Project Officer

Queens Cross Housing Association; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing association in Glasgow is seeking a Project Officer to manage capital investment and housing development projects. This role requires expertise in construction project management, with a focus on quality and community outcomes. Key tasks include overseeing project delivery, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and an HNC in construction management. The position offers a full-time schedule with generous benefits including flexible working and a robust leave policy.

Benefits

40 days leave per year

7% employer pension contribution

Agile working options

Health & wellbeing commitment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in delivering property or construction projects.
• Proven track record of working with contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a range of refurbishment, improvement, and new build projects from start to finish.
• Liaise effectively with design teams, contractors, consultants, and tenants.
• Champion health & safety, sustainability, and inclusive design in all projects.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

HNC in construction management or related discipline

Job description

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Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week), 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday, agile working.

Do you have experience managing construction and refurbishment projects from inception to completion? Are you confident in liaising with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure the successful delivery of housing investment programmes? Do you have strong organisational skills, technical knowledge, and a passion for quality and community-focused outcomes?

Job Purpose

As the Project Officer at Queens Cross Housing Association, youll be responsible for overseeing the delivery of capital investment and development projects across our housing stock. Working within our Development Investment team, youll ensure that new build and improvement projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

We are looking for someone with a solid technical or construction-related background, who can coordinate multiple stakeholders, manage risk, and deliver excellent outcomes for our tenants and communities. Experience in social housing or public sector projects is desirable, but not essential - we welcome candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to quality, value for money, and collaborative working.

You will

• Manage a range of refurbishment, improvement, and new build projects from start to finish
• Support procurement processes and contractor management
• Monitor project performance, budgets, and compliance
• Liaise effectively with design teams, contractors, consultants, and tenants
• Maintain project documentation and reporting to key stakeholders
• Champion health & safety, sustainability, and inclusive design in all projects
  
  

Essential Criteria

• Minimum of 3 years experience in delivering property or construction projects
• HNC (or equivalent) in construction management, surveying, or related discipline
• Proven track record of working with contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes
• Strong IT and communication skills, with the ability to analyse information and produce clear reports
  
  

For further information on the role, the full job description/person specification is available to download from our website .

We Will

Provide a generous pay and reward package, including 40 days leave per year, 7% or 4% employer pension contribution, agile working options, green initiatives, family friendly policies, health & wellbeing commitment and much more. Read all about our benefits and commitments here .

How To Apply

Download an application and return it via the email detailed on the form by the relevant closing date. Alternatively, you can complete our form by th online applicatione closing date specified.

Please note - CV will not be accepted.

Further information about our recruitment process can be found in our recruitment guidance note .

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please email .

Closing Date: Wednesday 27th August 2025.

Shortlisting is expected to take place on Friday 5th September 2025.

Interviews are expected to take place on Monday 15th September 2025.

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