivery NCCHS

ESPO Trading Limited; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous pension scheme

Great leave entitlement

Job summary

Nottingham City Council is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the Capital Programme Delivery across major high-rise residential refurbishment and safety-focused capital projects in Nottingham. You will own projects from inception to completion, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets, and ensure quality and compliance with Building Safety Act requirements.

Working in a hybrid model, you will collaborate with contractors, architects, engineers, surveyors and consultants,

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering high-rise residential refurbishment and major capital projects, including work in occupied environments.
• Strong knowledge of Building Safety Act and Regulator requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams across capital programmes and building safety projects.
• Manage programmes, budgets, risks, and contractor performance to ensure safety, quality and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with residents, contractors, consultants and senior stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Tools

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

Job description

Role: Project Manager – Capital Programme Delivery

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37 Hours Per Week - Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8:30am – 5:00pm

Worker Type: Hybrid Worker - working time will be split between your work base and working remotely in agreement with the Line Manager.

Salary: Grade I - starting salary of£47,665per annum (Level one) rising to£50,908per annum(Level four)

Location: Harvey Road, NG8 3BB

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Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

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About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Capital Programme Delivery team and take a leading role in delivering major high-rise residential refurbishment, building safety and capital investment projects across Nottingham.

This is an opportunity to take real ownership of complex projects from inception through to completion, working on occupied high-rise residential buildings and delivering improvements that directly contribute to the safety, quality and long-term performance of our homes.

You will lead multidisciplinary project teams and work closely with contractors, architects, engineers, surveyors and specialist consultants. You will be responsible for driving projects forward, managing programmes and budgets, identifying and controlling risk, monitoring contractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality.

A key part of the role will be working within the requirements of the Building Safety Act and Building Safety Regulator processes, ensuring projects are appropriately planned, coordinated and managed through the required stages.

We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex delivery challenges and making informed decisions. You will have the opportunity to manage significant high-rise projects and play an important role in the continued investment and improvement of Nottingham's council housing.

This is a meaningful opportunity to deliver real impact for communities across the city.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

1. Proven experience successfully delivering high-rise residential refurbishment and major capital projects from inception through to completion, including working within occupied residential environments.
2. Strong practical knowledge of the Building Safety Act and Building Safety Regulator requirements with experience of delivering projects within the regulatory environment for higher-risk residential buildings.
3. A strong track record of taking ownership of complex projects, including programme, budget, risk, quality and change management, while driving delivery and resolving issues effectively
4. Experience leading and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams, including contractors, architects, engineers, surveyors and specialist consultants, to achieve successful project outcomes.
5. Strong commercial and contract management experience with the ability to manage contractor performance, costs and value for money and experience of NEC and/or JCT contracts would be adventitious
6. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work effectively with residents, contractors, consultants, senior leaders and other key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

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Closing Date: 1 November 2026 (11:59pm) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and therefore we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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