Regeneration & Community Engagement Lead

Essential Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Regeneration Manager to lead resident engagement, rehousing and vacant possession across a portfolio of regeneration schemes.

You will work with residents, stakeholders and development teams to ensure communities help shape projects, coordinate tenant rehousing and housing needs information, and support delivery within agreed timescales. Occasional evening meetings and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in regeneration, housing, estate renewal, or development projects.
• Strong resident, tenant, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Knowledge of rehousing, decanting, housing needs assessments, and vacant possession processes.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience planning community events, consultations, or engagement activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead resident engagement, rehousing and vacant possession across regeneration schemes.
• Collaborate with residents, stakeholders and development teams to shape projects.
• Maintain housing needs information and support delivery within timescales.
• Coordinate community engagement activities and meetings, including occasional evening events.

Skills

Resident engagement

Stakeholder engagement

Project planning

Event coordination

Communication skills

Job description

Essential Employment in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Regeneration Manager to lead resident engagement, rehousing and vacant possession across a portfolio of regeneration schemes.

You will work with residents, stakeholders and development teams to ensure communities help shape projects, coordinate tenant rehousing and housing needs information, and support delivery within agreed timescales. Occasional evening meetings and travel may be required.