Project Manager – Social Housing & Retrofit Lead

Bridgeman Recruitment Services Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeman Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee social housing, retrofit and renewable energy projects. You will manage projects from mobilisation to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, budget control and quality.

Responsibilities include leading Site Managers and subcontractors, coordinating heating/plumbing/electrical works, monitoring progress and reporting to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction, property services or social housing.
• Experience managing multiple projects and teams.
• Strong understanding of planned maintenance, refurbishment or retrofit works.
• Renewable energy experience (ASHP, heating or decarbonisation) advantageous.
• Strong commercial and programme-management skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Relevant construction qualification such as SMSTS, NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from inception through to practical completion.
• Oversee social housing, retrofit and renewable energy programmes.
• Manage Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and trades.
• Coordinate heating, plumbing, electrical and renewable works.
• Develop and monitor project programmes and targets.
• Manage budgets, costs and commercial performance.
• Liaise with clients, residents, consultants and supply-chain partners.
• Monitor health & safety and ensure compliance with company procedures.
• Manage quality control and ensure works meet specification.
• Identify and resolve project issues and risks.
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular project reports.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and productivity.
• Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timescales.
• Manage handovers, defects and completion documentation.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Budget management

Communication

Health & safety awareness

Driving licence

CSCS card

Education

SMSTS/NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent

Job description

Bridgeman Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee social housing, retrofit and renewable energy projects. You will manage projects from mobilisation to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, budget control and quality.

Responsibilities include leading Site Managers and subcontractors, coordinating heating/plumbing/electrical works, monitoring progress and reporting to stakeholders.