Retrofit Contracts Manager

Parker Jones Group Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in sustainable construction is looking for a Retrofit Contracts Manager in Leeds. The successful candidate will manage retrofit and decarbonisation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while coordinating teams and maintaining project metrics. Candidates should possess experience in sustainable contracts, knowledge of PAS frameworks, and relevant engineering qualifications. This role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 and additional benefits including a car allowance and professional development support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing retrofit, energy efficiency, or sustainability-based contracts.
• Strong working knowledge of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 frameworks.
• Valid SMSTS certification and full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage retrofit and decarbonisation projects.
• Ensure compliance with PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 standards.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and delivery teams.
• Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors.
• Monitor performance metrics and produce compliance reports.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

HNC/HND in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Job Description

Retrofit Contracts Manager

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary: £55,000 per annum + Car Allowance

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Retrofit Contracts Manager to join a leading contractor specialising in sustainable construction and retrofit solutions. This organisation is at the forefront of the UK's net-zero and energy efficiency agenda, delivering impactful retrofit projects for local authorities and housing providers. The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of decarbonisation and retrofit contracts in line with PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 standards, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality. This role plays a key part in supporting the transition to greener, more energy-efficient homes across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage retrofit and decarbonisation projects for public sector and social housing clients.
• Ensure full compliance with PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 and other relevant industry standards.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and delivery teams to ensure successful completion.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to maintain strong collaboration.
• Monitor performance metrics, produce progress and compliance reports, and drive continuous improvement.
• Uphold strict health, safety, and environmental standards across all works.
• Support tendering and funding applications for retrofit and sustainability programmes.

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

• Proven experience managing retrofit, energy efficiency, or sustainability-based contracts.
• Strong working knowledge of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 frameworks.
• Background in mechanical or electrical engineering (HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Excellent communication, project management, and organisational skills.
• Experience working with funding schemes such as SHDF, ECO4, or LAD.
• Valid SMSTS certification and full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Retrofit Coordinator or Assessor accreditation.
• Experience with renewable technologies (e.g., heat pumps, solar PV, battery storage).
• Understanding of building performance evaluation and energy modelling.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 per annum.
• Car allowance and mileage expenses.
• Pension scheme and private healthcare options.
• Ongoing training, CPD, and professional development support.
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact in the delivery of sustainable housing solutions